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How to Get Your Royal Icing to Dry Shiny

One of the top questions I see posted in cookie groups all the time is “why are my iced cookies drying matte, and how can...

Sarah Mills

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How to Make Sage Green Icing or Frosting

Sage is one of those colors that may seem easy to make - but it's not! Sage is a complicated mix of greens, blues, grays, even...

Wilmalyn Sanchez

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How To Make Easy Marble Dipped Heart Sugar Cookies

We LOVE an icing dipped cookie, and these marble dipped sugar cookie hearts are no exception! So easy to do, and almost impossible to mess...

Emily Iden

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How to Make Maroon or Burgundy Icing and Frosting

Burgundy and maroon are popular colors for fall, especially for events like weddings, showers (baby, bridal), and birthdays. Many sports teams also use maroon as...

Wilmalyn Sanchez

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How to Make Brown Icing without Brown Food Color

You need to make brown icing, but you don't have brown food color! Don't fret, we have recipes to make brown frosting even if you don't have...

Wilmalyn Sanchez

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3 Ways To Use Gel Food Color In Your Macarons

Our Gel Food Colors can be used in just about anything - macarons included! Today we're talking about the 3 best ways to start experimenting...

Emily Iden

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3 Ways To Decorate a Chocolate Covered Oreo

Today I'm going to show you 3 ways to easily decorate and upgrade your chocolate covered Oreos. If you've decorated sugar cookies before, you probably...

Emily Iden

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Easy Back To School Cookie Ideas For Teachers

Start or end the school year with these easy to make treats! A delicious treat is a great way to show the educators in your...

Emily Iden

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How To Make a Red, White & Blue Colored Bundt Cake

How to make an easy Fourth of July cake that travels well! This cake is perfect for bringing to a party. This Red, White and Blue Bundt Cake...

Sarah Mills

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How To Make a Farmers Market Inspired Sugar Cookie Set

This farmers market inspired royal icing sugar cookie set is perfect for any time of year. Make them your own and customize them for baby...

Emily Iden

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When You're Asked to Make Character Cookies or Difficult Cookies: 3 Solutions

How to turn down requests for character cookies, and three solutions to offer instead. One of the most common requests a baker will get is for...

Hannah Hazelton

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Make Mini Garden Seedling Cookies

Spring is for gardens, and what is cuter than a garden of cookie seedlings growing in chocolate cake "dirt"?!? These are a treat to make...

Sarah Mills

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