How to Make your own Wedding Cake
Video Tutorials -
with step by step instructions.
`Make your own wedding cake!' You've probably heard that from someone, and it is a great way to shave big bucks off the wedding bill; but what if it's a disaster? Or worse, what if it's just plain mediocre?
Whether you're trying to stick to a budget, or trying to express that spark of creative individuality, the prospect of making your own wedding cake can be daunting.
Where do you start? Visions of fondant icing or buttercream frosting wedding cake decorations seem the stuff of renaissance painters, but you don't have to be a Michelangelo or a Leonardo to make a wedding cake.
These delicious wedding cake and icing recipe video tutorials have step-by-step easy to follow instructions. Any novice can become a wedding cake expert. Just follow the recipes, practise and add your own individual flourishes and amaze yourself!
Video Tutorials for
making your own cake, frosting & icing
Making your own Cake
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Make a Wedding fruit cake:
If you're looking for a dark fruit wedding cake recipe that will blow your socks off, here's one I regard as the perfect fruit cocktail cake. Tried and tested! This easy-to-follow recipe has step by step instructions, it will take the guesswork out of making your wedding cake.
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Make a two tiered wedding cake:
If you think you would enjoy making a wedding cake, here you'll find a step by step video tutorial with easy to follow instructions that any novice can follow. A two tiered wedding cake is easier than you think.
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Make cupcake wedding cakes:
Wedding cupcakes are a piece of cake, right? Well obviously - but if nobody's ever shown you how to make wedding cupcakes, follow this video tutorial, the wedding cupcake recipes are included.
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Cake Decorating Ideas
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Make a decorative bow out of fondant:
Wouldn't it be fantastic to be able to make expert wedding cake decorations using rolled fondant icing? You'll learn how to make a decorative white bow to place on top of your finished wedding cake.
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3 Cup cake decorating design ideas:
Cupcake decorating isn't merely a skill, it is an artform, but with the right cake decorating tools and the right cake decorating instructions, any cake decorating neophyte can turn her hand to cake decorating for weddings.
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Make a buttercream flower bouquet for wedding cupcakes:
This cupcake decorating video tutorial has easy to follow cake decorating instructions. You'll learn to make perfect yellow Begonia and pink Carnation buttercream flower cake decorations and other simple cake decorations. Create and execute your own cake decorating design ideas.
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Wedding cake decorations - learn to make sugar flowers:
Learn the fine art of cake decorating for weddings. This video tutorial will show you how to make sugar flowers to decorate you own wedding cake. It's a step by step cake decorating instructions on how to make expert wedding cake decorations.
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Cake Frosting & Cake Icing
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How to cover a cake with rolled fondant:
Here you'll learn how to cover your wedding cake with rolled fondant icing. Making it so easy to decorate. You can either decorate your cake with silk or fresh flowers, swirls of buttercream frosting and or decorative scuptured sugar decorations. The sky's the limit.
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How to cover a cake with buttercream frosting:
Do you want to know the best and most efficient way to cover your cake with buttercream frosting? In this video tutorial you will learn how to achieve a perfectly smooth finish and prepare it for some simple cake decorations.
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How to make marshmallow fondant:
This marshmallow fondant recipe is complete with instructions with a mini video with pictures. Marshmallow fondant is not so difficult to make. It's easy to work with, is deliciously tasty and the beautifully smooth white finish is the perfect base for wedding cake decorating.
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How to make Swiss buttercream icing:
This delicious Swiss buttercream icing recipe is gorgeous and yummy and so easy to make, you'll wonder why you don't eat Swiss buttercream everyday. Psst! Too much of a good thing is a little naughty, that's why.
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Vanilla buttercream icing recipe:
This traditional vanilla buttercream frosting recipe is commonly used for icing wedding cakes as well as making decorative buttercream flowers. For piping, you need a slightly thicker butter icing mixture, so you'ld use a little less of the heavy cream or corn syrup in the recipe provided.
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