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worry, I will not teach you how to make icing sugar, recent events have made me get out of his mind;), but I want to share a little insight that can possibly come in handy.
You may have noticed that a dusting of icing sugar moist surface, such as fruit tarts, mousses, crepes, soft cake and so on., The snow melts rapidly losing that effect so captivating and at times it happens so fast that we did not even have time to serve dessert.
Yet in the windows of pastry icing sugar on cakes there, why does not melt?
It 'easy to say, it is sugar powdered water repellent, a product that I happened to hand and I read the ingredients, reserved for professionals and hard to get out of their distribution channels ............. ......... .... but if we have an electric grinder, the kind usually supplied with the mixer (or a similar device), and certainly we've used to make us a thin layer of sugar 'emergency, perhaps the ability to self-produce a similar product we have.
Yet in the windows of pastry icing sugar on cakes there, why does not melt?
It 'easy to say, it is sugar powdered water repellent, a product that I happened to hand and I read the ingredients, reserved for professionals and hard to get out of their distribution channels ............. ......... .... but if we have an electric grinder, the kind usually supplied with the mixer (or a similar device), and certainly we've used to make us a thin layer of sugar 'emergency, perhaps the ability to self-produce a similar product we have.
Ingredients: 7 gr
50g caster sugar (about 2 squares) white chocolate of good quality
1.5 grams (about 1 teaspoon coffee) cornstarch
50g caster sugar (about 2 squares) white chocolate of good quality
1.5 grams (about 1 teaspoon coffee) cornstarch
white chocolate chopped with a knife rather fine
mixed thoroughly three ingedienti, transfer everything in the grinder and we start at full speed, to reduce the powdered sugar, shaking from time to time the apparecchietto. Les jeux sont
fait, we do not have to do is transfer it in an airtight jar or in a castor, adding a few remaining vanilla bean.
downsides? Clearly will have a slight taste of white chocolate, but usually does not hurt any vanilla and covers it in good part.
downsides? Clearly will have a slight taste of white chocolate, but usually does not hurt any vanilla and covers it in good part.
a comparative test:
on a well-soaked sponge on the right I put the icing sugar and left the normal Treaty, although this was greater in quantity has begun to melt instantly.
on a well-soaked sponge on the right I put the icing sugar and left the normal Treaty, although this was greater in quantity has begun to melt instantly.
after 3 minutes
after 5 minutes
7 minutes after the sugar is completely dissolved and normal after two hours the other looks like this
The day after the Treaty was dampened but not dissolved