TALL FEATS AND SUGAR SCULPTING We’re such a misunderstood bunch we Cake Makers (cue the violins) People often call us bakers. To those of us who go the extra mile, ‘baking’ is…
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Advice Cakes Featured Recipes TutorialsBaking Deep and Even – How to Bake Perfect Cakes and Cupcakes
Baking Perfect Cakes and Cupcakes Hold the press: I’m sharing my bestest tips for baking perfect cakes and cupcakes. I’m nice like that! 😉 We all strive to bake perfect cakes that don’t dry out…
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Fancy a Quickie? Let’s face it, we’ve got better things to do at Christmas than spend even MORE time in the kitchen… and sometimes its great to have a quick fix…
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THE BEST fruitcake recipe for you to Download Although OK OK! I may occasionally suggest that BUYING your fruit cake at Christmas is not a capital offence. Well it’s true. Not everyone fancies…
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Advice Cakes Structure TutorialsBehind the Scenes at Craftsy – Castle Cake Tutorial – The Warts (And Hives) and All
My Castle Cake Tutorial – I know, I know….it’s only ‘cake’. But blimey sometimes this can be a stressful business. I should have learned my lesson. I LOVED filming my first…
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So you wanna be a cake bitch? When is it OK to give your opinion? And when is it better to zip the lip? And no…I’m not lecturing anyone…it has become…
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If you are new to modelling have a quick read of my Top-Ten Tips The most important tip is that consistency is very important, simply because it makes your job SO much…
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My Top-Ten Tips I’m in the business of encouraging people to have a go at decorating their own cakes, and there is nothing that inspires people more than seeing how far…
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How to remove unwanted Pop-Up Ads? AKA: It’s not me …..It’s you! Fed up with those annoying pop-up ads that try to trap you? Arrrrrgh! I know…I know…me too! Want to…
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Hands up….who’s broken down with a 7ft cake soldier in the vehicle? No? Well that would be just me then! Yup, as if transporting a 7ft cake sculpture wasn’t stressful enough…..I had…
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How to make Buttercream Roses and Mini-Cake So what do you do….when you really want to make a cake for someone….but you just can’t justify the cost of making a whopper.…
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To Freeze…..or NOT to Freeze? That is the Question! Do you freeze your cakes? OK….I’m going to put my cards on the table right from the start here…..I’m Rosie Cake-Diva….and I…
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Piping Multicoloured Buttercream Swirls Let’s be honest…..kids LOVE colour! Hec….Adults love colour! But colour can get messy….so there is nothing better than a quick, easy and efficient way to pipe clean and…
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So you wanna make money from Cakes? I need to start with a caveat…….NO…my ravings don’t come from personal dissatisfaction/anger/irritation. Not at all. They come from years of watching – listening…