Black Cake Icing

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Black cake icing.

1 4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder. The secret lies in the type of food colorings used and the formula. So far i have used it on cupcakes and a cake and i am in love. Updated april 9 2020 ingredients.

This true black frosting doesn t taste like food coloring won t stain your teeth and it s a cinch to make. To make black icing start by making or buying chocolate icing since the brown color means you won t have to use as much black dye to get a dark hue. Not only is it a beautiful deep black color but the flavor is incredible. Make your frosting ahead of time or save any leftover frosting.

Use black cocoa to naturally color and flavor your black frosting. When you add the black cocoa to your frosting it starts out as a deep brown. Next mix black gel dye into your icing a few drops at a time until it s the color you want. When added to frosting and exposed to the air it turns a deep jet black.

It can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a month or in the freezer for up to 3 months. By baker peabody. Making this black frosting in advance and storage tips. Black cocoa powder for best black frosting.