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Quick Pour Fondant

A recipe for making pourable fondant to drizzle over cakes coated with buttercream frosting.

50 min
Easy
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Quick Pour Fondant

Ingredients

confectioners' sugar (sifted) 6 cups
water 1/2 cup
light corn syrup 2 tablespoons
Almond Extract 1 teaspoon
Wilton Icing Colors optional

Instructions

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Step 1

Cakes should be covered with apricot glaze or a thin coating of buttercream icing. Let set 15 minutes before covering with fondant.

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Step 2

After you pour the fondant and you are sure the cake is completely covered use a scraper to quickly clean any excess from the bottom of the cardboard. Do this as fast as you can as this stuff hardens quickly.

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Step 3

Your other option is to wait for it to harden and then chip away any excess. A pizza cutter can work well for cleaning up excess quick pour fondant from the bottom of a cake.