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I often put a very very thin coating of buttercream over the bottom layer then put a dam. Next, fill with the sleeve filling and then put the layer on top. The thin layer of buttercream under the fi ...

I need to make a cake for a lady who is turning forty. She cleans offices for a living. The lady who ordered the cake said maybe something with a mop. I figured some cleaning equipment like a mop a ...

I couldn't get the web sight to come up so I'm just guessing here. Could you glue some foam flowers or shapes on or some scrapbook design cutouts or fancy stickers? Stencil a design on.

You could buy a copy of the book and take out the pages you want and laminate them . Then lay the laminated pages on the book cake.

I love the raspberry filling that I get at my cake decorating supply store. It comes in a plastic sleeve. There is enough in 1 sleeve for a 1/2 sheet cake.

Can you use florist tape to tape some of the flowers together like a corsage and make one per layer so you will have only one stem to insert into a straw per layer?

I only let my cakes cool about 10 min then I flip them out of the pan and wrap and freeze them. They are still slightly warm. Don't have a problem with gummy bottoms and my customers love the moist ca ...

I like to use the stencils with buttercream on buttercream. Let the base buttercream crust well first. I use a palette knife to smear the buttercream over the stencil. Go slow and don't let the ste ...

I just posted a picture of my first gelatin flowers that I put on a cake for my son's Hawaiian business dinner. Got rave reviews. Can't wait to try other flowers.
I got to go to Jackson Michigan to ...

I use the sleeve fillings and love them. The favorite of my cake recipiants and customers is the Bavarian cream filling, which sounds like what you want.

I've done that several times and didn't have a problem with the roses melting or flopping but I didn't use the same buttercream recipe you did. Mine is the shortening ,powder sugar, water, flavoring r ...

Take an individual caramel unwrap and if too hard to work with fingers warm in microwave for about 5 seconds. Break off a piece roll into ball and then work into acorn shape flatten top. Do the same ...

If is a small group a 9, 6, 3or 4 would work. Did that for my granddaughter's Safari cake.

I've made cattails a few times by taking dry spaghetti and piping brown or chocolate icing onto the end. Push the spaghetti into the piping tip squeeze the bag as you withdraw the spaghetti. I use ...

My family loves the apple filling that comes in a plastic sleeve.