Naked cakes took the world of cake decorating by storm a couple of years ago as a pared back antidote to the layers of fondant or swathes of buttercream that cakes were being decorated in. And brides, in particular, have continued their love affair with this rustic and romantic style of cake decorating. But for those who want to step up their naked cakes game, Masterchef finalist Hannah Miles has put together a stunning selection of recipes that will never leave you short of ideas for ... Read More...
Chocolate Salted Caramel Dream Cake
Our fabulous recipe this week is the exquisite Chocolate Salted Caramel Dream Cake from the famed Cutter & Squidge Bakery in London. Emily and Annabel Lui, the dynamic duo behind the bakery, have produced a gem of a book, Afternoon Tea at the Cutter & Squidge Bakery: Delicious Recipes for Dream Cakes, Biskies, Savouries and More. It's one of the most exciting collection of recipes for the finest bakes and irresistible pastries that Cake Geek has come across. With recipes for ... Read More...
Malted Chocolate Cake with Bailey’s Cream Ganache
On a show full of impressive bakers, Benjamina Ebuehi has been one of the most impressive contestants to feature on The Great British Bake Off. Not content to churn out the usual classic recipes, she consistently won applause from the judges for her creative and innovative flavor pairings and inspiring recipes. And now Benjamina shares her awesome original recipes in her brand new book, The New Way to Cake. While we've selected the Malted Chocolate Cake with Bailey's Irish Cream Ganache to ... Read More...
Buttercream Flower Tutorial – The Garden Rose
We are delighted to feature this buttercream flower tutorial by Jiahn Kang this week. Jiahn has garnered much acclaim since opening Brooklyn Floral Delight in 2015. Her bakery is the go-to place for New Yorkers seeking out an exquisite yet scrumptious buttercream celebration cake decked out in breathtakingly beautiful piped buttercream flowers. And now readers can learn to create her signature designs in her brand new book, Stunning Buttercream Flowers. The book features 25 projects in total ... Read More...