Pink Musk Sticks

500 grams of icing sugar.

Pink musk sticks.

Musk sticks are fairy pink cylinders that resemble extruded toothpaste. Musk sticks are a popular confection in australia and new zealand available from many different suppliers they consist of a semi soft stick of fondant usually pink and often extruded with a ridged cross section in the shape of a star their flavour and aroma is quite floral reminiscent of musk perfume. Grate about 8 musk sticks using the fine side of a cheese grater and then add to the icing and mix through well. They re made mostly of musk essence gelatin and icing sugar which gives them a semi soft and powdery fondant like feel.

Musk sticks ingredients list. Decorate each cake with the icing using a piping bag. Then add two musk stick. 50 grams of liquid glucose glucose syrup.

The skinny fairy pink lollies are. These pink candy sticks can also stand on your cake as decorations. In 1927 a writer for the australian worker lamenting the disappearance of lollies from their childhood 25 years earlier was relieved that pink curly musk sticks can still be had. Just make sure you cut them into smaller lengths.