Posted by Lyndsay Sung on Jun 12, 2013 in Cake Decorating |
The dessert table trend kicked off a few years ago with the help of the dessert table genius Amy Atlas. Since then, there has been no stopping the beautiful oodles of painstakingly decorated and designed dessert tables covered in delectable cakes, cupcakes, candies and any type of sweet imaginable. From distinctly color coordinated and hand-placed down to the last detail, to a more rustic feel, to pure romance or whimsy, there’s a dessert table style for everyone-- perfect for baby showers, bridal showers, and weddings too.
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Posted by Lyndsay Sung on Jun 12, 2013 in Cake Decorating |
Is it too early to celebrate the '90s? When I think about the 1990’s I imagine grunge music, video games, juicy teen melodrama television (Beverly Hills 90210) and bubblegum pop girl power. There’s hardly a better way to party '90s style than with some '90s themed cakes. Read on!
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Posted by Wendy on Jun 12, 2013 in Cake Decorating |
Many young boys and adults alike are fascinated with trains! But every train needs a way to travel, so today we are going to make a train track out of fondant for a train cake of any size.
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Posted by Lyndsay Sung on Jun 11, 2013 in Cake Decorating |
In the '80s rubik’s cubes were on every shelf and the Pacman arcade game was in every 7-11. Meanwhile, young pop stars such as Madonna and Michael Jackson blared on boom boxes. Explore a collection of fabulous '80s cakes!
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Posted by Lesley on Jun 10, 2013 in Cake Decorating |
Ganache seems to be stealing a march on traditional buttercream these days as decorators strive for ever sharper edges on their cake tiers. But what is ganache and how do we make it? In this simple tutorial, I show you how quick and easy it is to whip up a batch of the delicious chocolate and cream combination that is taking the cake world by storm.
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Posted by Lesley on Jun 9, 2013 in Cake Decorating |
This technique, which involves layering strips of fondant to create an ombré wave effect, is a great take on the traditional ruffle. It is so easy to do, and far less time-consuming than the classic ruffles that have been so popular over the last couple of years.
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