How to make Royal Icing recipe | Home Bird

Опубликовано: 12 Июль 2026
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This classic hard-drying icing is perfect for making baking decorations that last!

Ever wonder how to make royal icing from scratch? Or how to make royal icing for piping? This video not only gives you a delicious royal icing recipe but it also shows you how to make royal icing for cakes, royal icing for cookies, royal icing without using meringue powder but royal icing using egg whites. Use it on sugar cookies (   • How to make Sugar Cookies for Christmas Ho...  ), Christmas cakes (   • How to make a Christmas Cake recipe | Home...  ), baking for the holidays and more! We've added in a little lemon juice to add to the freshness of this classic royal icing recipe!


Ingredients:
2 egg whites
450g icing sugar, sifted
2 tsp lemon juice

Method:
1. Whisk the egg whites until they are frothy
2. Gradually add the icing sugar, one tbsp at a time
3. Add the lemon juice and continue to beat until the mixture is thick enough to stand in peaks
4. Use it to cover cakes, or pipe it for decoration. Add food colouring, if desired


Try out this Royal Icing recipe on our Christmas Sugar Cookies (   • How to make Sugar Cookies for Christmas Ho...  ) and Christmas Cake (   • How to make a Christmas Cake recipe | Home...  )!

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