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Wedding Cake 101 

04 Friday Nov 2016

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I’m not an expert at wedding cake decorating. I’ve only creating three wedding cakes, but with each one I have improved my wedding cake making skills.

Let’s get this out in the open right off the get go. I don’t like fondant. I don’t use fondant. The fondant roses on the cakes below were created by my sister.

I’ve learned that when creating a wedding cake you need the right tools and the right procedure!

The right tools are needed.

  • Cake layer cutter
  • Angled spatula
  • Cake boards and dowels

The right procedure is needed. Continue reading →

Black Forest Cake [Warning: Not Healthy but Oh So Good]

13 Thursday Jun 2013

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Black Forest CakeThere is not an once of healthiness to this post, but I can say it is the best  homemade chocolate cake I have ever had.  I’m sure those who tasted it would agree! Not everyone is trying to eat healthy (although perhaps we should all strive to that) or needs to eat healthy (you know the ones I mean – those Continue reading →

Piecaken

04 Monday Jun 2012

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I found an interesting concept through a blog that I read (sorry I can’t remember where it was) and was fascinated.  It was such a great idea I wanted to try it.  I told my sister about it and found a video on Youtube to show her.  She was really excited to try it out.  She got to it before I did, but I thought I would share her results with you.  I’m talking about PIECAKEN!  What on earth is that?  I know, I thought the same thing when I first read about this delicious idea. Continue reading →