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Focusing on three key trends in the baking world – fondant, buttercream and layer cakes – local cake experts Trina Thomson from Sweet Ruby Cakes (pictured below), Melinda Preston from Cake Your ...

Despite the fact that I’m a cooking editor, I don’t have much experience with cake decorating. I bake a lot, sure, but I typically top my cakes with dollops of whipped cream and sliced strawberries or ...

You have some experience baking for your family or for a neighborhood baker. You have taken classes in cake decorations. You are a fan of the Discovery Channel show, Cake Boss, which chronicles the ...

I’m showing you how to create a magical, fully edible snowglobe cake topper—perfect for winter and holiday celebrations! In this video, I walk you through each step, from molding the isomalt globe to ...

“Buttercream with 50 percent butter and 50 percent shortening is more stable than all-butter. For lettering, adding corn syrup instead of water can help with stretchability.” “If you’re doing a layer ...