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You have some experience baking for your family or for a neighborhood baker. You have taken classes in cake decorations. You are a fan of the Discovery Channel show, Cake Boss, which chronicles the ...

If your heart wants "Cake Boss," but your wallet says grocery-store bakery, new products are coming out to help give cakes a high-end look for a low-end price. The market is responding to America's ...

When it comes to elaborate cake building and decorating, both marzipan and fondant offer a fountain of whimsical finishes, ...

This story comes from the Institute of Culinary Education, which has campuses in New York City and Los Angeles, as well as online programs. On a recent first day of class for the Art of Cake ...

When it comes to baked goods, besides taste it is visual appeal that counts. Professional and hobby bakers achieve this by decorating their creations with sweet icing sugar and fondant. The right ...

Whether it is a wedding, birthday, or another formal celebration, having a well-decorated cake is almost as important as ...

Forget Colin (or Cuthbert) the Caterpillar – we’ve teamed up with Chris Murphy, baker to the stars, to help you make your own showstopping (and secretly quite easy) birthday cakes for the gang. These ...

With great precision, Amy Hirst rolls tiny green balls, placing them alongside a miniature pork chop then makes a mirror glaze of gravy. It looks like an a la carte dinner but is a replica roast made ...