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  • How to Decorate a Cake

    I’m here today to talk to you about a few basic tools for starting out in the world of cake decorating. We hope you find some great cake decorating ideas. Some of them you’re going to be very familiar with. Hopefully you have them in your own home and kitchen. Others might be new to [...]

  • How to Decorate a Character Cake

    Now we’re going to frost the top of the cake. Notice I have a lot of frosting gobbed up on the side here, that’s what you want, you want a good lip of frosting coming up on side here.Then we’re going to take a lot of frosting and spread it on.
    When your frosting you [...]

  • How to Make a Level Cake

    I’m here to show you three different ways to make a nice level cake. Let me show you a nice level cake. This cake is nice and level and that’s the way we want our cakes to look so that when we put them together they have a professional look to them.
    The first tip is [...]

  • Cake Decorating with Chocolate

    First up you need a slab of marble, stick it in the freezer for a good three or four hours to get it good and cold. Next, melt your chocolate which should be hot, but not boiling.
    We put a little bit of chocolate over the marble. You scrap very quickly with chocolate, nice and even. [...]

  • How to Make Handwriting with Icing

    We’re going to be talking about cake decorating today. Our theme is, “How to do basic handwriting.” I’m going to show you how.
    Basically, you load your writing tip which is the one with the little open tip, very plain and your write in big letters. Try to write fat and not connected. When you write [...]

  • How to Put Icing on a Cake

    Hi, I’m a master cake decorator, and I’m here to share with you my technique for smoothing most cakes.
    First of all, I’m going to take this iced cake and set in on my nice foil-covered board, so that it’s ready to work with. I do that by taking a small amount of icing and [...]