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Bakers Left Perplexed Over Cake Decoration Regulations

One of the biggest talking points in the baking industry is not, unfortunately, the latest quadruple chocolate brownie muffin gateaux (that would be pretty amazing), it is in fact the use of decorative glitters and dusts. Following a notice from the Food Standards Agency (FSA) at the end of 2011, a lot of online forums [...]

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Muffins and Cakes Attacked For Increased Salt Content

It’s no secret that at cake decoration, we have always highlighted the value in baking your own muffins, cupcakes, scones and the like.  However, a recent piece of news that has reached us has highlighted even more how important this is. The Consensus Action on Salt and Health (CASH) had carried out research on a [...]

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The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning Still Rocking On

The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning Still Rocking On We here love to hear about cakes being used in a good cause, and there are few more good causes than the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning, now well into it’s stride in it’s 21st year. The morning was set-up way back in 1980 to help raise money [...]

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Easy Decorating Ideas From Wilton

It’s now getting even easier to make great looking cakes, with companies releasing applications for smartphones and tablets, and the 2012 Yearbook of Cake Decorating from Wilton. The latest and greatest decorating ideas are showcased in this annual collection, a valued resource for bakers, decorators and party planners alike. For novice to more involved decorators, [...]

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Cake Decorating Comes To The iPad

Wilton Enterprises, experts in cake decorating, quality bakeware and food crafting for more than 80 years, unveiled a new iPad application which brings the world of cake decorating to the popular tablet computer. The free Wilton Cake Ideas & More app enhances the way decorating enthusiasts browse and access Wilton’s wealth of information, including more [...]

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Vegan Cupcake Takes Top Award

With so many different cupcakes out there, you would imagine it is very difficult to decide between them all as to which is best. That is what the judging panel at this year’s National Cupcake Championships had to do, and the winning baker, who has been making cupcakes for under a year, won with a [...]