Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 20.25 oz all-purpose flour ((4.5 cups))
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 12.25 oz granulated sugar ((1.75 cups))
  • 8 oz unsalted butter ((1 cup) at room temperature)
  • 2 large eggs (at room temperature)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract (can substitute lemon or almond extract)
  • 2 TBSP buttermilk
  • 6 TBSP meringue powder
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1.5 lbs powdered sugar ((6 cups))
  • 1.5 tsp light corn syrup
  • 1/2 tsp almond extract (can substitute lemon or clear vanilla extract)
  • Gel food coloring (I use Americolor brand)
  • Heart-shaped cookie cutter (about 3-3.5 inches wide)
  • Piping tips (#2 round tip, small star tip, leaf tip)
  • Piping bags and couplers

Instruction