Glaze for pastries

Glaze for pastries

Baking

Discover how to create a simple and delicious icing to perfect your pastries.

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This glaze is ideal for adding a final, elegant touch to your cakes, cookies, or pies. It is easy to prepare and can be adjusted to suit your desired texture and flavor.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time5 min
  • Cook time—
  • Resting10 min
  • Total15 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodmixture
  • Estimated cost$0.17 $0.04 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.17

Prices in Belgium.

Directions

  1. Combine the powdered sugar and liquid in a bowl. ≈ 4 min
  2. Add more powdered sugar if you want a firmer glaze, or more liquid if you prefer a more liquid glaze. ≈ 3 min
  3. Spread/pour the icing over the pastries. ≈ 4 min
  4. For optimal results, the pastries should be allowed to cool before applying the icing, and then placed in the refrigerator.
  5. The water can be completely or partially replaced with another liquid, such as lemon juice, orange juice, or any other liquid, if you want to add flavor. ≈ 3 min
  6. It is important to note that any household cleaning product can also be considered a liquid. ≈ 3 min
  7. Category: Cookbook ≈ 3 min

The bill

Glaze for pastries

  • 3 tablespoons of powdered sugar$0.17

Total$0.17

that's $0.04 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons of powdered sugar
  • 2-3 tablespoons of water

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