Unique, Innovative Ways To Use Edible Ink

Your eyes taste the food before the tongue does. When vibrant colors and visuals are used in food, it enhances the look of the food and draws attention. Let’s look at ways to make food memorable and appealing using edible ink. 

Cakes

Instead of a plain cake, you can decorate the cake to customize it and make it look beautiful. You can print any picture based on the theme or occasion. The image can be printed through an edible printer using edible sheets and edible inks. 

Whether it’s a birthday, Halloween, graduation, or wedding, you can print beautiful pictures of your choice to beautify the cake with.

Cookies

You can bake cookies with printed custom designs. You may be a home baker trying to enhance your skill and create a larger base of customers, then you should try your hands at baking designer cookies using edible ink. The vibrant colored inks will provide you with eye-catching details

It could be your kid’s school fete or your spouse’s corporate event, where these cookies could be a big hit and word of mouth could lead to orders.

Cupcake Toppers

If you love baking cupcakes and would like to add more elements to it, then cupcake toppers would be a perfect choice. 

Edible inks provide the opportunity to enhance the design and personalization of the cupcakes. You can custom make cake toppers based on the event or occasion, whether its Valentine’s Day or Fourth of July. You can even use pre-cut edible sheets to print or cut them in the required shape and size.

Stencils

Stencils are also a great way to add simple to intricate designs to cakes, or cookies. The stencils at the store do not offer the design that you may want. So what do you do? You can print your stencil.

To print a stencil, simply choose a design or pattern and print it using the edible sheets and edible ink. Once it has printed, place it on the cake, or cookie and voila, you are done!

If the design is not too complex, then you can just print the stencil design as an outline, print it on the frosting sheet, paint it using an edible ink pen or marker, cut it in the desired shape and then place it. This is suitable for small-sized desserts such as cookies. You can print emoji or alphabet shaped stencil. 

If you opting for a store-bought stencil design, then you can print the frosting sheet in the desired edible ink color. Press the stencil against the printed frosting sheet and highlight the design using edible paint.

Edible Ink Pens and Markers

Using edible ink pens and markers provides you the freedom to design the cake or cookie in your special way. You can use these to write a personalized message. You can design and color them the way you want it. You can range your design from a simple message to an artistic version of Vincent van Gogh’s The Starry Night. Bring out the artist in you!

Edible inks will definitely make your desserts stand out. So these were a few ways to use the edible ink to add color to create appealing desserts.