Icing for sally lun buns?

watertank1, Apr 18, 9:38pm
could anyone please help with this, the cocnut icing on the large round buns from the bakeries, TIA

theanimal1, Apr 18, 11:13pm
we just use normal icing packed with coconut

daleaway, Apr 18, 11:19pm
The ones I have tasted appear to be marge (or butter whipped with water), icing sugar and coconut. Sometimes with raspberry flavouring.

beausun, Apr 19, 6:18am
The one I used to like best was like a mock cream covered with coconut.There are plenty of recipes for mock cream around

dorothy_vdh, Apr 19, 7:26am
butter,snow whip, vanilla essence,icing sugar, tepid water.coconut onto top aftericing bun

watertank1, Apr 19, 7:58am
thanks all, they turned out well, hubby and son were happy :-)

retired, Apr 20, 6:14am
At the Sally Lunn Bun Shop in Bath (UK), there was no icing on the bun.Served toasted with jam and cream.