Is Renshaw fondant good?
It’s a very stretchy sugarpaste… A massive 68% of our survey respondents ranked Renshaw Extra’s elasticity as their top reason to use it! The stretchability means it can be rolled thinner, making it the ideal paste for covering those popular sharp-edged cakes.
Can you mix Renshaw icing Colours?
You can also mix them to make your own colours, but be warned: a little experimentation and understanding of colour theory is advisable here.
How do you use Renshaw ready to roll fondant?
Smooth over the top of the cake with the palm of your hand, then gently around the top edges of the cake. A cake turntable may help in smoothing the icing around the side of the cake. If you have any pleats, gently pull these out and smooth down with the palm of your hand, one at a time.
What colors make royal blue fondant?
Pettinice Ambassador Kerry Morris shows us her simple colour mix formula for achieving Royal blue without fussing with colour gels….To achieve a royal blue, mix the following amounts:
- 750g Pettinice Blue.
- 150g Pettinice Purple.
- 100g Pettinice Black.
Does Renshaw icing dry hard?
Drying Time – One of the best things about this fondant is the way it dries – or doesn’t dry. It is very unique. As you roll and work with the fondant, the surface seems to dry and gets firm to the touch.
Is Renshaw icing good?
The icing is really easy to work with, rolls out nicely, takes well to having food colouring to it, and above all it tasted great! it smoothed nicely on to the cake and didn’t dry out for days, which was important as I couldn’t give the person their cake for at least a day after making it.
Does Renshaw Modelling paste set hard?
It sets firmly for ease of handling small components, and will give amazing results where both fine detail and structure are required. Cut off amount of paste required, and knead to soften. It is now ready to roll, shape or model into flowers or figures.
What Colours make navy blue icing?
Navy blue is not included in the collection of gel icing colors but can be created by mixing Royal Blue, Black and Violet icing colors together.