Plus, it does double duty as glue for gingerbread houses. While there are no more than five ingredients needed to make royal icing, the understated decorative product can be finicky. Be sure to ...

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For the royal icing: In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, combine the powdered sugar, egg whites, and lemon juice. Beat on low speed until combined, then increase to ...

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Remove from the oven and cool for at least 30 minutes before icing. Transfer a few tablespoons of the royal icing to a small bowl and add a teaspoon or two of water to soften the icing.