This is a step-by-step tutorial for making a 2-tier Ben 10 Cake with Fondant/Gum Paste Ben 10 and Royal Icing Details.
How to Make Elmo Cookies
Today I will be showing you how to make Elmo Cookies with Royal Icing. These cookies are fairly simple and totally delicious!
How to Make a Fondant Ben 10
How to Make a Fondant Ben 10 I know he doesn’t resemble Ben 10 in facial features (Ben 10 has a pointy chin and a pointy nose, not a flat, fat nose and hardly any chin!), but he was a last minute decision, so I had to make do with what I had. How could […]
Sweet-covered All-in-One Rainbow Cake
This cake is not for the feint-hearted! It is psychedelic on the inside and choc-full of sweets on the outside. There are two ways to make a Rainbow Cake. The first is to layer the colours in the same pan. This gives you a mind-blowing array of colours. Unfortunately you can never tell exactly how this […]
Make a Cookie Cutter From a Tin Can
How to make a Cookie Cutter Skull When I went to make some Halloween Cookies the other day I realized that I didn’t have any suitable cookie cutters. I though: “Hey, a tin can is metal, isn’t it? And it’s bendable. I don’t know if it’s safe, but there’s only one way to find out…” […]
Amarula Icing Recipe
Just a quick one today. I am back at work and don’t have a lot of time. But if I don’t post something I might descend into an even deeper despondency. The life of a just-returned-to-work-after-maternity-leave mother… …anyone want to swap for a week or two? Anyway… This recipe hails from Anmarie’s wedding reception. […]
Marshmallow Superheroes
These marshmallow superheroes are so easy to make! In fact, they are so easy that you can get a toddler to help you.
How to Colour Royal Icing Black Without Gel Colours
This is how I make black royal icing using royal icing and black fondant. MUCH easier than using black gel food colouring!
Chocolate and Coconut Banana Cake
This Banana Cake is a coconut-and-chocolate variation of my granny’s banana bread recipe. With its lovely coating of chocolate and water ganache, it is divine!
DIY Wedding Cake Part 6: Assembly and Transportation
Wake up, sleepy-head! It’s the day of the Wedding! Have you made your Gum Paste Roses? Have you baked, iced and decorated your cakes (as much as is possible before assembly)? Do you have all your tools and equipment? Right. Then you are now ready for Assembly and Transportation – in whichever order you prefer – before […]
