When you begin cake decorating, you can get by with a heavy duty mixer, icing tips, icing bags, cake pans, ready made or recipes for homemade royal icing, mixing bowls, spatulas, and metal icing spatulas.
Later on you will want to spread your wings and expand your cake decorating and baking inventory.
Below are some [...]
Those of us who are into cake decorating, think of the beautiful icing designs when we think of cake.
Icing is the finishing touch on cakes, cookies, and cupcakes.
There are several different types of icing used in cake decorating.
The choice of icing while cake decorating, will have a great deal to do with [...]
Did you know that the first cakes baked in America where small loaves of sweet bread? Look how far we have come.
Home bakers should not be intimidated by the elaborate cakes being made today.
You do not need to be a pastry chef to make beautiful cakes, you just need the know-how and practice.
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Edible flowers are often used as a garnish or as an ingredient in salads.
While not all flowers are edible, there are many out there that are.
Very few supermarkets carry edible flowers, but they are available at specialty markets that carry gourmet produce.
These flowers can be stored up to a week in the [...]
Cake decorating has always been around, and as time goes by, new ideas are added to the list.
Here are a few ideas for cake decorating that are so easy to achieve.
- Flowers: Real flowers have become quite popular in cake decorating circles.
You should choose smaller flowers that are edible, and make sure they [...]
There are many ways to put a finishing touch on your cake decorating project.
Sugar-frosted fruit and fresh flowers are very popular cake decoration garnishes.
They will add a contrasting texture, and add color to your beautiful creation.
Using these items will allow you to spruce up a plain cake.
FruitUsing fresh berries for a garnish [...]
There is a magic about a beautifully decorated cake at a gathering.
Whether it is a birthday cake or a 4 tier wedding cake.
A work of art in confection is the centerpiece of any special occasion.
While it is a long haul from spreading canned frosting on a sheet cake, to creating a work [...]
There are many ways to put a finishing touch on your cake decorating project.
Sugar-frosted fruit and fresh flowers are very popular cake decoration garnishes.
They will add a contrasting texture, and add color to your beautiful creation.
Using these items will allow you to spruce up a plain cake.
FruitUsing fresh berries for a garnish [...]
