Pipe

To force a semisoft food, such as frosting or mashed potatoes, through a pastry tip in order to form attractive shapes for decorating or garnishing.

Recipes

  1. Honey-Glazed Yogurt Cake

    Pipe thawed frozen whipped topping around this glazed cake filled with citrus. Decorate with bits of apricots and prunes and finely cut orange peel strips. There are just 5 grams of fat in this moist dessert cake recipe.

  2. Spinach-Filled Red Pepper Pastry Swirls

    Pipe cream puff pastry around spoonfuls of spinach and herb cheese filling to create this outstanding holiday appetizer.

  3. Soft Gingerbread Cookies

    The secret to keeping these cookies soft and chewy is to roll out the dough on plastic wrap or wax paper while it's still warm; then chill it before cutting into shapes. To take to a party, stack the plastic-wrapped, prerolled strips of dough on a baking sheet. For an easy decorating option, pipe ...

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Articles

  1. 25 Days of Christmas Cookies: Meringue Snowflakes

    Sat, 22 Dec 2012

    Meringue cookies are perfect. Perfectly white, delicate yet sturdy enough to pipe into detailed shapes, light as air, and (I don’t like mentioning at Christmas , but...) fat-free and very low in calories

  2. 25 Days of Christmas Cookies: Cocoa Tassies with Peppermint Frosting

    Fri, 21 Dec 2012

    the world. Of course, this is a multi-step process: first, you have to make 36 teeny pie crusts in mini-muffin tins, then pipe the filling — in this case, a peppermint-spiced marshmallow creme (easy enough to make while the pie crusts are chilling

  3. Super Bowl Desserts Score an Easy Win

    Wed, 30 Jan 2013

    bake traditional brownies (you can use a store-bought mix and frosting to save time), cut them into football shapes, then pipe frosting for the laces. End Zone PB Chocolate Footballs Chewy and gooey, with peanut butter and a melted-chocolate topping

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Videos

  1. How to Make Picnic Deviled Eggs

    Thu, 23 Jun 2011

    me show you. Just cut this little corner off so that we can pipe this mixture into the egg whites. All right. Fabulous, fabulous ..... it's still gonna taste just as delicious, and we are just gonna pipe that in. Look how cute that looks. Perfect. It's like a

    Pipe found at 3:55

    show you. Just cut this little corner off so that we can pipe this mixture into the egg whites. All right. Fabulous, fabulous. So let's bring our little curtain up. Look how cute. Two got a little bit mangled, that's gonna happen when you're cooking at home, it's no problem, it's still gonna taste just as delicious, and we are just gonna pipe that in. Look how cute that looks. Perfect. It's like a little homemade pastry bag, and just kind of mound it at
  2. How to Make Blueberry Pie

    Thu, 16 Feb 2012

    that to ensure that nothing sticks. So, we're gonna roll this out, so that we can make a nice long strips for our 9-inch pipe that we're making. We need about 10 strips. So, every few passes that you use the rolling pin, you wanna go ahead and lift

    Pipe found at 11:45

    so that we can make a nice long strips for our 9-inch pipe that we're making. We need about 10 strips. So, every few passes that you use the rolling pin, you wanna go ahead
  3. How to Make Cheese Sticks

    Tue, 19 Jul 2011

    around, the crashed Rice Krispies. Awesome. And, then, I have these 2 shallow- you can either use like shallow bowls or pipe [unk] I have here 'cause we're gonna have a little assembly line. We're gonna do a little assembly line goodness. So

    Pipe found at 1:03

    have these 2 shallow- you can either use like shallow bowls or pipe [unk] I have here 'cause we're gonna have a little assembly line. We're gonna do a little assembly line goodness. So, let's
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Food Blogs We Love

  1. Chocolate Therapy Cake

    Thu, 16 May 2013

    Brush away excess sprinkles around the bottom of the cake with a dry pastry brush. Using the reserved piping bag of frosting, pipe small stars around the top edge of the cake. Place whole cookies standing upright into the top edge of the cake between piped

  2. Mother Knows Best: Italian Cream Cake

    Sun, 12 May 2013

    Spread about 1/2 cup of frosting between each layer of the cake. Use the remaining to go around the sides and top of the cake. Pipe a border with the reserved frosting. (Note: this frosting makes just enough to cover the cake. You will not have thick layers

  3. Recipe: Cream Puffs with Meyer Lemon Cream Filling

    Fri, 3 May 2013

    additions. To assemble the cream puffs Cut each puff horizontally in half and pull out any soft or moist dough in the center. Pipe about 1 tbsp of the meyer lemon cream onto each puff bottom. Press on puff tops to adhere. Chill until ready to serve. You

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How To

  1. How to Make Guacamole

    Sat, 1 Jan 2000

    Guacamole for One Need a quick snack? Mash a little avocado together with some salsa and enjoy with chips. Game-Day Guacamole Pipe sour cream on top of this guacamole to make a fun spread for parties. Mexican Seven-Layer Dip This perennial party-favorite