Powdered Sugar Glaze

Sun, Jan 10, 2010

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This powdered sugar glaze is a great drizzle for pound cake, hot cross buns, cakes and kransekake, among other things. It is sweet, light and runnier than most traditional frostings.

Powdered Sugar Glaze

Author: Itsy Bitsy Foodies

Recipe type: Dessert

Prep time: 5 mins

Total time: 5 mins

This quick and easy glaze is perfect for drizzling the finishing touch on many pastries and desserts.

Ingredients

1 cup powdered sugar
½ tsp vanilla
1 Tbsp milk or water, to consistency

Instructions

Mix the ingredients together.
Adjust the consistency according to your needs.
TIP: I have never followed a strict recipe but have always made it to consistency. The ratio I have listed above is a general guideline. The icing should be runnier than a traditional buttercream frosting.