How To Pipe Frosting With A Plastic Bag

Cut halfway through the centre of that small triangle.

How to pipe frosting with a plastic bag. Fill Your Bag with Buttercream Icing. Fill your piping bag with as much icing as you need or to the top of the glass. But whats a gal to do when she doesnt have even disposable piping bags.

I dont own real piping bags. Its called a plastic wrap method. Thus you must get the best piping bag for your use.

Keep twisting the end of the Ziploc bag to keep the frosting pushed down toward the tip and the air out of the bag. Fill you bag with buttercream buttercream recipes here and twist the top of the bag closed so that when you squeeze the icing it does not come out of the top of the bag. Choose the style of flower that you want to pipe and cut you plastic bag according to the instructions shown in the video below.

You dont want to over fill the bag because your icing will squeeze out of the top instead of going out the other end. Keep holding the bag and drop the edges of the bag around the glasss rim. For a more recent video.

This will allow the bag to remain open as you start filling the icing into it. Once the frosting is in the piping bag use your spatula to further press the frosting down into the bag. It took a few experiments but in the end I figured out which direction to place the cuts to make the flowers turn out beautifully.

Dec 11 2013 - Psssst. But they were kind of a mess and hard to clean. Cut the wedges and pour the icing on a cupcake.