Chocolate Modelling Cake Toppers
101 tasty ideas for candy clay, modelling chocolate and other fondant alternatives
Published on 19. March 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-1-84543-585-1 (ISBN)
Description
Create stunning cake toppers for all occasions using mouth-watering modelling chocolate. In comparison to other decorating pastes, chocolate has a stiffer consistency and a delicious taste - allowing you to create ambitious detailed toppers with ease.
The projects in this book are perfect for the beginner, progressing to more detailed projects for the advanced cake-decorator, yet you only need the most basic tools to complete each project. Tutorials include, Teddy Bear Cake Pops, Chocolate Roses, Graduation Cupcakes, Father' s Day Cake Toppers, Chocolate Wedding Favors and Superhero Cake Pops.
Complete with step-by-step instructions and beautiful images to release the hidden baker within you, you will be sure to surprise and wow your friends and family with these wonderful creations.
The projects in this book are perfect for the beginner, progressing to more detailed projects for the advanced cake-decorator, yet you only need the most basic tools to complete each project. Tutorials include, Teddy Bear Cake Pops, Chocolate Roses, Graduation Cupcakes, Father' s Day Cake Toppers, Chocolate Wedding Favors and Superhero Cake Pops.
Complete with step-by-step instructions and beautiful images to release the hidden baker within you, you will be sure to surprise and wow your friends and family with these wonderful creations.
Reviews / Votes
'There are many books on modelling with sugarpaste and marzipan, but this book is all about modelling with chocolate. There are a couple of recipes for basic modelling pastes, including a recipe for "candy clay", which uses candy melts. The book shows how to make freehand shapes, flowers from cuttersand using moulds for a wide variety of projects.' Woman's Weekly SugarcraftMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing PLC
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 190 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84543-585-1 (9781845435851)
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Person
RAMLA KHAN is an accomplished cake designer, owner of London-based wedding cake company The Enchanting Cake Company. While growing up, Ramla's life revolved around good food and decadent desserts. Naturally, she found a passion for creating glorious new treatsEUR " much to the delight of her family. This passion eventually led to her winning a place in Britain's top five young dessert designers at the age of 16.
Ramla decided to put her passion on hold while she followed her academic ambitions and graduated in Dentistry from a top London university. While pursuing her career in dentistry, her passion re-ignited, and Ramla decided to take up cake decorating as a part-time hobby. The cakes were so admired by everyone, that Ramla soon started receiving commissions for her work and eventually had to choose between her two careers. Ramla officially set up her business, and in just a short space of time, received numerous awards and recognition for her work, featuring in national publications including Hello magazine and Delicious magazine. Today, she takes her inspiration from the latest fashions and trends, but keeps true to her natural style, incorporating a unique blend of simple yet classy elegance.
Ramla decided to put her passion on hold while she followed her academic ambitions and graduated in Dentistry from a top London university. While pursuing her career in dentistry, her passion re-ignited, and Ramla decided to take up cake decorating as a part-time hobby. The cakes were so admired by everyone, that Ramla soon started receiving commissions for her work and eventually had to choose between her two careers. Ramla officially set up her business, and in just a short space of time, received numerous awards and recognition for her work, featuring in national publications including Hello magazine and Delicious magazine. Today, she takes her inspiration from the latest fashions and trends, but keeps true to her natural style, incorporating a unique blend of simple yet classy elegance.