69 days ago
by Ciccio |
31 comments »
OK when someone wants a fast cake this flower will make a statement without taking ages
You will need a parrot tulip cutter & viener or similar (these ones are from www.sugardelites.com)Sugarpaste with extra tylose (about1tsp per 250g – you want it to dry quick halve it if you have a couple of days)This is coloured with Chefmaster – Tropical Fushiaedible glue & brushThat werid tool you never thought you would use on the other end of you veining toolbowl, foil & tiss...
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88 days ago
by Callicious Cakes |
37 comments »
I have plans later on this year for a far more detail on the 2 doll cakes I experimented with.. but as I have been asked many times for this, here is just a mini version of Oliver, which may help give some insight towards inspiring you to give it a go.. it really is very simple to make if time-strapped (as I was ) and only took a day :)
Here is Oliver….
So here is the 10” sponge cake I baked to start :)
here is where I demarcated the head… this was guesswork R...
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191 days ago
by Cakeage |
6 comments »
Another method for ganaching round cakes based on the Upside Down Buttercream method.This method removes the need for a ganaching “lid” or board the same size as the baseboard – It can be extremely difficult to find two boards exactly the same size and shape, unless you cut them yourself – I’m too bone lazy to do that :)
Cut cake into three even layers, flip the layer which was the top of the baked cake over and attach to a base board (the same size as the tin the cake was baked in) with g...
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190 days ago
by Cakeage |
11 comments »
Preparing and Covering a Square Cake
To Ganache:
1. Layer cake with ganache and affix to baseboard with ganache.
2. Affix baseboard to workboard with ganache.
3. Trim cake so there is a 3 -5mm space between the cake and the edge of the baseboard allthe way around.
4. Ganache sides of the cake, paying particular attention to the corners- it is important tocompletely fill the corners with ganache. With scraper edge held directly at the point ofeach corner, check there is sufficie...
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263 days ago
by Que |
3 comments »
i always wondered how to make a mask and tried it out came out pretty well and i am pleased hope you like it
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