How To Make Easy Ganache
Chocolate ganache makes an excellent covering for cakes. If you’re using it as a base for sugarpaste, using it on it’s own like my Chocolate Orange Fudge Cake, or for piping onto More →
How To Make White Buttercream
As butter is one of the key ingredients of buttercream (the clue is in the name!), it’s very common for buttercream or butter icing to be a pale shade of yellow. Most of More →
Chick in Egg Tutorial
Equipment White, orange, yellow & black icing (I recommend modelling paste) Scalpel or sharp knife Paint palette or something of a similar shape Edible glue and paintbrush 1. You need a smooth round More →
How To Make A Car Cake (Mini Cooper)
Hello bakers, Here is a step by step tutorial of how to make a Mini Cooper car cake! These basic principles are easily transferrable to any car cake. Bake two 8 x More →
How To Make An Igloo and Penguins Cake – Tutorial
For a fun and unique Christmas centrepiece, follow this step by step tutorial to make your own Igloo Cake with adorable penguins! Equipment 6” hemisphere cake tin or small pyrex bowl. 6″ More →
Dyed Edge Buttercream Rosettes Tutorial
I’m seeing cupcakes in my sleep. This week I made 80 personalised cupcakes for the wedding of an old school friend. As part of the design, a pop of colour was added More →
Double Boarding a Cake Tutorial
Double boarding a cake is a lovely little technique to use if you want to add a little height to your cake, or play around with the design. In my example, I’ve More →
How To Line A Cake Tin
It may seem obvious, but to get a good finish on your decorated cakes, you need a solid foundation to start with. One way to achieve this is to make sure your More →
Halloween Cupcake Toppers Tutorial for Cake Boss UK
These cute Halloween toppers are made using a tutorial I wrote for Cake Boss UK. Check them out here! Fun and easy to make, perfect for your spooky cupcakes! Give them a go More →
Giraffe Cake Topper Tutorial
Here is a quick photo tutorial on how to make a Giraffe cake topper! You need a ball of yellow modelling paste. Break off a third to make the body, roll the More →