EGG YOLK TEMPERA

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This makes a shiny gloss finish on most any cookie. It works best on light-colored cookies, like sugar cookie cutouts. Depending on the color you are going for, you will probably need between 2 and 8 drops of food coloring.

Provided by LG Burnett

Categories     Cookie Icing and Frosting

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon water
5 drops food coloring

Steps:

  • Mix egg yolk and water. Divide into dishes for as many colors as you want to make. Add food coloring to get shade desired (e.g., 2 Red plus 2 Yellow for Orange; 3 Blue for Blue).n
  • Paint on unbaked cookies and bake as you normally would. Cookies will come out with a shiny color finish.n

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 calories, Carbohydrate 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 0.3 mg, Sugar 0 g

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