How fun it is to make cupcakes with your kids. Baking and decorating Easter cupcakes bring the family together. My kids where so happy when I asked if they wanted to make cupcakes. My little princess was so anxious and kept on asking me if it was time to start baking. The idea behind these cupcakes is to keep it…
Category: Tutorials
Easter Bunny Cake
How to make an Easter Bunny Cake Ohhh spring! Every year enjoying spring is one of the things I look to after the new year. The smells, the colorful scenery, and the weather are my top 3 favorite spring things. The new blooms, everything turning green and flowers everywhere are a good reminder that after the winter in our life,…
Strawberry Reduction / Strawberry Sauce
Strawberry reduction is used in so many different ways, and I had no clue. Until a couple of years ago I learned how to make a reduction. Thanks to that, my ability to make different cake and buttercream flavors turned to the better. The simple steps to follow and the few ingredients used, make it possible for anyone to make…
Vanilla Cake Recipe from Scratch
How to make the best vanilla cake from scratch Is it from scratch? That is a question I have heard so many times in the 12+ years I have been making cakes. My answer to that sometimes was YES, of course; but the majority of times I would bake a cake the answer would be a big NO. And to…
Swiss Meringue Buttercream ~SMBC
Swiss meringue buttercream is addictive! In a good sense, this thing is addictive, have you tried Swiss meringue buttercream aka SMBC ? When I started decorating cakes back in the day, all I knew was American ButterCream (ABC) and I had to make it myself. And since I was making cakes under the Texas Cottage Law any other kind of frosting…
Geode Cake / How to make a Geode Heart Cake
I had no idea how in the world geode cakes were made or what to think about them. It looked kind of awkward to me, but the different shades of purple and the crystal look got me intrigued. Rachel Teufel is the cake artist who created the cake I am talking about. Here is a class she offers on the geode cakes.…
How to make a Cream Tart / Pate Sucree
Cream Tart As I am scrolling down my newsfeed a beautiful image caught my attention. It is kind of a cake with lots of colorful fruits and flowers and the shape – not a typical round cake shape but a number. So I stopped to look, trying to figure out what it was. As I look closer I noticed it…
How to make a fondant penguin for Christmas
How to make a fondant penguin for Christmas During Christmas season you find the most beautiful things everywhere you go, I can spend hours pinning on Pinterest. So many cute ideas to try, and at the end of the season I make none pretty much, lol. Please don’t judge me, Pinterest is like an entire whole world of its own.…
How to make a reindeer cake for Christmas
How to make a reindeer cake for Christmas It is almost a year since I started a new adventure in my life, y’know just to keep it interesting. It was mid November and most caker suffer from a rare condition and I “suffer” from it too, this “condition” is to create videos about how to decorate cakes. And I had…
How to make a Christmas cake / Wreath bundt cake
How to make a Christmas cake / wreath bundt cake Are you on the Christmas day spirit already? I AM! It is the most wonderful time of the year ! as the song says. It is the holiday I enjoy the most because it is full of color, happiness and mainly it gives me hope. It is a reminder that…