Easter cakes most often watered on top of the protein icing, sprinkled from above and decorated with festive inscriptions. But if you try, you can beautifully decorate cake mastic and form the original figures and flowers from it. Mastic is sold in the store, but we will tell how to make it at home.
How to make mastic for a crumb
Prepare 500 g of chewing marshmallow and 400 g of powdered sugar. Take up for work:
- in the microwave stove melt marshmallows. This will take 10-15 seconds;
- add gradually to the melted mahedral sugar powder. Mix everything well and smear before obtaining an elastic mass;
- put the mastic in the food film. Place it in the refrigerator or retain it aside.
Exercise the mastic dough on the part. Parts will be as much as planning to use the colors of the dye. To obtain a multi-colored mastic test, pour on each piece of mastic food dye of the selected shade and drip some water. We smear the mastic until a complete color change. From this mass you can cut any figures and flowers to decorate kulukhai.
Production of colors made of mastic for a crumb
For the manufacture of simple decoration you will need special molds in the form of flower, asterisks and hearts. There are also silicone forms for numbers and letters. They will help to make a festive inscription in Kulich. Stages of work are as follows:
- roll off each piece of the tight dough with a rolling pin in a thin layer, as for cooking noodles;
- with the form, cut out the flower, leaves, hearts, butterflies from the dough. Products are driving, and use to decorate the crumb.
Another method is used to create roses. Your actions are as follows:
- roll off pieces of a tight dough pink or other color with a thin layer;
- cut the shape of a mug from a tight test;
- from the circles, assemble the buds of the required size. The base of the billets periodically wet the water;
- cut the shape from the green mastic blank sheets for a flower.
To secure colors and other small jewelry on cake, use chocolate or concentrated syrup. You can fill the place of attachment a little. A great advantage - ready-made plungers for cutting sheets and flowers, but if there are no, they will have to sculpt the figures and flowers to decorate the crumb.
Beautiful figures chickens on a squeeze mastic grass
Introducing another way to decorating a crumb. Deliver mastic into three parts. The first paint the green dye, the second - yellow, the last part is a red tint. For staining, vegetable and fruit juices are also used. Carrot juice gives a yellow shade, beet - red, and the green shade can be obtained from the juice of parsley.
We are proceeding for making decoration for the crib:
- first form the grass. From the rolled piece of green cut the circle. Place it on the top of the cake. Pruning leave, they will be useful for the leaves;
- we proceed to the manufacture of chicken from yellow mastic. Watch a piece into two parts, from one form a big ball. Spread the ball with hand on the one hand so that the chicken come out the tail. Form the second ball, smaller and place it on top of the first with the help of water. For the beak, take a small piece of red mastic and cut it out in the form of a rhombic. The beak attach to the chicken head with water. For your eyes, use confectionery rhinestones. Highlight the bird with a wing knife. Little Easter Chicken Place on green grass, which is covered with cake. From the remaining mastic to form leaves and flowers.
There are many ways to decorate cakes mastic. It all depends on your imagination and desire. You can create whole pictures on cake or add a few simple details. In any case, you will have a delicious and beautifully decorated festive cake with which the whole family will meet a bright Christian holiday.
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