I’m not an expert, but I bet that was a chocolate frosting (like buttercream?) with chocolate ganache over the top. Ganache is just melted chocolate with cream, and it gets shiny like glass. With the rum icing–again, I get it’s a buttercream to make the cake smooth (as a crumb...
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If you areplanning to start a bakery, knowing how to ice a cake is an essential part of the business. We’ll show you a few frosting tips to help you achieve smooth and clean sides on your cakes for a professional-looking final product. Learning how to frost a layer cake helps you t...
If you’ve ever wondered how to make dairy-free buttercream frosting, you’re in the right place! This step-by-step tutorial will demonstrate how easy it is to make perfect dairy-free buttercream frosting every time! Plus, we share our favorite dairy-free butter brands, tips for success,...
Again, to make sure you are comfortable with the piping motion and with how much pressure to use on the pastry bag while piping the buttercream roses, practice on a surface that will allow you to reuse the frosting (straight –sided salad bowl worked great for me) Of course the bunting ...
Cake Crumbling: If the cake layers crumble during frosting, they might be too warm. Chill the layers before assembly to make them firmer and easier to work with. Streaky Frosting: If using a hot scraper to smooth the frosting, be careful not to melt the fat in the buttercream, which can...
dome” type curvature to your cake. The best way to do this is with a bread knife and carefully trim the top off. Make sure when you cut the top off, you cut the top off level. If your cake has the opposite problem and is slightly caved it, leave it and fill it with frosting....
ve read is from Alice of Savory Sweet Life’s excellent post on “Classic Buttercream Frosting” –“The texture should be similar to ice cream, soft enough to scoop but firm enough to hold it’s shape.” When cutting the butter into pieces, I just roughly cut it to the tablespoon ...
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They are relatively easy to make, fit right in with the decor and everyone loved them! It’s amazing how good Oreos taste when coated with white chocolate 🙂 Get the recipe HERE. 17 | Make Gatsby cupcakes and toppers I also made chocolate cupcakes with chocolate frosting, put them in go...