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Do I Have to Crumb Coat a Cake?

Orange crumb coated chocolate 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…

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Filed Under: Cake Baking Tips, Cake Decorating Tagged With: baking tips, cake decorating tips

Giant Peeps Easter Bunny Cake

easter bunny cake with coconut

This giant peeps Easter cake is so cute and looks just like a bunny peep! It’s an easy tutorial with step-by-step instructions and a video, plus a printable template you can print out and use to help you cut your cake in the proper shape, so there’s no guessing. And don’t even worry about the…

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Filed Under: Cake Decorating Tagged With: buttercream tutorials, cakes for kids, coconut, Easter cakes and recipes, printables, spring cakes

Christmas Lights Cake (that actually lights up!)

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A fun Christmas cake that lights up! This fun Christmas light cake actually lights up! It’s a great way to add a little fun to your holiday party. This Christmas cake step-by-step cake decorating tutorial will make it easy to do. I had so much fun making this one. The great thing about this cake…

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Filed Under: Cake Decorating Tagged With: buttercream tutorials, cake decorating tips, chocolate, fall cakes and recipes, sheet cakes, Thanksgiving cakes and recipes

Give Thanks Thanksgiving Cake Tutorial

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All buttercream give thanks Thanksgiving Cake Tutorial Make this fun give thanks thanksgiving cake. It’s so festive for the holidays and it’s a perfect centerpiece on your Thanksgiving table. This step-by-step cake decorating tutorial will make it really easy to do. I had so much fun making this one. The great thing about this cake…

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Filed Under: Cake Decorating Tagged With: buttercream tutorials, cake decorating tips, chocolate, fall cakes and recipes, sheet cakes, Thanksgiving cakes and recipes

Tips For Making Your First Fondant Cake

Smoothing fondant on a cake.

When making your first fondant cake, there are a few things that will really help you. In this post, I share all my best tips for making your first fondant cake so everything will be a success. There are some things about making fondant cakes that you just won’t think about when it’s your first…

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Filed Under: Cake Decorating Tagged With: birthday cakes, cake decorating tips, fondant tutorials

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Hi, I'm so glad you're here! Cake shows up at our most important and happiest moments in life, like birthdays, weddings, baby showers and holidays. It's also for those everyday moments...it makes them even better. Put simply, cake just makes us happy! I love trying out new cake flavor combinations and decorating ideas. Have a look around and I bet you can find a cake recipe or tutorial for any of life's big moments and those everyday moments too. Click here if you want to learn more about me!

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