For special occasions and birthday celebrations, there’s no better dessert than a perfectly decorated layered cake. But with ...

Yep, you heard that right: a regular ol' spoon. Here, I'll explain how to us a spoon to shape the frosting on the top of a simple, single-layer cake—our Easiest Chocolate Birthday Cake is the one ...

Passing on the art of cake decorating to others can encourage creativity and imagination. Whether you are a professional cake decorator or an amateur, you can teach a cake decorating class. You can ...

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Even the most fastidious pastry chef (I may or may not have two pairs of culinary tweezers, X-Acto knives, and a protractor in my kitchen drawer) can acknowledge the charm of an imperfect-looking ...

"Create a stunning Rainbow Jelly Cake with beautiful miniatures that will wow your guests. Layered with vibrant colors and ...

“Buttercream with 50 percent butter and 50 percent shortening is more stable than all-butter. For lettering, adding corn syrup instead of water can help with stretchability.” “If you’re doing a layer ...

Anna Theoktisto is a recipe tester and developer. Anna has been working in People Inc. test kitchens since 2017, and her recipes and writing have appeared in over 10 nationally distributed print ...

Many people purchase cakes for different occasions, ranging from baby showers to weddings and birthday parties. Even those who know how to bake well find it time-consuming to make the perfect treat ...