Can I Mix Gumpaste Powder Into Fondant??

Decorating By chica07 Updated 13 Sep 2010 , 5:59pm by chica07

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chica07 Posted 12 Sep 2010 , 12:32pm
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I want my fondant to become harder when dried, I know some people use Tylose powder kneaded into their fondant to help dry harder, but can that also be done with gumpaste powder??

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Chica

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dsilvest Posted 12 Sep 2010 , 1:07pm
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You can use Gumtex to achieve a similar result.

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leah_s Posted 12 Sep 2010 , 3:41pm
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Definitely yes. I do it frequently.

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anxietyattack Posted 13 Sep 2010 , 1:50pm
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what are the ratios for mixing the powder into fondant? Is there a specific measurment that works or is it a see as it goes sort of thing?

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chica07 Posted 13 Sep 2010 , 5:59pm
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thanks for the replies.

Great Leah! I was hoping there was a 'yes' out there thumbs_up.gif

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