Beauty and the Beast Cupcake Toppers Review
I have been searching for some Beauty and the Beast Cupcake Toppers recently and decided on these premium rice paper ones from My Cupcake Toppers. The website has a variety of products available including Edible Icing, Rice Paper and Premium Rice Paper Toppers, all of which can be ordered in sheet form or pre-cut into …
Cupcakes and muffins, keeping them fresher for longer.
You’ll sometimes notice that cupcakes and muffins can go stale rather quickly. Therefore to combat, the problem I’ve put together a few ways to enhance your bakes and keep them moister and fresher for longer. Hand mixing cupcakes – This is sometimes the best method to use as you control how much mixing occurs. The …
How to grease a Bundt tin.
If you are making a bundt cake and are worried that the cake may not slide out in one go (because you cannot line it), then make sure you do the following steps to allow for a stress-free bake. 1. Grease the tin/pan thoroughly with a cake release spray or using a pastry brush put …
Top Tips for Baking Success
I have put together a quick overview of some of the easiest and most straightforward tips that are worth checking out before your next bake. Here are five top tips to help you achieve Cake Baking Success! Oven – I say this time and time again, and I’ll say it again always, always, always (do …
5 Reasons why cakes lean or tilt.
If you have ever had problems with cake leaning or tilting, then you may wish to have a glance at this post to see if any of the following explanations can give you a clue as to why this has happened and tips on how to prevent it. Trapped air/settling – this happens when air …
Beat the heat with icing, fondant or sugarpaste.
With the summer fast approaching, I thought it might be an idea to put together a few helpful hints to help you survive the searing heat! So what better way than to give you 5 ways to beat the heat with icing, fondant or sugarpaste. 1. Keep it Cool – summer causes a lot of …
Which brushes to use when cake decorating.
When you begin cake decorating, you will find that having a range of paintbrushes in your toolbox will be extremely handy. Now I don’t mean pinching them from your little ones, no, what I do suggest is that you have a set just for cake decorating. They’re relatively cheap to buy but will help you …
How to make a 7 x 3 inch deep Victoria Sponge Cake
Here is a recipe and guide teaching you how to make your very own 7 x 3 inch Victoria Sponge Cake. Equipment 7 x 3 Inch Cake Tin Baking Paper (For lining your Tin) Scales Hand whisk/Stand Mixer Mixing Bowl Small Bowl Spatula Cake Greaser Spray Tin foil (Optional) Wire Rack Ingredients 200 Grams or …
Top 10 tools used for cake decorating.
For those of you who are new to cake decorating, I thought I would put together a list of top 10 tools used for cake decorating that will help you on your way. The list of items isn’t expensive but will help you to build your craft and unleash your inner child. So play, experiment but most …
