Royal icing for Cookie Decorating is the secret weapon for cookie artists. This simple icing creates a smooth, hard finish, perfect for intricate piping, lettering, and floodwork designs on cookies ...

Everyone needs to get their daily fruits and veggies…do fruit-shaped cookies count? We won’t tell, if you don’t! Follow this step-by-step tutorial to make these seriously adorable desserts, flooded ...

Sugar cookies can be made iconic with their icing — the crowning glaze that embellishes them into a mainstay for the holiday seasons, parties, or when a sugar craving hits. But the icing has to be the ...

There’s something weirdly satisfying about watching royal icing flow across a cookie like shiny sugar lava — right before it dries into a flawless, bakery-level finish. This simple royal icing recipe ...

Twelve steps to a better decorated sugar cookie, including flooding techniques and the fluffiest royal icing recipe. By Kim Severson Decorating sugar cookies like a pro takes a lot of practice, but ...

If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. The key to making these edible works of art is royal icing, the glossy mix of meringue powder, powdered ...