Royal icing for cookie decorating is the secret weapon of cake decorators and cookie artists everywhere. This simple yet versatile icing creates a smooth, hard finish that's perfect for piping ...

Whether you're an aspiring baker or looking for inspiration for your own birthday cake, these must-see decorating ideas give ...

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Because the cake decorating class had over 30 students, it was easy for my eyes to wander to other cakes and compare my work. Feeling discouraged, however, is unhelpful in learning.

Home &Backyard visited Main Street Makery, where the owner/instructor Lisa Diemer gave the secrets of creating a sweet floral ...

INSIDE a Walmart store in New Jersey, a worker puts the finishing touches on a cake with an edible ink SpongeBob on top.

Mix the fondant icing sugar with 1-2 tbsp lemon juice (from the lemon used to make the candied zest decoration) to make a thick pouring consistency. Pour the icing over the top of the cake ...

Make the cake: Grease an 8-inch square or 9-inch round cake pan with oil. Put an oven rack in the center position and heat the oven to 350 degrees.

Baked in a 13- x 9-inch cake pan, the sheet cake serves a crowd and is just as good if made a few days ahead. The lemon ermine frosting, luscious and buttery, can be tinted any color you wish.