In this video we go over the fundamentals of edible printing, including going over basics of edible printers, edible inks and edible paper. Watch the second video in our series on edible printing here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fh0M0EduUg Edible inks and icing sheets used in this video are from Icing Images: http://www.icingimages.com The printer used in this video [...]
In this video I demonstrate how I ice my cakes and smooth my buttercream when I use Swiss Meringue Buttercream. In my video I use an offset spatula and a bench scraper. This is NOT the “hot knife” method. I have used that method in the past (dip the spatula in a pan of hot [...]
We’ve combined the innovative ideas of Icing Images ® and SugarVeil ® products to demonstrate the possibilities they can bring to cake design. This Eiffel Tower cake, fit for a Parisian-themed wedding, is just one example of how easy-to-use products can transform a simple cake into an elegant, professional design. As seen in Cake Central Magazine Volume 1, [...]
From precious poodles to the soaring Eiffel Tower, Paris takes the cake. These Top Paris Cakes will make you feel as if you’ve just strolled down the posh Champs-Élysées. Vintage cake By mina77
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As editors of Cake Central Magazine, we come across countless inspiring things every day. From cakemakers’ stories to wedding inspiration to cool new products, we want to share a few of our favorite finds with you every week. With this week’s Faves, users were inspired by French candy shops, tattoo parlors and timeless techniques. Here [...]
There seem to be a lot of posts asking how to do a camouflage print, so when I had to do camouflage on part of a cake today, I figured I’d take some photos along the way and pass on my method. It’s a great pattern to learn since it’s so versatile and can be used [...]
After turning duck calls into a multi-million dollar business, the Robertson family has taken the country by storm in the new reality TV series Duck Dynasty. Their wild personalities and crazy outdoor antics have added a whole new meaning to the word ‘redneck’, and these cakes are all inspired by the bush-bearded and camouflage-sportin’ Robertson men! [...]
When bursts of vibrant color shoot into the night sky, it’s easy to find ourselves taken back to those feelings of childlike wonder and awe. We’ve put together this firework-inspired Pinterest board that takes fireworks to a whole new level, and we’re looking for your original cookie creations that have been inspired by the images [...]
This fun sweater cake is a versatile project that is great for Father’s Day and Christmas Cakes! Supplies: Buttercream frosting Cake, 9-by-13-inch Diamond-shaped cookie cutter Fondant, ½ pound Food grade tissue paper Gel color, various colors Gumpaste, ½ pound Icing spatula Paintbrush, small Piping bag, 12-inch Piping tip, #3 round Pizza cutter Plastic wrap [...]
School’s out, which means it’s time for outdoor family fun! Get excited about a summer of roasting marshmallows, singing campfire songs and sleeping under the stars with our top camping cakes and cupcakes.
Here is a helpful mold making video created by http://www.MakeYourOwnMolds.com that teaches basic mold making techniques using an amazing mold putty called, Silicone Plastique. Mold making is a valuable skill that can be very useful for just about anyone who is involved in creating a physical object. I have taught thousands of people how to [...]