EDIBLE FINGERS
Sugar fingers, beautiful :) cake decoration.
Easy enough and fun for kids too.
WHAT YOU NEED
Ingredientes:
-sugar paste (you can also make your own one);
-red beets.
Tools:
-round knife;
-small cup.
CUT
Cut the sugar paste in small pieces.
ADD THE COLOR
Add a little bit of beet juice. A small quantity is enough, it will give a nice pink.
Mix in your hand until all the color is well blended.
If it become too sticky while doing this, refrigerate for a minute before using again.
ROLL AND CUT
Roll in a long tube, than cut in small, finger length, sections.
SHAPE
Shape as a finger. Round one one side and leave with the raw cut on the other side.
Squeeza a little the paste under the knuckles suppose to be.
FINGERS HOLES
With the edge of the knife push in to the end of the fingers, making a space to place the finger nails.
FINGER NAILS
Cut some white sugar paste, a flat long strep. Thank cut it in to rectangular small sections. Shape them as finger nails, and stick them to the end of the fingers.
FINAL TOUCH
With the knife make some marks at the end of the finger nails, and some perpendicular marks on the knuckles.
BLOOD
Add some blood around the finger nails with the tip of the knife.
Dip the cut part of the fingers in the beet juice, and smear it around a little with your fingers.
DONE
Done, ready to use for your Halloween desserts.