How To Use Pastry Tip Without Coupler

Some bags need to be cut at the bottom.

How to use pastry tip without coupler. And then push the coupler up so that you can cut your piping bag along the line marked earlier. You roll them to form a cone. If youre using a small tip go ahead and secure it to the coupler now.

But since you are using plastic bags like everyone said just cut a smaller opening and make sure you squeeze the tip in and nothing will shoot out the sides. Click to mark this step as completed. Fat daddio as large tips made of polycarbonate that have an edge on purpose they dont require couplers.

Push it down into the tip as far as you can. Take off the coupler and piping tip and squeeze as much of the unused pastry bag contents back into its mixing bowl or storage container. This is how it would look like.

Drop the coupler base narrow end first into the bag and push it down as far as you can. Next step is to fit the piping tip. Next drop the piping bag into a tall pilsner or drinking glass and fold the opening of the bag down around the glass.

Handwash reusable bags couplers and tips immediately with warm soapy water. Just follow the same steps below. Ideally youll stretch the plastic a bit so its tight over the couplers threads.

Then mark with your finger where the beginning of the screw thread lines up on the bag. Simply cut the pastry bag right along the coupler to remove. In order to gauge how much of the plastic bag tip to snip off insert the bottom half of the coupler into the empty pastry bag and snip off the top.