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How do you stop icing from sticking?

Published in Icing Techniques 1 min read

To prevent icing, particularly fondant, from sticking, use a cutter to get clean edges.

Based on the YouTube reference, when using a cutter on icing, you should look and see, and it should cut out perfectly.

Here's a breakdown of how to avoid sticking issues with icing:

  • Use a Sharp Cutter: Ensure your cutter has a clean, sharp edge that can cut through the icing. This is the key to a clean cut as shown in the reference video.
  • Proper Technique: Applying gentle pressure when cutting can help you cut out the icing cleanly and prevent sticking.

Here's a table summarizing the methods:

Method Description
Sharp Cutter Use cutters with clean and sharp edges to make sure the icing is cut cleanly without sticking.
Gentle Pressure Use gentle pressure when cutting through the icing.

By following these tips, you can greatly reduce the chance of your icing sticking when using a cutter, leading to clean, professional-looking results.

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