Ingredients
butter or margarine
sifted icing sugar.
Few drops of vanilla essence.
Colouring as desired.
Method:
-Sieve the icing sugar preferably twice into a mixing bowl.
-Add soft butter or margarine and beat the two together using a wooden spoon until a soft whitish consistency is obtained as desired.
-Add vanilla essence and colouring as desired
-Application
-Place the cake on the cake board
-Put icing on top and spread evenly on top and sides of the cake as required. Smoothen out with a pastry knife dipped in hot water.
-Pipe or decorate as required
NB: An interesting effect can be produced by simply running a fork dipped in hot water across the cake to produce lines or work basket type of design on top. Pipe rosettes at the edge
marto answered the question on May 16, 2019 at 07:36
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