royal icing

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royal icing

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The designation "royal" was added after the icing was used on the large, elaborate cake made for Queen Victoria's wedding to Prince Albert in 1840; the style of icing itself is older.

noun royal icings

countable, uncountable An icing made from beaten egg whites and powdered sugar, used for decorating.

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@misc{royal_icing_2026,
  title = {royal icing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/royal%20icing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}