Practice Icing Recipe


Use this practice icing recipe when practicing your cake decorating techniques. You can make up a batch of this icing and keep it around for a while since it does not contain any perishable ingredients.


It doesn't taste very good, but it's great to have around when you need it for practicing cake decorating instructions.

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Practice Icing Recipe

1 cup solid shortening

4 cups powdered sugar

enough water to reach a medium icing consistency.

Mix together shortening and powdered sugar. Add water a little at a time until you reach a medium consistency icing.



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