Quick & Easy Piping Gel (Icing) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/4 cup white corn syrup
1/4 cup cold water
3 -4 teaspoons cornstarch (or more if needed for desired consistency)
1/2 teaspoon white vanilla
food coloring paste

Preparation

In microwaveable bowl, mix cold water and cornstarch together.
Add corn syrup and white vanilla, and stir until combined.
Microwave on high for 1min 30sec - 2 min until mixture boils and turns clear.
Remove from microwave and let cool (whisk occasionally while cooling).
Add food dye (gel) to make desired color.
Put in piping bag and use to decorate cakes, cookies, etc.