When the black cat prowls and the pumpkins gleam, may luck be yours on Halloween! Let’s get into the spirit of All Hallows' Eve by decorating some delightful black cat cookies with royal icing. Follow this simple guide and watch the video below to create your own spooky treats, perfect for any Halloween celebration.
Decorating Black Cat Cookies
Ready to get started? Here’s a detailed guide to decorating black cat cookies from our 2022 Halloween collection:
Step One: Mix Up a Batch of Sassy Sugar Cookies
Begin with the foundation of any great decorated cookie: the cookie itself. My Sassy Sugar Cookies are perfect for this. They hold their shape well and taste fantastic. Whip up a batch and let the fun begin!
Step Two: Cut Out Cat Shapes
Next, you’ll need to shape your cookies. Use The Sassy Sprinkle's Black Cat Cookie Cutter for that perfect feline silhouette. If you don’t have the cutter on hand, don’t worry! You can also hand-cut your shapes using the printable template included below.
Step Three: Prepare Your Royal Icing
Now, it’s time to make the icing that will bring your cookies to life. You’ll need royal icing in black, mauve, purple, and yellow. Make sure to prepare both piping consistency and 10-second flood icing for each color. This will allow you to create detailed designs and smooth surfaces on your cookies.
Step Four: Follow the Tutorial
For the finishing touches, follow the step-by-step details in the tutorial video above. It’s a fun and easy way to learn the techniques and get creative with your designs. The video will guide you through each step, ensuring your cookies turn out beautifully spooky.
Enjoy the Decorating Process
Decorating cookies is not just about the end result, but also about enjoying the process. Put on some Halloween music, get your icing ready, and have fun creating these adorable black cat cookies. Whether you’re making them for a Halloween party, to give as gifts, or just to enjoy at home, they’re sure to be a hit.
So, gather your ingredients and tools, and let’s make some cookies that will add a touch of magic to your Halloween festivities. Happy decorating and Happy Halloween!