Outstanding Royal Icing

== Description ==
This recipe came from an estate sale. I obtained it when I purchased the family collection from the Butler Estate in Irving, Texas in 1988.
* Contributed by Catsrecipes Y-Group
== Ingredients ==
* 5 tablespoons meringue powder combined with ½ cup water
* 2 egg whites at room temperature
* ½ teaspoon cream of tartar
* 2 teaspoons water
* 1 pound confectioners' sugar
== Directions ==
# Place all the ingredients in the bowl of an electric mixer and beat slowly until they are blended then beat at medium speed until icing forms stiff peaks.
# Add more sugar if icing is not stiff enough or a few drops of water if it is too stiff.
# Use immediately.
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