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Romantic-Vintage Royal Icing and Fondant 3-D Sugar Cookie

35 days ago by Bobbie | 3 comments »

I was organizing my cookie cutters, and I came across a beautiful copper corset cookie cutter Sydney had given last summer. I couldn’t believe I had not used it yet. Since Sydney loves fondant I covered them in strawberry flavored and mocha-cinnamon fondant, from Fondarific. The decorative details are piped in royal icing. While Sydney and I were FaceTiming she suggested they would look best 3-D on a fondant molded stand with royal icing string work. Read the w...

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How to create Polaroid Cookies

171 days ago by OntheSweetSide | 3 comments »

Nothing beats receiving a gift that’s been baked with love! This is my first ever tutorial and I’ll show you just how easy they are to make…Enjoy! What you need:- Approx. 200g white fondant - Corn or sugar syrup- Cornflour- Ruler- Scissors- Small sharp knife- Rolling pin- Pastry brush- Unused paint brush Edible Image (9cm x 9cm square)It’s always best to have the measurements of your image(s) formatted to size before you send it off for printing. This saves y...

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Sugar Paste Fabric Open Rose

26 days ago by Bobbie | 3 comments »

I love a full open rose sitting on top of a cake. It is a simple touch of elegance. I had planned on designing a few cakes for Sydney to choose from for 21st birthday party. The first element I need is for her to choose from is the type of topper; she is leaning towards a flower. She wanted to see a few different types, last year we designed Butterfly Orchids for her birthday cake. This year she hasn’t a clue, so I thought I would start with the rose, but ...

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Moth Orchid #2: Part 2 of mini tutorial on the Moth Orchid

348 days ago by ShailesEdibleArt | 3 comments »

Part 2 – The Moth Orchd Throat and ColumnThe Moth Orchid Continued Making the Column Take a small ball of paste and roll into a tear drop Insert a 22g wire into to pointy end Mold to wire making a point. Not too big so it is a good size for the petals Hallow out with a small rolling pin or similar, keeping the top smooth and round Leave to dry Making the Throat The throat is a bit trick and is best if you can look at a real flower or o...

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Base Ball Cap Cake

164 days ago by veenaartofcakes | 3 comments »

This is my husband’s Birthday cake. Yes, he is a big fan of the New York Yankees. As always I took progress pictures for my blog and then decided that it would be best to make a video…So here’s the video. Here’s the cut cake. ThanksVeena’s Art of CakesUnforgettable cakes for memorable occsionsEnglish Website- http://www.veenaartofcakes.com/Hebrew Website – http://www.wix.com/veenaartofcakes/veenaartofcakesFood Blog – http://veenaartofcakes.b...

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Football Helmet Cake Tutorial

122 days ago by Maureen | 3 comments »

I wanted to make a football helmet cake but I wasn’t quite sure where to begin. I looked everywhere and found very little help. So I decided to make my own. It’s my first football helmet cake…be kind : ) Step by step can by found on the following link…https://www.facebook.com/maureen.dorego I hope it’s helpful.

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How to make a 'Dispicable Me' Minion

457 days ago by Sugar Sweet Cakes | 2 comments »

Here is how I made my little sugarpaste Minions from the movie ‘Discpicable Me’ Firstly you will need….a small amount of yellow, blue, black and white sugarpastea craft knifea rolling pina cocktail sticka jumbo straw (not esseintial)and a black edible food colouring pen (not essential) With the yellow sugarpaste, take a small piece off for the arms and roll into a long thin sausage shape, cut in half to form little arms about 1.5cms long and flatten down one end sl...

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ADVICE

84 days ago by Canadian | 2 comments »

Hi: I am new to cake and cupcake baking. Could someone give me some advice as to how long cupcakes will stay fresh. If I bake them on a Thursday for example would they stay fresh if they are iced and put in a box for a party for Saturday. I could use the same info for a cake as well. Thanks in advance for any and all help.

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Lenny the lion cupcake tutorial.

192 days ago by MrsBakersCakeSchool | 2 comments »

Learn how to make Lenny the Lion in our simple to follow tutorial. Each step is explained in easy terms and you will have your very own lion cupcake in no time. This design can be adapted to fit larger cakes as well as cupcakes. I havent added all of the text here but if you cannot follow the tutorial without more help please click the link below for the full version. Click here for the full tutorial i

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How to frost a cake

192 days ago by Cakes by Khandra (sweettooth) | 2 comments »

This (to me) is the hardest part about making a cake, getting that great clean smooth finish. With this tutorial by Whisk Kid, they show you how to frost a cake the best way every, with a scraper. Getting a bowl scraper, metal one, or any kind of scraper is the best way (to me) on how to create that smooth finish. This step my step word and picture tutorial will help you create that great finish. http://www.whisk-kid.com/2011/02/how-to-frost-cake.html

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