MOLDS OUT OF LEFTOVER FONDANT

I just saw a video from Verusca Walker about making molds out of leftover fondant that was so interesting I thought I’d share it with you. You can see the actual video through YouTube. Take all...

Printing of Tutorials

Hi, Michal – we are so blessed to have many talented cake designers willing to share their techniques – so I was wondering if it would be possible to add a PRINT button to the Tutorials page so...

VANILLA CUPCAKE RECIPE WANTED

Hi, everybody, I just got a big order for vanilla cupcakes for a baby shower. I have a recipe, but I was wondering if anybody had a great recipe for vanilla cupcakes – I’ve been trying to get...

TUTORIALS ON LINE

Hello, bakers, I found great on-line class tutorials at www.craftsy.com The classes are usually $39.99, but they are running a special at $19.99 – once you purchase a class, you can sign in as...

Looking for a good pineapple cake recipe

My husband’s birthdand and our anniversary (same day) is Friday and he has asked me to make him a pineapple cake – I’ve never made one and I’m looking for a good recipe that I’ll be able to stack....

How to dry a gumpaste tiara

This is a record-short tutorial, but I thought I’d share it with you. Drying out gumpaste tiaras can be tricky since you want a concave shape. So, I found a very easy way. Here’s how: ...

I need a Banana Cherry Cake Recipe!!!

Hi, bakers, if anyone has a cherry/banana cake recipe that you’d like to share, PLEASE, post it – you’ll be helping me out of a jam (no pun intended). I just got an order for a Mother’s Day cake...

Disney Car 2 cake carving

Hi, everybody, I’m making a two-tier cake for a baby’s first birthday using the Disney Car 2 theme. As a added bonus, I’d like to make a small “smash cake” for the baby. I’ve seen the tutorials...

"How to make a TEXTURED cactus"

As I was getting ready to make some cacti for a southwestern cake, I realized that I didn’t have a cactus cutter. No worries… I downloaded a picture from clip art, printed it and made a template....

How to Crystallize Flowers for Cake Decorating

Crystallizing flowers will give your cakes that special touch all bakers long for – although it takes a little bit of work, the end result is well worth it. Here’s how: Ingredients: 1 Tbsp....