Here are the favourites of May… New letter cutters? I have been looking a lot at the Groovy Clikstix letter cutters from Windsor Tooling Company. These fun letter cutters comes with an ejector on the back for a quick and easy release. I love that there is an ejector. Because I often use a small…
How to make gum paste candy
Candy themed parties are always a big hit. So I have made a little tutorial on how you very easy can make some sweet gum paste candy.
CakeJournals April favourites
I have another round of CakeJournals favourites ready for you. I will start with my first favourite… Scallop cookie cutters: Not only are they great when I am baking cookies, but I love how they can be used together with rolled fondant, to make sweet fondant cupcake toppers. I used them for my Easter cupcakes.
Petit Fours with Easter gum paste decoration
I have enjoyed myself in the kitchen baking sweet Petit Fours. Inside the Petit Fours is a traditional vanilla pound cake. I have used a recipe from Martha Stewart for the purple Petit Four icing. I found it really good to work with.
Cupcakes decorated with Easter toppers
I could not wait to try, decorating some cupcakes with the sweet Easter cupcake toppers that I made last week. So I went into the kitchen and baked some Lemon vanilla cupcakes, piped with delicious fluffy yellow meringue frosting. I placed the cupcake toppers flat on the frosting and decided to also use some leftover…
Fondant cupcake topper with Easter motif
A new tutorial for more Easter cake decoration. This time I have made something for the cupcakes. Pretty fondant discs with a little yellow chick motif on top. I have seen lots of premade Easter sugar decorations in the cake decorating shops and came up with these super cute fondant cupcake toppers.
CakeJournals March favourites
It is time for another round of CakeJournals favourites, before we jump out of March and say hello to April…
Easter egg cake decorated with gum paste daffodils
Easter is only four weeks away. So I thought a little inspiration for an Easter cake would be in place. Here I have baked an egg shaped cake.
How to make a gum paste daffodil
This is a tutorial for my version of an easy to make gum paste daffodil. It only require 1 cutter and some few basic tools to make. I have decided not to make a frilly trumpet for my version, but it is possible to do so, if you like. It looks good when the daffodil…