Today it has been raining all day here in Copenhagen. To brighten up things a bit I made some vanilla cupcakes decorated with blue buttercream icing, sugar paste daisies and sugar sprinkles. I have bought a new cake book: Fairy Cakes by Joanna Farrow and I tried out her buttercream recipe on these cupcakes. It…
New mini heart cake pan set
The Silverwood bakeware line have made a new multi mini 2″ heart cake pan. Perfekt for making individual cakes for weddings, engagement and other celebrations. You can now bake 16 mini hearts in one go. I have a few different Silverwood cake pans myself and I am very pleased with them. You can find more…
Mermaid cake
Today I have made this mermaid cake. The cakes is covered in sugar paste. I have sponge painted the “rock” with gel colors and clear alcohol. The mermaids tail is modelled in sugar paste with CMC/Tylo powder and the body is modelled in marcipan mixed with a little sugar paste and some CMC/Tylo powder to…
Corn starch duster
I have made this little duster filled with corn starch. I use it when I am rolling out my sugar paste, making sugar flowers ect. That way the sugar paste wont stick to the board or rolling pin. You just tap it lightly on the surface before starting rolling. It is very easy to make,…
How to make a corn starch dusting bag
In this tutorial I will show you how to make a corn starch dusting bag.
Cupcakes with buttercream icing
Today I have been making cupcakes with buttercream. I used a vanilla pound cake and buttercream icing for the top.
Wedding cakes A Design Source – magazine review
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] This is a wedding cake magazine from Squires Group and it is published every third month. It is full of inspiring pictures of amazing wedding cakes. You will find classic and simpel wedding cakes, mini cakes, cupcakes and divine chocolate wedding cakes with fresh fruites. You will also…
Cakes & SugarCraft – magazine review
This is a magazine from Squires Group. It is published every third month. I like the fact that you can read and learn about different cake crafting projects like sugar flowers, figure modelling and celebration cakes by many well known Sugar crafters like Alan Dunn, Maisie Parrish and Tombi Peck to name a few. Squires…
My Amazon cake book store
I just want you to know that my Amazon cake book store is now up and running. Check it out to find my favourite cake books. I will keep it updated with all the newest titles. Hope you will enjoy it. Happy Caking Louise
Romantic Cakes – book review
I received Romantic cakes by Peggy Porschen a few weeks ago. I must say I fell in love with that book. The book have the most beautiful pictures of fantastic cake creations. When you go through the book it is almost like you can taste the vanilla and the belgian chocolate ganache on your tounge….
Pretty Party Cakes – book review
I have read “Pretty Party Cakes” by Peggy Porschen over and over again. Since I got it, it has been a great source of inspiration for me. In this book Peggy Porschen shows you how to create amazing cakes that taste great for any occasion. The variation is great and the content includes sections about…