Have you ever wondered what pastry chefs use to make such ornate decorations? Or how they make almost lifelike cake toppers that are obviously made from something other than frosting? Naturally, ...

1.Grease inside of microwaveable safe bowl with Crisco. 2. Put marshmallows, flavorings, and water into bowl. 3. Microwave on high for 60 seconds. If not completely melted, stir and microwave at 30 ...

This edible sugar dough is the key to making elaborate decorated cakes. Alexandra Domrongchai is a food and travel writer based out of New York. With years of experience in the restaurant industry, ...

Surprise your friends (and indeed yourself) with a batch of these homemade fondant fancies. Plus there’s plenty of fun to be had choosing your own colours and flavours. Equipment and Preparation: You ...

Forget Colin (or Cuthbert) the Caterpillar – we’ve teamed up with Chris Murphy, baker to the stars, to help you make your own showstopping (and secretly quite easy) birthday cakes for the gang. These ...

It has long been my conviction that Christmas is not the best time for creative cake decorations. I do realise that there are those whose lives are more organised than mine, who have Christmas all ...