royal icing

== English == === Etymology === 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. === Pronunciation === === Noun === royal icing (countable and uncountable, plural royal icings) (cooking) An icing made from beaten egg whites and powdered sugar, used for decorating. ==== Translations ==== === See also === flood icing === References ===