Posts by tabathaba

I would do my presentation on how much time and creativity goes into making a custom cake. A lot of people see the cakes at walmart and compare that to a custom cake. They are under the impression that we as bakers can just "whip up" a...

Thanks so much everyone for the help!  The cookie cake turned out great!  

No, before you put your filling between the layers put a thick piping of very thick buttercream around the edges of the cake. Then add your filling and make sure not to put too much in.   Making the fondant thicker will...

Was it bulging where your filling was along the middle of the cake or all over? Sometimes, if I don't put a thick enough dam for the filling and my fondant is too thin it will bulge around the middle.  

I'm so glad you like them! I must load my cupcakes with frosting...lol...  

Wow, good for you! The cake is beautiful!

I'm not sure about buying premade buttercream, I always make mine. But I do use chocolate and then dye it black. It's so much easier than starting with white frosting. I've never had any trouble with bleeding, just make sure you don't...

You're probably better off getting the logo printed with edible ink. A lot of local cake shops offer this service.

Yikes! Either that picture is crooked, or that cake is actually buckling and crumbling. The structure of the cake looks like it was not put together well.I would follow the tutorial for the topsy turvy cake and modify the top layer with...

Are you going to use fondant/gumpaste or all butter cream decorations?When you said hope I think the color gold, butterflies, and happy stuff. What about something like this?http://thecupcakeblog.com/golden-floral-engagement-cupcakes/