The photo below is a close up of the top of a five tiered wedding cake. I need to add stacks of these to my science cake keeping. The area that has the tendency to fold and ripple should now be floating in the air below the cake. When you are icing a cake with fondant, you should spread the icing first on the sides, then on the top. Dork diaries book cake how to by pink cake princess back to school cake. The downside for many is that it adds a lot of sweetness to a cake and an odd, chewy layer, neither of which really enhance the taste or experience of the cake. Here i had taken the half cake i was going to use and cut it in half again, so i would have two layers for my mini book cake. These teach the reader foundational decorating techniques, like making sugar flowers, while inspiring bakers with photography that is gorgeous enough to stand on its own. Place the openbook cake pan on top of the fondant and trace around the pan, allowing an extra 14 inch of fondant beyond the edges of the pan.
See more ideas about book cakes, cupcake cakes and cake. Best ever homemade fondant from scratch without marshmallows duration. For the small book cake, you will only need 12 of your 9 x. Carefully open the cap and, without breathing, put about 14 teaspoon into a very. We print our cutters on a 3d printer, using a high quality food safe pla. When it is time to add pages to your stack of books cake, roll out a strip of white fondant that is the width of the height of your book. Since youve left that 14 inch of cardboard around the bottom of the cake, it will be a breeze to cover that in fondant same color as your book cover and it will give. Sep 08, 2011 suitable for all skills levels, fondant modeling for cake decorators is a practical reference to creating toogoodtoeat fondant models for cakes for all occasions. Cake decorating techniques cake decorating tutorials teachers day cake fondant cakes cupcake cakes open book cakes bible cake 90th birthday cakes holy communion cakes bookshaped cake with fondant in my blog you can find a little stepbystep video tutorial. Book cake without using fondant decorating by marniek updated 5 sep 2009, 8. For the pages you need to measure the height of the gap and then roll out a strip of white fondant long enough to go around the book just make sure its pretty thin or youll lose a lot of your 14 edge of your book cut the strip to height and length and with a knife or leaf veiner make the lines for the pages make sure to do this before you put it on the cake its much easier.
Where to get fondant sugar paste sugar paste or fondant can be purchased from most cake decorating stores. I seran wrapped a few books in order to get the cake off the table so when i covered it in fondant i could trim the bottom edges nice and evenly. Suitable for all skills levels, fondant modeling for cake decorators is a practical reference to creating toogoodtoeat fondant models for cakes for all occasions. The closed book cake dummy design can be used to decorate and write a message in icing on the cover of the book. The only cake that wont have dowels will be the cake that will be the top book. Roll out a package of dark brown or black fondant to a thickness of approximately 18 inch. Place the open book cake pan on top of the fondant and trace around the pan, allowing an extra 14 inch of fondant beyond the edges of the pan. Make spectacular fondant flowers and exqusite roses easily.
You can have any character jump off the page of a cake shaped like a book when you use this 3d aluminum pan. Jan 11, 2011 i am looking for a cake decorating book that does not use fondant except for things like flowers on top of the cake. You can buy this in most large supermarkets, including waitrose and tesco. The first is a closed book, and this is how it was made.
In this free tutorial, serdar will show you his simple method of creating a 3d book cake decorated with a bouquet of roses and an inscription. Buttercream is made of butter and sugar and has the fluffy, lush appearance that most people associate with frosting. I really loved this one and here is how they were made. Closed book cookie cutter and fondant cutter and clay. What is easier, a stacked closed book or an open book. How to make a bible cake with fondant icing our everyday life. Easter bible cake how to decorate open and closed holy book. How to make a bible cake with fondant icing our everyday. How to make an open book cake in 2020 open book cakes. Biible cake to award when kids learn books of bible your decorating skills will be worshiped by all when you present this glorious bible cake at your easter gathering, baptism, holy communion, christening, or. Buttercream and royal icing, and ideally but not necessarily.
Easter bible cake how to decorate open and closed holy book cake. The roses are fairly realistic, the little blue and yellow fillers are very easy fondant flowers to make. First lets flashback to the last tutorial, because all of this still appliesi used wiltons fondant in white, and wiltons icing coloring to tint it. Fondant, on the other hand, has a smooth and almost porcelainlike look that makes for a sturdy and. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
Palermos can custom make a special event cake for your upcoming events. A rolling pin, toothpicks, a cutting board, and a sharp knife. First i made a template of how large i needed the cover, with paper. It can be a single closed book, a stack of closed books or an open book. Fondant buch torte book of spells cake kuchenfee duration. You can add tylose to your fondant, however i have never needed to. Published nov 26, 2011 update aug 20, 2019 veena azmanov words 2948 words. Harry potter inspired book cake tutorial savvy in the. You probably know magnolia bakery cupcakes from their gueststarring role on sex and the citybut youre about to know magnolia bakery for. How to makea closed book out of fondant book cakes.
Easter bible cake how to decorate open and closed holy. Continue unrolling the fondant across the top of the cake to the other side. Massage the gel into the fondant until it reaches the shade you desire, adding more gel as needed. For a simple, easy to make sponge cake, you will need. Use a bowl, mix a small amount of the dusting powder with a clear spirit. I then placed my template on top of the fondant and used a knife to cut the shape out. I used wiltons fondant in white, and wiltons icing coloring to tint it.
This closed book cake dummy is available in three sizes. Cut out the fondant and place it on a sheet of wax paper to dry. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Cake decorating techniques cake decorating tutorials teachers day cake fondant cakes cupcake cakes open book cakes bible cake 90th birthday cakes holy communion cakes book shaped cake with fondant in my blog you can find a little stepbystep video tutorial. The book describes essential techniques and materials, and it features recipes for all the essential elements of a fondant cake, such as cake layers, icings and fondant pastes. Books are great inspiration when it comes to novelty cakes. How do you cover a closed bookshaped cake with fondant. How to make an open book cake jessica harris cake design.
Nov 26, 2011 home how to ganache a cake video tutorial. How to cover cakes with fondant, whats cooking america. I despise the taste of fondant and refuse to cover the entire cake with a layer of it just to have a smooth surface. The book cover frosting protuded just enough so that when i used the serated tip to make the page effect which i did thin and held the tip very close to the cake, it actually looked 3d. Artist tina sebas shows off her baking and decorating skills, by taking us through a stepbystep tutorial, as she creates a book cake replica of the novel s. How do you cover a rectangle cake which is supposed to be. In a small saucepan, add the water and sprinkle the gelatin on top to soften for about 5 minutes.
If you feel the books might slide, you can use 1 long dowel through all 3 cakes but you need to do this either 1 before you cover the top book or 2 you need to make a plan to cover the dowel mark on the top book with something. Nov, 20 many cakes seen in bridal magazines and on tv feature fondant for a smooth, flawless exterior. Sep 01, 2016 harry potter inspired book cake tutorial now before i go into the details of how that cake was done, i wanted to share with you one of my very first fondant covered cakes from 2009. How to make fondant books a great tutorial for your graduations cake and. Cake decorating ideas without fondant cakedecorating. Easter bible cake how to decorate open and closed holy book cake decorat. Once you have the cover on the book and the spine, you can add the bottom cover. Use your hand to carefully smooth the top of the cake and remove any air bubbles from under the fondant. How do you cover a rectangle cake which is supposed to be a. I need to add stacks of these to my science cake keeping it simple with initials in the fondant would be pretty cool. That way, you can cover the cardboard with the same color fondant as the.
Book cakes may sound like difficult to make but in reality they are fairly easy even though a bit of carving is required on the cake. Search, watch, and cook every single tasty recipe and video ever all in one place. My youngest loves baking with his mama so he joined in for the baking part he is such a character. After covering in fondant, i added the page creases with this thin metal ruler and went over the sides with a paper creasing tool that looked like a plastic knife so i could get the paper. Oct 29, 2015 learn how to easily make a cake into a book shape and decorate it with flowers. May 01, 2009 for the pages you need to measure the height of the gap and then roll out a strip of white fondant long enough to go around the book just make sure its pretty thin or youll lose a lot of your 14 edge of your book cut the strip to height and length and with a knife or leaf veiner make the lines for the pages make sure to do this before you put it on the cake its much easier. When you finish, your cake should be draped in an even covering of fondant. After i cut the cakes into books, i put each cake onto its own cake board i just use.
How to ganache a cake video tutorial veena azmanov. This was my first year of baking, and i really wanted to challenge myself on halloween by making a harry potter hogwarts cake, for my kids, who at the time, were. Then i rolled out the fondant, fairly thick, about the consistency of what a real book cover would be. You may use any fondant that you desire, and you can also mix a little bit of tylose powder apx 1 tsp per pound of fondant instead of using gum paste as part of your mix. Its the first book to feature fondant done the wilton wayusing our exciting cake designs, stepbystep instructions and convenient fondant products. How to makea closed book out of fondant book cakes, book. This post may contain affiliate links to amazon and other sides. In a large bowl do not use metal, sift the sugar and make a well in the center. Buttercream your cake, and then place your fondant over the suspended cake. I wrote about the recipe i used for the very chocolate cake and how to. Closed book cake decorating, book cakes, cake decorating. Buttercream and royal icing, and ideally but not necessarily also gum paste. Use rubber stamps to stamp titles or initials on books.
With good technique, you can use italian meringue buttercream frosting for the outside of. Place your ganached cake with the cake board on top, remember to leave the straight edge under the cake slightly so you can tuck the cover to meet in later. For pages, use fondant roller with orange guide rings to roll out 10 oz. With cutters and other cake decorating tools you will be able to create all types. This will allow the fondant to stretch and go past the bottom of the cake and drape in the air. This week i am going to share with you how i made a bible 3d book cake. I just happen to come across your pagemy namesake is a very religous lady,and i wanted to bake a bible shaped cake for her but do not know how it is done. See how to use alternate ways to decorate every design and suggestions for the perfect occasions to serve them. This is a post on decorating your cake, not making the actual cake. May 30, 2014 a 3d graduation book cake made in blue fondant.
I cut a thin layer off of the cake so i had a flat surface for the bottom of the cake. False to use a pastry bag for decorating, a righthanded person should hold the top of the bag closed with the right hand and squeeze the bag with the left hand. This tutorial shows the mixing of ingredients, baking of cakes, adding buttercream and. Trim back the sides of the fondant book cover, leaving about a 5mm overlap. I then generously iced the cake on the side and top. Closed book cookie cutter and fondant cutter and clay cutter. Harry potter inspired book cake tutorial now before i go into the details of how that cake was done, i wanted to share with you one of my very first fondant covered cakes from 2009. Oct 12, 2010 my second fondant decoration was an open book.
Your decorating skills will be worshiped by all when you present this glorious bible cake at your easter gathering, baptism, holy communion, christening. This is a buttercream cake decorated with fondant accents and make an. Making wedding cakes without fondant bakepedia tips. This is a type of sugar dough that is rolled out and used to cover a cake. This is the last of a threepart post on my very chocolate cake in marshmallow fondant, the first ever fondant cake i made and hopefully not the last. Roll the fondant out to 12 mm 12 inch larger than the size of your cake using a rolling pin. Jun 11, 2014 designing fondant cake without the fondant tools. However, tomorrow i will be posting a really quick and pretty much foolproof sponge cake recipe, so you can use this if you wish. Easter bible cake how to decorate open and closed holy book cakedecorat. Jul 24, 2016 i made this book cake for a graduation party.
On top of the book cake is a sculpted pencil in sugar and a sugar note pad with a congratulatory inscription. How to make an open book cake in 2020 open book cakes, book. If you dont have one near you then buy orchard white icing from supermarkets if you are in australia. The upside is that it can have a very pretty, pristine look. See more ideas about book cakes, cake and cupcake cakes. Learn to make a 3d stacked book cake with this free tutorial by pettinice ambassador. The fondant was sculpted over the book cake to appear like closed pages. Wedding cake frosting typically falls into two camps. Harry potter inspired book cake tutorial savvy in the kitchen. Mar 10, 20 hi there jessicai was just browsing through the internet to get some ideas on a design for a 70th bday cake for my namesake who will be turning 70 on 31st may.
Mar 28, 2014 you probably know magnolia bakery cupcakes from their gueststarring role on sex and the citybut youre about to know magnolia bakery for its megapretty new collection of wedding cakes. The fondant needs to roll just under the spine of the book on the spine side, no further. Alternatively you can make marshmallow fondant or normal fondant at home. The truly extraordinary feature of the book is the gorgeous cake designs, which are organized by moodclassical, classical whimsy, modern, and modern whimsy. Learn from the best on how to deliver troll quality trolling without a care in the world.
How do you cover a rectangle cake which is supposed to be a closed book with fondant. Then i frosted the top, and placed another layer of cake on top. Book cupcakes with bs on to go with wine cheese cake. Learn how to make an open book cake with these step by step instructions and decorating. Learn how to easily make a cake into a book shape and decorate it with flowers. Then flip the cake over so the icing is facing down and place the rectangle on the fondant. May 09, 2017 for the small book cake, you will only need 12 of your 9 x. Nov 05, 2011 the fondant needs to roll just under the spine of the book on the spine side, no further. The cutters we make are to be washed by hand only in warm soapy water and are not dishwasher safe. I made a cake a couple of months ago that make a book. I am looking for a cake decorating book that does not use fondant except for things like flowers on top of the cake.
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