Many times, you can keep a cake fresher for longer if it’s stored in the refrigerator, but different cakes can be kept for different amounts of time. How long a cake will last in the fridge really depends on what type of cake it is, what type of filling and frosting is on it and…
Does Powdered Sugar Go Bad?
When powdered sugar, also known as confectioner’s sugar, is properly stored, it can last a very long time without going bad. You’ll want to follow some additional best practices though and know what to look for in case it does go bad, but in general, powdered sugar is very easy to store. Now let’s get…
What’s the Purpose of Milk in a Cake Recipe?
Here we’ll go through the purpose of milk in cake recipes, all the reasons why you add milk to cake batter, what it does, why it’s used, and if you can substitute it. You might think the only purpose of milk in a cake would be to add moisture, but it does so much more….
Do I Have to Crumb Coat a Cake?
Today I’m sharing my tips on crumb coating cakes and whether you really have to crumb coat a cake. I’ll share why it’s used, when to use one and when you don’t have to. I feel like this is a question a lot of us ask. Is it really necessary? Sometimes we just don’t have…
How to Store Frosted Cupcakes
How should I store cupcakes after I’ve frosted them? This is a question I get asked frequently, so today I’m sharing my best tips on storing cupcakes. In this post I’m sharing all my ideas, some tips and tricks and lot’s of options on how you can store cupcakes. Storing frosted cupcakes doesn’t have to…