If you’re interested in making cake pops, the first thing to do is read Bakerella’s book calledCake Pops: Tips, Tricks, and Recipes for More Than 40 Irresistible Mini Treats. I’ve read it from cover to cover and I still refer to it often when making pops. But in this blog post...
I have created hundreds of recipes here on Hungry Happenings using compound chocolates (candy melts). I personally prefer the taste of Peter's Eastchester (dark), Westchester (milk), and Whitecaps, but they are not readily available unless you live near a cake & candy decorating store, so I...
When it comes to steak, fat is not the enemy. Good marbling provides excellent flavor and keeps steaks juicy; it’s one of the things you should look for in a steak. But excess fat around the outside just melts on the grill and can cause flare-ups resulting in burnt steak. So use ...
Candy Corn:We asked Lauren for a simple design readers can make at home, so she dreamed up these candy corn cake pops — perfect for your Halloween party. To pull them off, first shape the cake into a cone, then dip in melted white chocolate. Swirl, tap to remove the excess chocolate...
Now it's time to dip the cake pops! I'm giving you abbreviated instructions on this part, but you can seethis postfor more details on this. So first, you need to meltcandy melts(oralmond bark). I do melt them in the microwave, starting with one minute, then doing it in 15 second...
There are also easy ways tothin candy melts. These are colorful and flavorful ingredient that is great for marbling, molding, pouring, or coating cake pops. By heating them, you’ll achieve a much better consistency for your bake! It’ll also create a smooth coating without any lumps. Add...
Depending on the holiday or occasion, different colored candy melts and sprinkles can be used for decorating. Substitute brownies for cake to make “browniesicles”. For a festive look, tie a small ribbon bow around the sticks before serving. Use white chocolate for the outer coating. Use ot...
Candy melts (I use Chocoley Bada Bing Bada Boom Dipping & Enrobing Formula); Wilton Black Color Mist Spray; Cake pop holder or foam block; Creeper face template. Easy Step-by-Step Tutorial Step 1 This brings me to the second secret of these quick cake pops the creeper face template. Find...
With a cloth, start to wipe off the wax as it melts. 3 Mix vinegar and water together and apply it to the wax Mix together a solution of vinegar and water (with a ratio of 1:3) and apply it to the mark. It should come off easily without damaging the paint ben...
We will have to see how the rest of the Minnesota State Fair shakes out! Either way, it is a historic year for the fair as the first woman was named general manager back in February. The fair also landed on a national list of the 100 best summer events for families. With an exciting...