137 simple iced sugar Recipes

sugar cookie recipe, after trying over 50 sugar cookie recipes , i found this 1 to be my absolute favorite. i love this basic sugar cookie recipe for many reasons. it taste great. it is simple with few ingredients. it will maintain it s shape which makes the dough ideal for molding. you must chill the dough for a couple hours (or overnight is great) or it will be very sticky to work with., butter, softened, cream cheese, softened, sugar, egg, vanilla, all purpose flour, in large mixer bowl combine all cookie ingredients , except flour., beat at medium speed , scraping bowl often until creamy., reduce speed to low ; add flour. beat, scraping bowl often, until well mixed., divide dough into 2 equal portions; wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate unitl firm (at least 2 hours)., heat oven to 350o. roll out on lightly floured surface or parchment paper. bake for 7 to 10 minutes or until edges are very lightly browned. remove from cookie sheets; cool completely., url : cookiedecorating.com, chocolate cut-out recipe, yummy! crisp chocolate cut-outs with a brownie-cookie type flavor. this dough should be chilled for an hour or two (or overnight) or it may be sticky to roll., butter, sugar, egg, vanilla, all purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, salt, in large mixer bowl beat butter , sugar, egg and vanilla until well blended. in medium bowl, stir together flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to butter mixture and blend well., refrigerate dough about 1 hour or until firm enough to roll., preheat oven to 325o. on lightly floured surface or parchment paper, roll out dough. bake 5 to 7 minutes or until no indentation remains when touched., cookie sheets ; cool completely., url : cookiedecorating.com, run sugar, run sugar icing is the classic cookie icing. it is a smooth textured icing that forms a very hard crust. it is made by taking royal icing at it s fluffiest form and adding water to make it flow. when it dries, you can stack the cookies. this type of icing takes several hours to dry. the icing has a simple, flavor with some crunch., powdered sugar, meringue powder, gum arabic, cream of tarter, water, water, first , mix-up royal icing (use this recipe or follow instructions on the commercial royal icing), in small mixing bowl, combine water, meringue powder and cream of tarter., beat until stiff peaks form ., in separate bowl, combine powdered sugar and gum arabic. mix thouroughly, then add to meringue., beat on low , then medium speed until stiff peaks form. after the royal icing has been mixed, divide the mixture into several small containers and cover with wet towel. add a small amount of water to each batch until it us just barely fluid, not watery. test consistency by dropping a small amount from spoon onto waxed paper. it should smooth itself in about 10 seconds. if it runs too much, add more powdered sugar. if it is too thick, add a bit more water., remember : keep this icing covered when you are not using it. it dries out quickly. place the icing in a bag with a tip #3 or #4. outline the area to be covered. quickly fill in the outline. if the icing is running off the cookie, too much water was added to the royal icing. if the icing is not smooth, add a bit more water to the royal icing. when icing crusts, pipe adjoining color. for added dimension or outlining, allow icing to harden (several minutes) and pipe on the top., royal icing, is probably the most popular icing that cookie decorators use. it is preferable because it holds up very well if the cookies need to be stacked, shipped, stored, etc.. royal icing can be made into a very nice glaze and also works great for very fine detail work. the biggest problem with royal icing is that it dries hard as a rock, and also tends to dry out the cookies more than a buttercream icing would. the drying rock-hard isn tsp a big deal if you are doing a cookie that has a thin layer of glaze and some basic outlines or decorations, but if you need a cookie to have thick piping, the thick decorations would almost be impossible to eat in royal icing., meringue powder, powdered sugar, water, vanilla extract (use clear vanilla if you want a pure white icing), almond extract, beat all ingredients together until stiff peaks form (about 10 minutes). to vary the consistency, add water to thin and add powdered sugar to thicken.

sugar or 3 tsp simple syrup, mint sprigs (fresh, plus extra for garnish ), ice, vodka, cranberry juice, champagne or sparkling wine, fresh raspberry (to garnish )

simple syrup (mix equal parts hot water and sugar, let cool), brandy, rum (white or dark ), red wine, orange juice, ice, sliced fruit (optional)

simple syrup (equal parts sugar and water boiled together until sugar melts), limes, juiced, fresh mint leaves , plus mint sprigs for garnish, white rum, crushed ice

ice, simple syrup , recipe follows, unsweetened pomegranate juice, chilled, unsweetened cranberry juice, chilled, sparkling water, chilled, limes, thinly sliced, fresh mint, for garnish, garnish: 1/2 cup (2 1/2 oz) pomegranate seeds, special equipment : a 6 to 8 cup capacity punch bowl, water, sugar

new mexican chili powder, kosher or coarse salt, freshly squeezed lime juice , plus a wedge for rimming glasses, ice cubes, fresh blood orange puree (sold refrigerated or frozen in containers), mezcal, orange liqueur (recommended : grand marnier), simple syrup , recipe follows, sugar, water

all-purpose flour , leveled, unsalted butter, very cold, cut into small pieces, sugar, salt, ice water

sugar, scant 2 cups corn syrup, water, food color, liquid or paste, blue and white, white vinegar, magic flowers, see recipe for magic flowers (show jq1a03), cake, see recipe for classic genoise (show jq1a03), buttercream, see recipe for basic buttercream (show jq1a03), simple syrup, see recipe for simple syrup (show jq1a03), rolling fondant, see recipe for rolling fondant (show jq1a03), royal icing, see recipe for royal icing (show jq1a03), assemble the centerpiece : you need to first make the glue to stick everything together. place the extra sugar pieces (those are remnants of the sugar that you poured freeform on to the silpat) in the microwave and heat until it begins to bubble. watch carefully to be sure it does not burn., next you need to make the sugar supports to hold the moon vertically and to support the 8-inch sugar circle that will be resting on and in the moon, creating the level stand for the cake. you will need 4 support pieces in serving to build the centerpiece. to make the supports, heat a metal triangle or metal scraper on the burner of the stove. place the heated edge on the 4-inch sugar circle allowing the heat of the metal to cut the 4-inch sugar circle into quarters. use the heated metal scraper to also cut 2 to 2 1/2 inches off 1 of the 2 pointed tips of the moon. you will need to do this on an angle of about 90 degrees, in serving to create a somewhat flat edge. this flat edge will provide a level landing spot for the 8-inch sugar circle that will be the cake stand attachment of the moon., pour some of the melted sugar into the center of the 12-inch circle and glue the moon vertically into place. the end of the moon that you cut off is now the bottom of the moon. hold the moon straight until the sugar sets. glue the first 2 support pieces (these are the pieces that you cut by quartering the smallest sugar circle) at the wide, face of the moon, gluing 1 on either side. these 2 supports should be touching both the face of the moon and the base the moon rests on vertically. these supports will steady the moon in its vertical position on the round sugar base. glue your third support piece on the narrow backside of the moon. this will create a bridge of support in the back, from the moon to the base. in other words it will prevent the moon from rolling backwards. once all 3 supports have hardened you can glue the 8-inch sugar circle to the cut edge of the moon, creating a level cake stand inside the moon. the circle will be sitting on both the cut level area and the inner curve of the moon. additionally, you might find that you need the forth support piece to steady the 8-inch level stand. glue it into place wherever you think more support is required.

ice cubes, parts white tequila, parts triple sec, part fresh lime juice, part water, part sugar, kosher salt, limes , zested, original margarita , in pitchers, buckets of ice and shakers, pineapple-jalapeno base for margarita, recipe follows, strawberry base for margarita, recipe follows, lime-ginger base for margarita, recipe follows, simple syrup , poured on a plate to dip glass in, lime salt, chopped fresh pineapple, fresh seeded jalapeno, simple syrup, fresh strawberries, hulled, simple syrup, simple syrup, limes, fresh ginger

ice cubes, tequila, freshly squeezed lime juice, simple syrup , recipe follows, orange liqueur, lime-salt-sugar , recipe follows, sugar, water, zest of 1 lime, kosher salt, sugar

simple syrup, water, sugar, lemons zested (optional), lemon aide, lemon juice approx 4 lemons, salt, ice water

ice, whiskey , premium quality, red apples, cored and sliced , plus more for garnish, cinnamon simple syrup , recipe follows, apple schnapps, cranberry juice, splash sweet and sour mix, cinnamon sticks, for garnish, water, cinnamon sticks, sugar

sugar, boiling water, herbsaint (absinthe, ricard or pernod may be substituted), egg white, half-and-half, simple syrup, crushed ice

sugar, water, cilantro, mint, basil, stalk crushed lemongrass, cucumber, peeled and diced, water, lemon, juiced, infused simple syrup, cucumber juice, citrus vodka, ice, lemon slice, for garnish

ice, green tea vodka , recipe follows, freshly squeezed lemon juice, orange liqueur (recommended : cointreau), golden rum, simple syrup , recipe follows, flowery ice cubes, for garnish (optional), vodka, gunpowder green tea bags or 2 tbsp loose, sugar, water, edible flowers, water

ice , for shaker, lime, cut into 4 wedges, white rum, premium triple sec, simple syrup , recipe follows, fresh squeezed lime juice, sugar, water, eggs, club soda, chilled, all-purpose flour, salt and pepper, rock shrimp, cleaned and deveined, canola oil, for frying, miami mojo , recipe follows, alligator pear salad , recipe follows