How To Use Piping Bag Without Nozzle

Fold down the top of the bag over the side of the glass to make a cuff.

How to use piping bag without nozzle. For the grass effect on the left we used the Ateco 133 tip. The Tip - Before using a piping nozzle you should know what type of design you want on the cake. If youre just using a piping bag with no tips just cut the end off to create a nozzle.

With your free hand using a spoon long spatula an offset or rubber spatula works well fill the bag with frosting or filling a third full when piping small designs. Then pipe along the cupcake edge and TADAH you have made grass without a specialised grass piping tip. Dont overfill the bag because during piping the bag will become unyielding.

Remove the piping tip from the bag. Use your scissors to mark where to cut then slide the tip back up a little out of the way. Draw a small horizontal line on the outside of the pastry bag just above the opening of the piping tip inside the bag.

Instead of filling a piping bag by folding a flimsy bag over your hand fold it over a level pint glass. But cake piping nozzles come really helpful to add specified and illustrative designs on the cake. If the nozzle does not fit properly just remove the nozzle and cut a piece off again and then put the nozzle back in.

How do I make frosting without a piping bag. Fill a piping bag fitted with a french star tip with the meringue. Trim off the sharp edges of the nozzle so that it does not puncture your piping bag.

Take your Ziploc plastic bag and tape the corner tip of the side you are going to use. Can I use plastic bag for piping. Flip the bag and tap the other side of the corner.