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1 Gallon Happy Icing

Regular price $149.00
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Built for Anything Not Baked in the Oven

Happy Icing replaces vanilla 1:1 and delivers a smooth, balanced flavor with no harsh alcohol taste.

Use it anywhere vanilla is called for in no-bake recipes, including:

  • Royal icing, buttercream, and frostings

  • Rice Krispie treats, marshmallows, and protein balls

  • French toast, whipped cream, fruit dips

  • Milkshakes, smoothies, coffee, and soda

  • Glazes, caramel, cheesecake, pudding, and custards

.. and many more!

Create crave-worthy flavor that works with any recipe you already love.

Do I Still Use Vanilla?

You can…
but I double-dog dare you to replace your vanilla with Happy Icing and watch the magic happen.

You’ve found your new secret ingredient. ✨

✨ Bonus: Every order includes Mitzi's (used on Food Network) signature sugar cookie and royal icing recipes. 

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Water, Natural Vanilla Extract derived from vanilla beans, 0.1% Sodium Benzoate (as preservative)

  • Alcohol Free
  • Dairy Free
  • Nut Free
  • Sugar Free
  • Gluten Free

FAQ

The Flavor Enhancer
    • Add the Flavor Enhancer directly to your dough or batter
    • Use it alongside your usual flavors (vanilla, almond, etc.) or on its own
    • Designed for anything that goes into the oven: cookies, cakes, bars, sweet breads, pastries, cinnamon rolls and more
    • A small amount goes a long way, and no recipe overhaul is required
    • Match your flavoring 1:1 (example: if your recipe calls for 1 tsp of vanilla, add an additional 1 tsp of the Flavor Enhancer to protect that vanilla from "baking out" in the oven)
  • A small amount goes a long way!

    As a general rule, match the amount of Flavor Enhancer to the amount of vanilla or flavoring in your recipe.

    For example, if your recipe calls for 1 teaspoon of vanilla, use 1 teaspoon of Flavor Enhancer alongside it.

    • It protects your flavor (and vanilla) from evaporating in the oven
    • Your flavor now survives baking
    • Create your signature flavor with this one ingredient
    • Have confidence serving your work without second-guessing your flavor
  • The Happy Flavor System is made up of three products, each with a specific job, each one solving a different flavor problem bakers face.

    • Sweet Baking Vanilla delivers deep, warm vanilla flavor designed especially for desserts. Pair it with the Flavor Enhancer for vanilla you can truly taste.
    • Flavor Enhancer protects and amplifies flavor during baking, shielding it from baking out in the oven. Use it on its own or alongside Sweet Baking Vanilla in anything that goes into the oven.
    • Happy Icing boosts flavor in everything that isn’t baked, from icings and frostings to no-bake treats and drinks.

    This is the system behind intentional, bakery-level flavor.

  • No. The Flavor Enhancer is designed to work with the recipes you already love. Simply add it to your dough or batter... no adjustments, no reformulating, no extra steps.

  • Noooo. Nope. Not at all. The Flavor Enhancer doesn’t add a fake or overpowering taste, it naturally helps the flavors you’re already using come through more clearly and evenly after baking.

  • Yes, and you should! The Flavor Enhancer works with any flavoring. If it goes into the oven, it can benefit from flavor protection.

  • Great, the Flavor Enhancer will level those up too!

  • Technically, the Flavor Enhancer can be used on its own, but it’s not meant to replace vanilla.

    The Flavor Enhancer’s job is to protect and amplify the flavors you already love so they actually show up after baking. When paired with a good vanilla, that’s when you get depth, balance, and that unmistakable bakery-level finish.

    You’ll taste the difference most when they’re used together.

  • Not at all. The Flavor Enhancer was designed to be easy to use at any level. If you can follow a recipe, you can use it with confidence — no special techniques, no extra steps, no guesswork.

    Professionals use it because it works. Home bakers love it because it’s simple.