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Stages of Sugar | Testing with a Candy Thermometer | Testing with Cold Water Method When a recipe indicates that a sugar mixture needs to cook to a specific stage, the most accurate method to use is a candy thermometer to test the temperature as it is cooking.

This versatile Powdered Sugar Frosting recipe can be made thick enough to use for detailed decorating and it can be easily thinned down to be used as a glaze. It works well for cake decorating, frosting cupcakes and brownies, and for decorating cookies.

Powdered Sugar Frosting Recipe 2 1/2 Cups powdered sugar 2 Tablespoons water 1 Tablespoon light corn syrup 1 Tablespoon softened butter 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract Food coloring to tint Assemble all of the ingredients listed above in the recipe.