icings

/ˈaɪsɪŋz/

NOUN

1. Sweet coatings for baked goods

Sweet mixtures made primarily from sugar, often flavored, used to coat or decorate cakes, cookies, pastries, and other baked goods.

1.1. Cake and pastry decoration

Sweet coatings applied to baked goods to add flavor, texture, and decorative detail.

Synonyms

  • frostings
  • glazes

Examples

  • The pastry chef carefully crafted intricate designs with colorful icings on the wedding cake.
  • The holiday cookies were adorned with festive and flavorful icings.
  • The baker experimented with different types of sweet and savory icings for the gourmet cupcakes.

Related Words