I have never believed, as some people do, that you either have a gift for baking cakes or you dont. Have you ever looked at a piece of cake thinking its going to be moist only to find that its really dry? If you love to bake cakes (or cupcakes) …
Valentine’s Day Cupcake Designs
Valentine’s Day is just a couple weeks away and I’m sure you’ll want to make cupcakes for your child’s class, a party or even your co-workers. Here’s a couple of ideas for some quick and easy decorations: 1. Make heart shaped cupcakes! Put a marble (or some rolled foil) between the cupcake liner …
Superbowl Dessert Ideas
With the Superbowl just a few days away, let’s look at some ideas I found out there for your Superbowl party: 1. Keep your decorations simple. Use black and white striped cupcake liners (I found them at Michael’s) and a plastic whistle. Put a good size dollop of buttercream on …
How To Make Fondant Horseshoes
If you’re making a western cake then you’ll want to put some horseshoes on it, right? Well, here’s an easy way to make some horseshoes: What you will need Chocolate fondant Rolling pin Circle cutters (various sizes) OR Alphabet cutters – the letter “C” Instructions 1. Determine the size of …
How to Make a Baby Grand Piano Cake
This baby grand piano was made to serve 30 people but you can add or subtract the amount of cake based on what you need. Be careful on subtracting too much though because you want the cake to look proportionate to what a piano should look like. Its better to …
Starting a Cake Decorating Business from Home
I am often asked how I got started making cakes from home. While everyone may do it differently, here is how I did it and tips on what I would do differently. How did I start making cakes? Like most people, my cake making started as a hobby. I grew up around a grandmother …
How much cake do you need to feed people?
You are in charge of making a cake for a special event but you don’t know how much you need? Have you ever found that you didn’t make enough? Or maybe that you made WAY too much? This is a question I have been asked several times and will make easier for …
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Making Moist Cakes or Cupcakes
I have never believed, as some people do, that you either have a gift for baking cakes or you dont. Have you ever looked at a piece of cake thinking its going to be moist only to find that its really dry? If you love to bake cakes (or cupcakes) …
How to improve store bought frosting
While I make cakes and frostings from scratch every week, I do it for a living. There was a time that I worked in the “corporate world” Monday through Friday from 8:00 to 5:00 and just the thought of going home to make a cake and frosting from scratch was daunting …
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