How to make Sugarpaste Flowers

Thursday, July 19th, 2012

How to make Sugarpaste Flowers - 11

Today, as part of my cupcake series, I’m going to show you how to make a very simple sugarpaste flower cake topper and two sugarpaste leaves. You can use these flowers to decorate cupcakes, as I have done,  or cookies, fondant fancies and anything else you can think of. They are very quick to make, [...]

How To Make Marzipan

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

How to make Marzipan - 1

Good morning! If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook you’ll know that I woke up this morning and headed off in the direction of the nursery to bring my twins in to bed with me. This is a special time I think. Robert and I call out to them as we make our way [...]

Spring Daisy Cup Cakes

Thursday, February 17th, 2011

Spring Daisy Cupcakes -2a

HELLO! Today is a good day. Not only have I started it by rocking out to Prince and the Rolling Stones with my kids in the kitchen but the sun is out too. Dancing and sunshine are all I need……apart from the odd Prosecco obviously. But I knew that today would be a good day [...]

How To Make Sugar Paste Roses

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

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This is a simple ‘How-To’ showing how to make the lovely roses that you often see on the top of cakes. This is my method and my way of making them. It works for me even though it may not be the way others make them. Start by rolling out your sugar paste onto a [...]