Modelling Chocolate - UK Recipe and tutorial

Hi everyone! I have worked with Modelling Chocolate (referred to as M/C throughout this article) many times over the past few months, trying to find the perfect recipe, and the best ways to use...

Castle Cake #1: Whimsical Castle Cake

HOW TO MAKE AN ALL EDIBLE CASTLE CAKE The whole design is actually NOT my original. I have seen several versions of Castle Cakes online which I used as inspiration for this cake. I cannot...

How we made Goofy out of Fondant/gumpaste

This is our first attempt at an iconic character. We were pretty happy with the results!We couldn’t find any help on line, so this is how we made our goofy. We hope it can help! First...

Simple Royal Icing Transfer

A short picturial showing how to transfer an image using a template and royal icing.

Royal Icing collars and flooding work

This tutorial will show you how to make delicate royal icing collars to decorate the edges of your cakes, and also, using the same basic method, will show how it can be applied to all...

Easy Buttercream Ruffles

Ruffles are everywhere these days, and recently I had a bride want ruffles on her wedding cake. But not fondant ruffles – Oh no, she wanted butter cream ruffles. So I took a few hours to figure...

Tangled Rapunzel Tower cake tutorial

This tutorial covers setting up the support structure and decoration of a “Tangled” Rapunzel Tower Cake as can be seen on https://www.facebook.com/CustomCakeDesigns …. This support...

Cheap - easy BLACK FONDANT!

I made this tutorial (my first ever) a couple of months ago when I needed a small amount of black fondant for a special project… it was an experiment that worked brilliantly!!! Hope you get some...

Mini rose tutorial

This is a tutorial showing you how to create mini roses perfect for cupcakes. Easy and simple to make.

Cream Icing Rose - How I make mine

Ingredients Pettinice with added CMC Sugar Glue Tools Plastic Bag Spoons (Plus anything you might find around the house to support outer petals) Make cone shapes, the size...

Best Chocolate American Butter Cream Icing (Crusting)

Best Chocolate American Butter Cream Icing (Crusting) This chocolate butter cream is absolutely lush and has a nice, rich brown color. It crusts well, so you can use the Viva method to smooth...

Most Moist Chocolate Cake

Yields: 2-9" Round Cake Pans Ingredients: 2 Cups sifted Cake Flour 2 Cups Sugar 3/4 Cups sifted Cocoa 2 tsp Baking Soda 1/2 tsp Baking Powder 1tsp Salt 2 Large Eggs 1...