Fun Friday
Butterscotch-Pecan Cake Recipe
Butterscotch-Pecan Cake Recipe Hidden deep beneath the pecan sheath of this delicious, statuesque cake lies a sweet secret. This makes familiar flavors seem sophisticated. This Butterscotch-Pecan Cake recipe would be perfect for a night of entertaining. Your guests will love the secretive brown-butter frosting. Plus the butterscotch-soaked layers spiked with rum. They will think you…
Read MoreOreo Cupcakes
Oreo Cupcakes Oreo cupcakes are certainly a cookie lover’s dream! Definitely delicious, with an Oreo cookie tucked in the bottom and chunks of Oreos throughout the batter. This idea is perfect for last minute parties or entertaining when a decorative dessert is needed but there’s not enough time. The cupcakes are sure to be a…
Read MoreApple-Cinnamon Upside-Down Cake
Recipe – Apple-Cinnamon Upside-Down Cake Autumn is here and that means we are leaping into prime baking season too! Yippee! Nothing nicer than trying out a new recipe – Apple-Cinnamon upside-down cake. Not much can top the fragrant aroma of fall baking filling your home, the way apples and cinnamon do. Here is a great…
Read MoreSharp edges on a fondant cake needed?
Sharp edges on a fondant cake needed? Here is how! If you have ever wondered how to get totally sharp edges on a fondant cake – then look no further. I was looking around for some interesting craft tips to share with you – and have found a lot of interesting techniques. Some are…
Read MoreFun Friday – Candy Clay Baskets
Baskets are used for so many things in day to day life, why not bring them into your cake designs too! Basket of cupcakes, a garden party with fondant flowers inside, a newborn shaped cake nestled inside for a baby shower? The ideas are endless! This woven basket technique is achievable by all levels of baking enthusiasts (perhaps a…
Read MoreFun Friday – Icing Filled Center Cupcakes
Have lots of fun with flavor and hidden surprises when you add a tasty icing or jelly filling to your baked cupcakes for a filled center. Everyone will be surprised when they sink their teeth into this cupcake filled with their favorite flavor. An easy, quick and great idea for parties too! Filling the center…
Read MoreFun Friday – Lattice Cake Decorating Technique
Having a garden party, tea party or just a casual gathering of friends? If you haven’t planned one, you’ll certainly want to so you can show off this dazzling design. Use this very simple decorating technique of only 3 steps to create an elegant lattice on a cake. This technique would also be great used…
Read MoreFun Friday – Decadent Black Tie Low Calorie Diabetic Affair
Treat your family or guests to a divine Black Tie Cake, a decadently delicious choice to dress up any meal. Top it off with enticing chocolate covered strawberries for a black tie affair. Diabetics can also enjoy this appetizing dessert by substituting the sugar for Splenda Sugar Blend for Baking. Serve a ‘night on the…
Read MoreFun Friday – Poke A Dot
Coming up with ideas for decorated cakes are sometimes harder than the actual decorating, especially for Tweens and Teens. Modernize a cake simply by adding polka dots in various sizes! Not only is it cute and colorful, but it’s much easier than it looks. Polka dot decorating is perfect for buttercream frosting. To neatly pipe…
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