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We’ve reached that time of year again where people just make far too much food. Mountains of roast potatoes, buckets full of vegetables, mainly the left over brussel spouts mind you, and numerous different cakes, catering to all the tastes of the family and guests. However, there is one item that has remained relatively constant [...]
As you might have guessed, we here and cake decoration really rather love cakes. However, it’s not necessarily the first thing that would spring to mind were we ever to run into some pro-life campaigners stationed outside a London abortion clinic. The protesting members of 40 Days For Life, however, were this week rather surprised [...]
We hear about so many new technological breakthroughs in various aspects of our lives, but one that hasn’t seemed to have changed too much is baking. You just get your bowl, tin, wooden spoon, preheated oven and your ingredients and away you go. There has been one innovation that has been overlooked. Just because it [...]
One of the most popular ways of decorating a cake, is a simple buttercream icing. They are extremely popular with cupcakes and sponges and, in its simplest form, it is made by creaming butter with sugar, although you could always use margarine. It is then given a flavour to fit the type of cake, such [...]
Swizzels Matlow, the manufacturer of the iconic ‘love heart’ sweets, have teamed up with Hey Little Cupcake, a Manchester-based cupcake company, to use them to decorate a new range of cupcakes.
Sometimes, decorating a cake with coloured icing just isn’t enough, and even the most amateur of bakers can sometimes realise that a cake needs a bit more wow factor. So what can you do about it? Well, one way is to decorate your cake with a pattern.
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