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Master Elite Icing Powders

The powder food colors that broke the internet, Master Elites! Not to be confused with liquid or gel food coloring, Master Elites are dry powder, highly pigmented, raw food coloring that can color almost any ingredient you use! With the exception of Chocolate (they are not fat soluble). Because Master Elites are raw food colors, you may be surprised at their color in the small jar - but don't worry, once activated with moisture, the Master Elite will be the most vibrant tone you have ever seen!

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT MASTER ELITES™ REVIEW THE FULL TUTORIAL (INCLUDING VIDEO DEMONSTRATIONS) AT THIS LINK: CLICK HERE.

How do you make black icing?

Use two teaspoons of Master Elite Black per two cups of icing and let it rest for about an hour. It will deepen to a true black on its own. Trying to reach black by adding more and more color usually gives you a bitter taste instead of a darker shade.

What is powdered food coloring?

Powdered food coloring is dry, raw pigment with no liquid carrier. Because there is no water in it, it colors without thinning your icing, which matters most in royal icing and in anything where consistency is doing structural work. It activates once it meets moisture in the mix.

How do you use powdered food coloring in royal icing?

Add the powder to the icing and mix it fully before judging the shade. Raw powder looks muted in the jar and only reaches its true tone once moisture activates it, so give it time rather than adding more. Deep shades continue to develop for an hour or more after mixing.

What Are Master Elites?

Check out our in-depth tutorial around Master Elite Icing FOOD COLOR POWDERS and what to expect with them! Master Elites are not liquid gel food coloring, they are 100% pure pigment powder and must be activated in order to work! The link below will tell you everything you need to know about Ed's #1 Product and be sure to watch ALL VIDEOS in this tutorial, too! Enjoy!

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The Color Ring by The Sugar Art, small measuring spoons for powder food colors
The Color Ring by The Sugar Art, small measuring spoons for powder food colors
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The Color Ring

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Black Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream that also colors chocolate
Black Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream that also colors chocolate
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Black Food Color

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White Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream that also colors chocolate
White Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream that also colors chocolate
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White Food Color

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Red Rose Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Red Rose Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Red Rose Food Color

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Hot Pink Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Hot Pink Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Hot Pink Food Color

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Sugar Rose Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Sugar Rose Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Sugar Rose Food Color

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Coral Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Coral Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Coral Food Color

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Sassy Pink Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Sassy Pink Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Sassy Pink Food Color

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Burgundy Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Burgundy Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Burgundy Food Color

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Lilac Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Lilac Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Lilac Food Color

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Violet Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Violet Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Violet Food Color

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French Blue Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
French Blue Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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French Blue Food Color

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Sapphire Sky Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Sapphire Sky Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Sapphire Sky Food Color

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Cerulean Blue Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Cerulean Blue Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Cerulean Blue Food Color

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Blueberry Navy Blue Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Blueberry Navy Blue Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Blueberry (Navy) Blue Food Color

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Turquoise Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Turquoise Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Turquoise Food Color

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$9.00

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Hawaiian Blue Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Hawaiian Blue Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Hawaiian Blue Food Color

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Blue Spruce Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Blue Spruce Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Blue Spruce Food Color

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$9.00

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Emerald Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Emerald Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Emerald Food Color

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Lime Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Lime Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Lime Food Color

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Soldier Green Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Soldier Green Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Soldier Green Food Color

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Sunshine Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Sunshine Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Sunshine Food Color

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$9.00

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Autumn Gold Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Autumn Gold Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Autumn Gold Food Color

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Orange Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Orange Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Orange Food Color

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Pumpkin Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Pumpkin Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Pumpkin Food Color

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Red Wood Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Red Wood Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Red Wood Food Color

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$9.00

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Master Elite Colors That Do Not Contain Red 3

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Intense Powder Icing Colors

With the recent FDA Ruling of Red 3, which goes into effect January 2027, we have compiled a list of our Master Elites without Red 3. We are working diligently to formulate new colors and natural options.
Black Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream that also colors chocolate
Black Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream that also colors chocolate
The Sugar Art, Inc.

Black Food Color

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$30.00

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White Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream that also colors chocolate
White Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream that also colors chocolate
The Sugar Art, Inc.

White Food Color

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$30.00

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Emerald Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Emerald Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
The Sugar Art, Inc.

Emerald Food Color

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$9.00

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Sunshine Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Sunshine Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
The Sugar Art, Inc.

Sunshine Food Color

$9.00

$9.00

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Turquoise Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
Turquoise Master Elite powder food color for royal icing and buttercream
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Turquoise Food Color

$9.00

$9.00

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