Icing Bags – Get Fancy

If you love to bake then you certainly know that after the cake is out of the oven the work has just begun. Decorating a cake is hard work and you need the right equipment to get the results you want. One of the accessories you must have for cake decorating are icing bags.

Icing bags are cone shaped bags that have inter changeable tips for doing piping, writing and decorating on cakes and other baked goods. There are many different types of icing bags. Some are plastic bags that you wash and re-use others have plastic liners that you use one and discard.

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Every icing bag usually comes with 6-8 standard tips along with it and then you can expand your tip inventory to hundreds of different designs depending on what you want to do. If you find a specific decorated cake recipe it will probably call for certain tips to be used in the decorating process. There are standard numbers used to make locating the right tip for your icing bag easy.

In addition to the two regular types of home icing bags you can also get much bigger industrial icing bags that are often cloth bags with liners on the inside. Most home bakers can use the first two types but if you are doing really large projects you may want industrial size icing bags.

If you are not using bags with a throw away liner it is very important to wash out your icing bags as soon as you are done using them. Icing that has hardened is much harder to remove than fresh icing.

Once you have icing bags and a group of tips to work with you can create any design. You can use your icing bags to write names on cakes. You can use them to frost cupcakes that look like they are straight from the bakery and even add grass of other creative textures to your baked creations.

Creating custom cakes at home for birthdays or other occasions can save you big money over store bought cakes. Not to mention baking and decorating your own cakes is fun. Kids love to get in on the action too. Give them cake decorating kits and a piping bag filled with color and see what awesome creations they can make.

So if you plan on baking and decorating at home having high quality icing bags on hand is essential.

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