How To Use Disposable Icing Bags Without Coupler

In this video I show you how to use a piping bag without a coupler.

How to use disposable icing bags without coupler. When we use them to decorate cakes cupcakes and cookies it allows us to easily change our piping tips without having to change decorating bags. When using a reusable or disposable bag you snip off the very tip. It is easier to grab the end of the coupler than a tip that is snug in the pastry bag.

Also running it under hot water will help to loosen it up. It is used for many purposes including cake decoration. Remove the coupler base from the bag and then make your cut at the mark.

Made from durable plastic the coupler is dishwasher safe for easy cleaning. If youll be switching back and forth between piping tips try using a coupler. A pastry bag or piping bag is an often cone- or triangular-shaped hand-held bag made from different pliable and food safe materials that is used to pipe semi-solid foods by pressing them through a narrow opening at one end fitted with or without a piping tip.

If you plan to use the same bag of icing with different tips prepare your bag with a coupler. Disposable bags no risk of contamination with washing reusable bags. The biggest difference I found when I use a coupler and a tip is I have more control of my icing.

Viewers will learn about the types of decorating bags how to add a coupler to a decorating bag and the proper way to fill a decorating bag with icing. There are 12-21 piping bag sizes. To remove the coupler from your bag when you done cut the piping bag 1 inch above the top of the coupler and flip it inside out.

Many recipes and baking tutorials call for a device called a coupler inside the pastry bag. The grab the edges and go. The thinner plastic on disposable bags means they are easier to work with.