Cake design, like most things, goes through trends. When Ace of Cakes was at it’s prime everyone wanted a 3D carved cake. Cupcakes had their day, and now metallics, monochrome, ruffles, and naked cakes are all the rage. I’ve made my fair share of ruffled cakes over the last year. They are perfect for nearly…
Let Them Eat Cake! Tutorial Part 2.
A couple of weeks ago I posted my very first cake tutorial discussing the prep work that goes into creating a pretty cake. Well, this week I am going to show you how to ice a cake and get a clean, smooth finish. This week happens to be both my sister and sister-in-law’s birthday. Busy week…
Let Them Eat Cake! Tutorial.
I started making cakes about 4½ years ago. At first it was just as a hobby, making them only for family birthday parties or my closest friends – maybe one or two cakes a month. As I perfected my skills, word started to spread. I went from making a cake a month, to as many as…