I recently posted a tutorial on How to Crumb Coat a Cake, the second half in this tutorial is on covering the cake with fondant. If you have not read my previous tutorial please do so as it offers great advice on preparing your cake for the fondant. I have tried so many different methods...
I am writing this tutorial as my MOST IMPORTANT cake tutorial. The foundation for your fondant MUST be exactly how you want the overall cake to look like. If there are flaws in your crumb coat, there will be flaws in your fondant. It took me a long time to figure out that a few...
I love the moment you know a cake is done baking, you can smell it throughout the house. Then you open the oven door and pull out a sunken cake. There are many reasons a cake can dip in the middle. The most common is that it is not done baking. But sometimes there are...
I know a really sweet boy who LOVES Thomas. He is obsessed, seriously. When I heard he was having a party I was not surprised to find out what kind and I was honored to make him a cake. The tutorial on how to make the Thomas cake topper can be found here. Nicholas I...
When I am making a topper for a cake I always try to have something that resembles what I am making. Usually it is a sketch or a picture of what I am trying to achieve, in the best cases I have the actual object. For this topper I knew I was going to use...
