How to Make Tires for Car Cakes
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In this post I’ll show you how to make tires for car cakes using easy techniques.
Creating realistic-looking tires for car cakes is a fun and essential part of designing any car-themed cake. Whether you’re making a race car or a classic car, tires add a great finishing touch. In this post, I’ll show you how to make tires and rims for car cakes using modeling chocolate or fondant, plus a few tools and techniques that will ensure your tire designs look professional and detailed.
These tires are perfect for my Red Race Car Cake, but you can scale down the technique depending on the size of your cake. I’ll walk you through step-by-step instructions on how to create realistic-looking tires with a focus on easy, accessible techniques, as well as tips for creating fancier rims with a soccer ball silicone mold.
Read MoreMickey Mouse Cakes & Party Ideas
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This post is all about Mickey Mouse Cakes & Party Ideas! About 4 years ago, I made a Mickey Mouse cake for my youngest boy. He was 3 at the time. I have just a few pictures that show the process of carving and decorating the cake. So I’ll share these and some tips instead of my usual detailed … Read More
Cake Designs in the Age of AI: More Personalized and Creative Than Ever Before
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Today's post is focused on Cake Designs in the Age of AI. It's a topic I love which combines my hobby of cake decorating with my professional career in technology. Cake design is an art form that has been around for centuries, with bakers and designers alike striving to create beautiful and … Read More
Appetizer Roses Bouquet – Ham, Cheese, Pork Loin
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When it comes to creating beautiful and unique centrepieces for parties or special occasions, we often turn to flowers. But what if you could create a stunning bouquet that not only looks beautiful, but is also delicious? That's where the idea of ham, cheese, and pork loin roses comes in. These … Read More
Limoncello Strawberry Smoothie
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Inspired by the flavours of Amalfi and Capri, this Limoncello Strawberry Smoothie recipe is the perfect way to bring a taste of Italy to your own kitchen.If you're like me, then you probably fell in love with the vibrant and colourful culture of Italy during your travels. And if you had the chance … Read More
Italian Caprese Cake (Flourless)
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Caprese Cake is a traditional dessert from Capri Island in Italy. We visited Capri Island last spring and oh, how I miss it! Unlike traditional cakes, Caprese Cake is made without any flour, making it a gluten-free option for those with dietary restrictions. Instead, it uses finely ground almonds, … Read More
Caprese Salad
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Caprese Salad is a simple and classic Italian dish that consists of fresh mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, and basil, topped with a drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil and a sprinkle of salt and pepper. This is the traditional version of the salad. The salad is named after the island of Capri, where it … Read More
Golden Ice Bucket Cake with Hammered Metal Look
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Want to impress your husband or guests with a unique Golden Ice Bucket Cake with a hammered metal look? Then, in this post I’ll dive into the details of how I made this cake for my husband’s birthday. You will realize it’s easier to make than you might think!This unique and sophisticated cake is … Read More
Bocconcini / Mozzarella Cheese Balls in Puff Pastry
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Bocconcini / Mozzarella Cheese Balls in Puff Pastry! Has anyone tried making this before? They are delicious, whether you choose to shape them like flowers or not! I loved playing with the pastry and using a chopstick or small tong technique to create these savoury pastry flowers. They are … Read More
Irish Whiskey Sour
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St. Patrick's Day is a holiday that is celebrated on March 17th, and is associated with Irish culture and heritage. One of the most popular cocktails for this holiday is the Irish Whiskey Sour, which is made with Irish whiskey, lemon juice, and simple syrup. It is light, refreshing, and easy to … Read More