Easy Creamy Icing

This icing is ideal for anise cookies. Separate it into several little bowls for lots of colors. Tint with a few drops food coloring. Use little paintbrushes to color. Kids will love it!

Original recipe makes 2 cups

Ingredients

1 cup sifted confectioners’ sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 tablespoons heavy cream
3 drops red food coloring

Directions

  1. Blend sugar, salt and flavoring. Add cream or water to make it easy to spread. Makes enough icing for 3 to 5 dozen cookies.

Nutrition

Calories: 36 kcal
Carbohydrates: 7.9 g
Cholesterol: 2 mg
Fat: 0.5 g
Fiber: 0 g
Protein: 0 g
Sodium: 37 mg