R:25G: Violet Grate the turmeric root. Place 1/4 cup of grated root into the boiling water. Turn off the heat and put the lid on the pot to steep. Allow the grated root to soak until the water has cooled to a comfortable temperature....
UPDATE - I recently read that adding the coloring too early in the cooking process can make your candy turn out sticky (because the acid in the coloring will invert the sucrose), so despite what these pictures show, you may want to wait and add the coloring at the last minute with the ...
Don't throw that rind away. You can use the spent lime peel to make lime zest. Gently rub the outside of the lime against a fine grater. Be sure to only grate off the very outside of the peel—the colored part—and not the bitter white pith. Fresh lime zest should be used immedi...
People seem to be still going crazy for coconut butter. For good reason though. It's delicious and healthy but also comes with a hefty price tag. That's why it seems bizarre to me that so many still choose to buy it when you can make your own for less than half the price. This v...
When you are not using it, make sure to wrap it tightly in saran wrap and keep it at room temperature. And you are done! Use your colored fondant to cut cut out cool shapes and decorate your cakes and cupcakes. Hope you found this "How to color fondant tutorial" helpful and if ...
Stack the cookies in a freezer bag and store in the freezer for up to two months. Thaw at room temperature before eating. Can I use other frostings? Yes! You can use any canned frosting or even make your own (but that’s for another time). You can also buy colored versions of ...
sweet. Plus, coconut sugar doesn't have that heart-palpitating effect like cane sugar does. This powdered coconut sugar recipe can be used to make icing for cookies and cakes, or used wherever powdered sugar is called for in a recipe. All you need is agood high-powered blenderto do the...
Allow cookies to cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely. To make the filling: In a medium bowl, cream together the 1 1/2 cups shortening with the confectioners’ sugar and 1/4 cup of flour until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in the...
This Mother's Day, celebrate mom with a delicious homemade cake. Whether you're an expert or just a beginner, these Mother's Day cake recipes will taste great.
A bit of the cake colored fondant mixed with piping gel to form a paste works like RI. And it is quick & easy to make, because you already have the fondant &/or gumpaste. Reply Altovise October 30, 2015 at 1:52 pm I mostly use piping gel or sugar water. I have used water on...