Dark chocolate mud cake - A dark chocolate mud cake recipe that's full of flavour, dense and perfect under fondant. When I first started cake decorating, I wanted to find a chocolate mud cake that was easy to bake but above all, delicious. Well, this recipe from Best Recipes was the first chocolate mud cake I came across and it's an absolute winner! I've tried a few other popular recipes and I keep coming back to this one time and time again. Jessica Harris from the wonderful blog ... continue reading...
The Best Vanilla Buttercream Frosting
The Best Vanilla Buttercream Frosting - There are many reasons why this vanilla buttercream frosting is the best - it's light and creamy, full of flavour, it pipes beautifully and is ready in minutes. Homemade buttercream from scratch is definitely the way to go and with this easy recipe you'll learn how to make the perfect addition for your cakes, cupcakes and cookies. This is hands down the best Vanilla Buttecream Frosting! I originally came across this recipe back in 2013 when I won my ... continue reading...
10 Tips and Tricks for New Cake Decorators
If you're a new cake decorator wanting to pick up some valuable cake decorating advice, then you're in luck! In this post you'll pick up 10 tips and tricks for new decorators - from registering your cake business to watermarking your cake photos and using a backdrop. This post will give you a heads up on all the important things to consider when you're a new cake decorator. 10 Tips and tricks for new cake decorators 1. Get Registered, Licensed & Insured In many countries, before you ... continue reading...
How to watermark a cake photo
Watermarking your cake photo is easy and free. Find out how with this how to watermark a cake photo tutorial. When sharing your cake photos online, it's a good idea to have either your logo, your business name or your personal name somewhere on the cake. This lets everyone know who created the cake. Have you ever come across a great cake online thought "Hmm, I wonder who made this, I'd really like to see their other cakes?". Someone may love your work and want to view your portfolio ... continue reading...
How to Marble Fondant
In this how to marble fondant tutorial, you'll learn how to easy it is to create an eye catching effect perfect for cakes or cupcake toppers. The marble trend has been popular across many niches the past few years. From homewares to interiors and beyond, it's not surprising that it's taken off in the cake world too. Marbled fondant is an eye-catching, contemporary way of creating a chic and stylish cake. The fact that it's really easy to achieve is an added bonus! When one of my best ... continue reading...
