How To Use A Reusable Piping Bag Without A Coupler

I used a plastic disposable piping bag and the saran wrap stuck to it.

How to use a reusable piping bag without a coupler. Otherwise if you just slip the metal pastry tip into the bag without a coupler youd have to completely empty the bag to change tips. Step 5 Hold the piping bag with tip down and open with both hands to fold it open. Some bags need to be cut at the bottom.

Cleaning the tools we use after using them is essential. Plus it grips on to the frosting making sure it doesnt fall off the edges. This is to make sure the mixture does not go to the end of the tip yet.

For large tips including a 1M you can use a large coupler but I find its not needed. Stability the coupler adds a little more structure to the piping bag which gives you more control when decorating. A spatula has the ability to scoop up more frosting at once than a knife or spoon when filling a piping bag.

You can cut the tips of your piping bags so that what comes out is in a round shape. How to attach coupler to piping bag Cake decorating bag couplers make it easy to switch from one piping tip to another without having to empty the contents of your piping bag. Or you would have to start another pastry bag and have three or four with different tips going at the same time.

Its generally recommended to trim your piping bag so that the first thread of the coupler pops out. You can then fill the bag with frosting. Simply cut the pastry bag right along the coupler to remove.

Also I neglected to use a coupler and so the plastic wrap got all in the way of the star tip and it didnt work. If youre using a thin filling or youve had leaky fillings in the past try snipping. Step 4 Grab the coupler ring and place on top of the piping tip and screw to tighten.