Cake Decorating at Home: Discover the Art of Cake Decorating for Fun!, Paperback

Cake Decorating at Home
Cake decorating is creative, fun and easy to learn, and this book, from award-winning author Zoe Clark, proves that you shouldn't save your cake decorating ideas just for christenings and wedding cakes

Cake Decorating at Home has baking recipes and cake designs for every occasion, from wedding cakes and special Christmas cakes to fun, contemporary cakes, such as the Summer Seaside Celebration and the Mad Tea Party. Over 30 celebration cakes, cupcakes, mini cakes, fondant fancies and cookies allow you to bake delicious homemade treats for friends and family all year round

Zoe's simple, step-by-step instructions and detailed cake decorating techniques guide you through each stage of baking and cake decorating, and you will also find inspiration for how to celebrate the theme of your party with coordinating decorations, table settings and centrepieces.

Inside Cake Decorating at Home:

Cake Decorating Techniques - learn how to decorate a cake with these easy-to-follow techniques, including layering, sculpting and covering cakes, assembling tiered cakes, piping buttercream frosting and royal icing, working with sugarpaste, and using fondant icing.

Baking Recipes - recipes for round and square cakes, from large to small, as well as recipes for cupcakes, mini cakes and cookies. Recipes include sponge cake, white chocolate cake, fruit cake, and more

Cake Designs - 30 projects for you to make, for wedding, seasonal celebrations and parties, or just to bake at home with your children.

Zoe Clark is one of London's leading cake designers, and her work regularly appears in the UK's bestselling bridal and sugarcraft magazines. Her cake designs have also featured on television and in films, and she has previously produced four books for D&C showcasing her unique style. Zoe opened The Cake Parlour in South West London in November 2010, where as well as offering a bespoke cake and confectionery design service for every occasion she also runs cake-decorating classes for aspiring cake decorators from all over the country and beyond. Zoe has recently started supplying the world-renowned Fortnum & Mason store with an exclusive range of wedding and celebration cakes and cookies.