If you use edible inks with your regular printer, it may clog its printheads and harm its components too. … If you use a regular printer for edible printing then, your Frosting sheets, Edible Ink Cartridges, Edible Ink Cleaning Cartridges may be tainted for further use.
Likewise, can you put edible images on cookies?
There are a few ways to apply an edible ink image to a cookie though. You can put it on the icing when it’s wet, and in the case of royal icing, you can also add it when it’s dry. I prefer this method because the image seems to go on smoother and the edges don’t curl up.
Beside above, do you need special ink for edible paper?
Once a regular inkjet printer has been used to print with regular ink cartridges (ink that is not deemed safe for consumption by the FDA) the printer is not safe to be used for edible printing. It is now contaminated by toxic inedible ink. Regular ink is harmful to your health and cannot be consumed.