393 days ago
by Tea Party Cakes |
14 comments »
Here is a tutorial on how to make a gumpaste tulip
Supplies you will need:
- gumpaste- tulip cutter- floral wire (22 guage and 26 guage)- wire cutters- grooved cel board- veining mat/tool- thin foam- rolling pin- chocolate egg mold (for drying the petals)- lily stamens (I used Wilton)- tweezers- petal dusts in desired colours- vegetable shortening- cornstarch- styrofoam block (to hold stamens for drying)See more
Using your wire cutters, cut enough wire for 1 pistil and 6 peta...
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158 days ago
by Callicious Cakes |
34 comments »
I have had some interest in “how to” on this cake, so here is a tutorial to help along the way.
Carved and ganache chocolate cake (apologies I do not have photos of the smoothing process) I then covered it with flesh coloured fondant.
Then I covered with blue fondant that I previously had cut a pattern and did the same for the burgundy coloured fondant too.
To save time, I used a floral patchwork cutter to indent a pattern so I have an outline to follow fo...
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314 days ago
by cakesbyraewyn |
19 comments »
Cooking Time70 – 120 minutes depending on your equipment
Ingredients • 200g Chopped butter • 200g Good white chocolate• 250g Dark brown sugar • 180ml Hot water • 1 ½ tbsp. Golden syrup • 2 tsp. Vanilla extract • 2 eggs (room temperature) • 150g Plain flour • 150g Self-raising flour
Directions1. Preheat oven to 160°C. Prepare 8” cake pan with non-stick spray and baking paper. 2. Melt butter, chocolate, sugar, water, golden syrup and vanilla essence in a heavy-based pot. Sti...
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