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Watkins Natural Food Coloring Set

Traditional used to color eggs for the spring-easter season, cakes & frostings!

Free from artificial colors and made by nature. Derived from pure vegetable juice, turmeric and spirulina extract.

Contains 4 water based food coloring dyes

Red, Blue, Yellow & Green

Ingredients:
Red: Glycerin, invert sugar, water, vegetable juice, citric acid, potassium hydroxide. 
Yellow: Glycerin, water, polysorbate 80, turmeric. 
Green: Water, glycerin, polysorbate 80, trehalose, spirulina extract, turmeric, sodium citrate. 
Blue: Glycerin, water, trehalose, spirulina extract, sodium citrate.Our food coloring is free from artificial colors and made by nature. Derived from pure vegetable juice, turmeric and spirulina extract. Shake before use.
  • Four 0.3 fl. oz. bottles
  • Gluten Free
  • FD&C Dye Free
  • No Artificial Colors
  • Made in the USA

Tips:

  • Red Food Coloring: For optimal performance in baking preparation add 2 tsps. of cream of tartar to dry mix, then color as desired. Best results seen with recipes that include whole eggs.
  • Green Food Coloring: color changes may be noticed if baked at a temperature greater than 350 degrees.
  • For Colored Eggs
    • Egg Prep: Hard boil eggs with 1 tablespoon vinegar and let eggs cool. 
    • Coloring: In a cup or bowl, add 1/2 cup water, 1 teaspoon Watkins Food Coloring and 1 teaspoon vinegar. 
    • Dip hard cooked eggs about 15 minutes or longer if a darker shade is desired. Stir every 5 minutes. Transfer to wire rack to dry. 
  • Basic Blending: Lightly squeeze sides of bottle adding color drop by drop to obtain desired shade. Color results may vary in baked goods; test in a small amount of battet before using.

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