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She made the cake for William and Kate’s wedding, now Fiona Cairns shows how you can bake and decorate a showstopper like this one in our inspiring new series You can bake this cake and also make the ...
In this video, learn how to pipe buttercream roses. This delicate flower makes the perfect cake-topper and can be made in a variety of beautiful colours Trump issues executive orders addressing lumber ...
If you haven’t made an Easter treat yet, get cracking on one of these simple yet stunning bakes from Fiona Cairns. I couldn’t resist adding this pretty buttercream cake. The piping is really very easy ...
For any home baker, the quest for the perfect frosting often feels like a never-ending journey too sweet, grainy, or unstable. The good news: the secret to a soft, creamy, memorable buttercream is ...
This is the 100th installment of Brow Beat’s recipe series. (I am counting Crabby Snacks and Homemades as a single recipe, because what is a homemade without a crabby snack, or a crabby snack without ...
Traditional Eastern European honey cake consists of many thin layers of a dense batter that rolls out and bakes up like cookies. The cake is built with a cream or buttercream filling, and as the cake ...
A few teaspoonfuls of rosewater, a handful of pistachios and a scattering of rose petals elevate this simple cream filled sponge to something exotically redolent of a Persian flower garden. Some ...
Let’s face, nothing says ‘I love you’ like cake. Especially a layered vanilla cake slathered in rose pink icing and then decorated to look like a beautiful giant pink rose. It is, in our opinion, the ...
In the world of special occasion baked goods, pastry chefs are embracing the birthday party staple for its vast canvas. By Martha Cheng Photographs by Sharon Radisch The Los Angeles-based baker ...