Synopses & Reviews
An occasion to remember deserves a cake nobody can forget. When a special celebration takes a special cake, pick from 35 unique, unforgettable designs. The recipes are simple and the designs come with templates to assure success. Any kid would love a cake that features a racetrack with roadway and racers; a teddy bear almost too cuddly to munch; an enchanted house to entice the Hansel and Gretels in your family; and a UFO. Teenagers will take to a cake that looks like a cheeseburger and fries, while sports fans will enjoy soccer, golf, and fishing cakes. Special occasion designs feature a graduation cap and diploma, a Halloween spider, a Valentine kiss, and a Christmas stocking cake. With a few basic recipes, plus tips from a prizewinning cake designer, you'll get delicious results in less than an hour! 96 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 11.
Synopsis
An occasion to remember deserves a cake nobody can forget. When a special celebration takes a special cake, pick from 35 unique, unforgettable designs. The recipes are simple and the designs come with templates to assure success. Any kid would love a cake that features a racetrack with roadway and racers; a teddy bear almost too cuddly to munch; an enchanted house to entice the Hansel and Gretels in your family; and a UFO. Teenagers will take to a cake that looks like a cheeseburger and fries, while sports fans will enjoy soccer, golf, and fishing cakes. Special occasion designs feature a graduation cap and diploma, a Halloween spider, a Valentine kiss, and a Christmas stocking cake. With a few basic recipes, plus tips from a prizewinning cake designer, you'll get delicious results in less than an hour! 96 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 11.
Synopsis
These unique, easy-to-bake cakes
look as great as they taste! An outstanding 35 unforgettable designs--with templates that assure success--include a racetrack with roadway and racers; teddy bear; enchanted house; UFO; and cheeseburger and fries. Score with sports fans by baking a soccer, golf, or fishing cake. Special holiday motifs feature a Halloween spider, a Valentine kiss, and a Christmas stocking. With tips from a prize-winning cake designer, delicious results come from the oven in less than an hour!
Synopsis
A cute pink elephant. A gorgeous bouquet of yellow roses. A frog on a heart-shaped lily pad. These are some of the delightful--and delicious--surprises you'll find in this dazzling how-to from prize-winning cake designer Carol Deacon. Chapters on children's cakes, adults' cakes, and special occasions provide plenty of creative ideas, and sections on techniques and equipment, as well as step-by-step photographs and templates, help you turn those ideas into tasty works of cake art. As Carol puts it in her Introduction: “Go forth and decorate!”
About the Author
Carol Deacon has won many prizes for her cake decorations and has written a number of books on the subject. She writes regularly for various food magazines, including
Cake Craft and
Decorations, and frequently demonstrates on television. She is author of the highly successful
Carol Deacon's Party Cakes and
No Time Party Cakes, also published by New Holland.