Buttercream With Fondant Decorations

Decorating By boring Updated 8 Apr 2006 , 1:29pm by playingwithsugar

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boring Posted 8 Apr 2006 , 1:25pm
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I would like to know what to do to Fondant/Gumpaste decorations from going soft in Buttercream covering.

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playingwithsugar Posted 8 Apr 2006 , 1:29pm
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You can paint the sides of the fondant decorations that will have contact with the buttercream using the following:

confectioner's glaze
melted cocoa butter
melted candy melts that match the color of the decoration.

Any of these should work.

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