Valentine s day is nearly a month away and these heart cookies would be completely appropriate as a gift for your sweetheart or just for yourself.
Marble icing effect cookies.
For swirls divide your royal icing in two bowls.
I promise you giving your cookies a marbled look like this is no harder than well icing them in the first place.
If you know you d prefer cookies that are primarily one color i prefer a predominantly white cookie make sure you keep the majority of your glaze that color.
To help you with that my cookie decorating tutorial goes over some tips and the 10 second rule here.
Put a good bit of white in your plate.
All you have to do drizzle some of your colored royal icing over your white.
Simple sugar cookies with a marble glaze these heart cookies would be a sweet valentine s treat.
Tint one and leave the other white or tint it a contrasting color.
If you can draw a squiggle i promise you can marbleize your cookies.
Using the frosting cover the whole surface area of the acetate leaving some space on the sides for you to hold onto it and place it afterward.
Place the white icing into a bowl and drizzle some red and green icing on top.
How to make marbled swirled or feathered decorated cookies if you d like to try the marbled effect the most important thing for your success is the consistency of the icing.
Place the frosting with an offset spatula for a better effect.
Don t just ice them.
0 00 how to marble fondant method 2.
Dip cookies in the marbled icing shake clean the edges using a knife or simply a toothpick and place on a rack to let the icing set.
Once you start marbling your cookies it can become very hard to stop.
For a traditional monochromatic marble use gel food coloring to color one bowl of icing black one bowl a light grey and one bowl white.
Want to really go really fancy with your cookies.
Time to dip our cookies to get that beautiful marbled effect.
Add more green and red icing on top of the white icing and repeat until all cookies are done.
For marbled cookies you need royal icing.
Use a toothpick to create a marble effect.
These marbled sugar cookies look absolutely stunning but are much easier to make than you think.
Then add a bit of blue.