Your step-by-step guide to the latest baking trend. You’ve probably heard that baking is a science, but sometimes, it can also seem like magic. I’m not talking ...

In this quick decorating tutorial, I show how I frost a smooth buttercream cake from start to finish. I walk through securing ...

Learn how to create beautiful floral cake designs using palette knives and buttercream. A creative cake decorating technique ...

Inspired by Mexican hot chocolate, this layer cake pairs tender cinnamon sponge with a sweet-spicy chocolate buttercream. In the sixth grade, Lisa Ritter prepared Mexican hot chocolate as part of a ...

Preheat oven to 350°F. Coat a 9-inch cake pan with 3-inch-high sides or a 9-inch springform pan with 3-inch-high sides with cooking spray. Line bottom with a parchment paper round; spray parchment ...

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Like all the best devil’s food cakes, this six-layer beauty has a deeply fudgy flavor and a light and feathery texture. In between the tender cake layers, a black pepper and vanilla buttercream ...

Finish your cake with a smooth coat of buttercream. The first layer of buttercream is called a ‘crumb coat’. This is applied to seal in any crumbs and to help smooth the surface of the cake. The ...

Buttercream is a simple cake topping made with butter and icing sugar to create a delicious fluffy and sweet topping. It can be used on cupcakes and cakes and can be flavoured however you like as well ...