by Lenora Ross | Nov 8, 2023 | Cake Basics, Cupcakes
Ever wonder how bakeries make such beautifully piped cupcakes, but you can never seem to get the same result at home? I know I did. The first cupcakes I ever piped icing into, I recall, did not turn out the way I had anticipated. Years ago, I made cupcakes for my...
by Lenora Ross | Oct 10, 2023 | Halloween, Tutorials
There are two things I think about when it comes to Halloween: pumpkins and spider webs. I created a simple two-layer cake design that you can make your own by changing the colors, sprinkles, and message on the cake. The cake has creepy buttercream pumpkins, spooky...
by Lenora Ross | Oct 9, 2023 | Cake Basics, Tutorials
I’m always in awe when I see a cake that is beautifully done. It has smooth buttercream edges, straight sides, some height to it at least 5 inches or taller, and looks clean and neat. I’ve come across so many cakes where the design is cool but the cake is...
by Lenora Ross | Sep 19, 2023 | Entrepreneurship, Home Baker Business
Cake decorating is a costly hobby. I’ve observed so many instances when home bakers were reluctant to charge what they ought to for a cake, claimed they didn’t mind making cakes for free/cheap because they enjoy baking, or thought they were still learning...
by Lenora Ross | Sep 11, 2023 | Fondant Cakes, Tutorials
This flower pot cake looks so realistic that it could fool all your family and friends into thinking that it’s the real thing. This cake was inspired by an idea for my husband’s birthday. He loves gardening and actually grew the marigolds you see on the...