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Making a chocolate base for a Giant cupcake

462 days ago by Tracey | 7 comments »

You will need Silicone Spatula Giant cupcake mould (silicone) White Chocolate – 300gms A fridge LOL Colouring to your desired choice A little patience Firstly bake your Giant cupcake, allow to cool and set to one side. I use a silicone mould for my giant cupcakes, I find them much more versatile than the metal tins and much easier. I also dont use Candy melts because a few people say that they are far too sweet, I stick with White chocolate and providing tha...

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Caymancake's Basic Vanilla Cupcake (with variations) Recipe

395 days ago by caymancake | 7 comments »

Caymancake’s Basic Cupcake Recipe 2 C self rising flour1 C milk3 large eggs2 C granulated (white) sugar1 C butter2 tsp vanilla 1. Cream butter and sugar together.2. Beat in eggs, one at a time.3. Beat in vanilla.4. Alternatively add flour and milk, starting and ending with the flour.5. Bake at 350 degrees – start checking after 15 minutes. When it bounces back to the touch, they are ready! Variations: Honey Lavender – swap out 1/4-1/2 of the sugar with honey (de...

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How to get Wood-grain effect on Fondant

383 days ago by creativecakesbychris | 7 comments »

Tutorial and pictures on How to get a wood-grain effect on Fondant. Needed supplies: White fondant, Brown fondant, brown gel color, small paint brush, Fondant Veining tool or toothpicks, Sponge or sponge paintbrush, Vanilla Extract or Vodka 1.) I took two batches of Fondant, one in white and one in brown. In this case I used Chocolate Fondant. 2.) I then added a tiny bit of the brown fondant to the white to give it a tannish color. 3.) I took a bit of each color an...

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Sugar Diary by Sugar Shey #1: TOP 5 THINGS THIS CAKER HAS HAD ASKED OR SAID TO HER:

382 days ago by SugarShey | 7 comments »

Dear Sugar Diary: I am having a super late dinner….and thinking about the things I hear on a daily basis…some are genuine….some are insulting….some are just outrageous! So I will share my list : TOP 5 THINGS THIS CAKER HAS HAD ASKED OR SAID TO HER: 1- “Hi Shey… I was wondering how much for a cake?” ...yup just like that…no details…no explanation…just the cost of a cake in general I guess…..-- 2- “Hi Shey...

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Leopard Print Cupcake Tutorial

26 days ago by RosieCakeDiva | 7 comments »

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FURRY FONDANT

165 days ago by littlepickers | 7 comments »

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How to make a two-toned cake with buttercream

420 days ago by Frostine | 6 comments »

Ok, so this two-toned technique has many applications, but I used it to create a landscape on the side of my cub scout cake. It worked so well, I can’t wait to find a good reason to use it again! Wait until you see how easy it is! Sure you could create a similar look with fondant, but buttercream makes for better eating.Start by smoothly frosting the cake tier with the background color of your choice. Since I’m making a landscape, I frosted my cake in blue for the sky.For my s...

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Cheap Boards Tutorial

162 days ago by vivalacake | 6 comments »

This weird deviced is called Sheet rock circle cutter and can be found at your local harware store for about $12. I can’t live with out it!!!

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Victorian Sponge Cake

395 days ago by caymancake | 5 comments »

English Sponge Cake (Vanilla) Ingredients: 150 grams (5 oz) softened butter150 grams (5 oz) white sugar150 grams (5 oz) self-raising flour3 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla extract Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 315 degrees and prepare pans.2. Beat the butter and sugar together until they are light and fluffy (3-5 minutes)3. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.4. Sift in flour and mix thoroughly.5. Add the vanilla extract.6. Pour into pans and bake for 50 minutes or...

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New type of Peony Tutorial

36 days ago by Melinartcakes | 5 comments »

Here is what you will need: Repeat step 2 and 3 with light green fondant. Mix remaining light green fondant with white gumpaste. With smallest petal cutter cut enough petals for 2 rows. For more Tutorials visit my FB page https://www.facebook.com/MelinArtCakes

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