{"id":3025,"date":"2012-07-29T04:07:47","date_gmt":"2012-07-29T04:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.com\/?p=3025"},"modified":"2012-07-18T04:11:25","modified_gmt":"2012-07-18T04:11:25","slug":"how-to-color-buttercream-icing-frosting-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=3025","title":{"rendered":"How to Color Buttercream Icing \/ Frosting &#8211; Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When learning how to bake, colouring buttercream\/frosting\/icing (whatever you want to call it . . . I just call it deliciousness) can be one of those things that seems simple, but a little extra instruction can never hurt. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The most important tip I give anyone starting out, is to invest in the Gel Pastes! \u00a0The Supermarket run of the mill food colouring dyes will not cut it and you will be left with dull or oddly coloured icing. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The second most important tip I can give you is to add the dye in small amounts until you reach the desired colour\/shade.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rUnyZsDes3k\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"335\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0I have been using Americolor Gels for the last year and love them! \u00a0Get yourself some of those and you&#8217;re set. \u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_target addtoany_list\" id=\"wpa2a_1\"><a class=\"a2a_button_facebook_like addtoany_special_service\" data-href=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=3025\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_twitter_tweet addtoany_special_service\" data-count=\"none\" data-url=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=3025\" data-text=\"How to Color Buttercream Icing \/ Frosting &#8211; Video\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_google_plusone addtoany_special_service\" data-annotation=\"none\" data-href=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/?p=3025\"><\/a><a class=\"a2a_button_pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/add_to\/pinterest?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fcookiescupcakesandcardio.co%2F%3Fp%3D3025&amp;linkname=How%20to%20Color%20Buttercream%20Icing%20%2F%20Frosting%20%E2%80%93%20Video\" title=\"Pinterest\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/icons\/pinterest.png\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Pinterest\"\/><\/a><a class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share_save\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cookiescupcakesandcardio.co\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\nwpa2a.script_load();\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When learning how to bake, colouring buttercream\/frosting\/icing (whatever you want to call it . . . I just call it deliciousness) can be one of those things that seems simple, but a little extra instruction can never hurt. \u00a0 The most important tip I give anyone starting out, is to invest in the Gel Pastes! 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