Ill post pictures of the final cake on another post. My cake baking challenge for this weekend was to make a first communion cake for our friends sweet little girl. 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. Filled with even more fresh recipes and daytoday living strategies, the food network superstar shares her yearround approach to living a healthy and happy lifestyle. Closed book cake tutorial timelapse if you have any questions, feel free to ask. It bakes up larger and lighter and fresher tasting. I did have a few lessons learned which ill share towards the end. I was disappointed with the look of the open book cake pan. Using an electric mixer on medium to high speed, beat. If you require a different size or shape of book cake dummy please send your enquiry. We have designed open and closed book cake dummies to make life easier. The combination of a good book and a slice of cake are arguably the height of decadence, as this amazing library cake by kathy knaus clearly illustrates. Apr 22, 2012 my cake baking challenge for this weekend was to make a first communion cake for our friends sweet little girl.
In this free tutorial, serdar will show you his simple method of creating a book cake decorated with a bouquet of roses and an inscription. Angel food cake from the box is so much nicer than a storebought angel food cake. Im not sure if the dents will appear in the actual cake but im hoping parchment paper will aid in hiding the dents. Book cake dummies open book dummy closed book dummy. 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. How to make a bible cake with fondant icing our everyday life. Book shapes can be a difficult design to cut and decorate from real cake. Lisa is rushed to the doctors office giving buddy a huge scare.
Book cake cake by yeners way cake art tutorials book cake what a beautiful way to celebrate a wedding, baptism, or. 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. Simple steps to creating beautiful cupcakes, biscuits, birthday cakes and more. 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. Roll out a package of dark brown or black fondant to a thickness of approximately 18 inch.
Im not sure if the delivery caused the dents but there are dents in awkward places i. How to make an open book cake jessica harris cake design. To remove layers from baking pan, turn upside down, tap edge of pan on a hard surface. Jun 30, 2014 closed book cake tutorial timelapse if you have any questions, feel free to ask. Sometimes the liquid consists of molasses and sour milk used together, separately, or with some other liquid. The only cake that wont have dowels will be the cake that will be the top book.
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. 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. These two designs are realistic once decorated and are available in a variety of sizes. I had a great time and thought it turned out beautiful. May 04, 2015 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. The top 100 cake recipescontains the recipes and baking tips that will allow you create cakes from the traditional to the exotic, italian fresh purple grape cake, chocolate mocha liqueur cake, apple spice cake are just a few from the top100 recipes that are available on your device. Store layers in pans, inverted, in closed cupboard to prevent drying. Measure using a ruler, if desired, to make sure your cut is directly in the centre. The first is a closed book, and this is how it was made. A summation of 25 years of cake making at atk, there are cakes for every taste. This one is just about how to make a book cake an open book cake that is.
I hope this helps you all when you want to make one. Cake decorating tutorials how to make a 3d harry potter book of spells cake sugarella sweets duration. 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. Search, watch, and cook every single tasty recipe and video ever all in one place. Meanwhile, he surprises his daughters 2nd grade class with a special story book cake inspired by his daughter. It may be skim milk or whole milk, it may consist of part water and part milk, or it may be entirely water, depending on the kind of cake. A rolling pin, toothpicks, a cutting board, and a sharp knife. Easter bible cake how to decorate open and closed holy book cakedecorat. End your meal with one of our favorite cakes blanketed in a fingerlicking.
How to make an open book cake open book cakes, book cakes. Oct 12, 2010 my second fondant decoration was an open book. A crucial step is to make sure the butter or shortening, if specified in the recipe and the sugar are perfectly combined. 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. The store bought cake will be the easiest but will cost a bit more and probably not be as good. Those were overshadowed by the rest of the book which is disgusting and decrepit. Books are great inspiration when it comes to novelty cakes. The cupcakes will be the cheapest with the least amount of work. Cut the cake in half from the top to bottom in the centre. A birthday cake with someones favourite novel on it. This book offers an impressive education for curious cake makers, new and experienced alike.
How to make an open book cake open book cakes, book. When a large number of eggs are used in a cake, very little liquid is employed. Mar 24, 2014 however, this cake might fool you into thinking i have a clue what i am doing in the cake department. Cupcakes are cheap and easy to make and you can get a. It can be a single closed book, a stack of closed books or an open book. 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. Then i frosted the top, and placed another layer of cake on top. 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. We keep space available for walkin guests on a first come, first served basis. I really loved this one and here is how they were made.
It still looks 4,827,391 times better than any cake that has ever been made in my kitchen in the past. Cupcakes are cheap and easy to make and you can get a bunch done pretty quickly. Mar 10, 20 ill post pictures of the final cake on another post. However, tomorrow i will be posting a really quick and pretty much foolproof sponge cake recipe, so you can use this if you wish. For the small book cake, you will only need 12 of your 9 x. Apr 06, 2010 the cupcakes will be the cheapest with the least amount of work. My friend linda in or, who bakes for all her friends, family, and coworkers turned me on to your blog, glad i am not the only one who hates shoes, ha ha.
Oct 29, 2015 learn how to easily make a cake into a book shape and decorate it with flowers. I cut a thin layer off of the cake so i had a flat surface for the bottom of the cake. Yolanda shares her coveted recipes and protips, taking you stepbystep from easykidfriendly cakes no carving necessary and simple fondant. I used wiltons fondant in white, and wiltons icing coloring to tint it. Harry potter inspired book cake tutorial savvy in the kitchen. The stepbystep guide from itvs beautiful baking expert juliet sear juliet sear 4. Trim back the sides of the fondant book cover, leaving about a 5mm overlap. You can have any character jump off the page of a cake shaped like a book when you use this 3d aluminum pan. This tutorial shows the mixing of ingredients, baking of cakes, adding buttercream and jam, then sculpting and decorating, transforming a cake into the replica of a book. Nov 05, 2011 the only cake that wont have dowels will be the cake that will be the top book. Featuring both the exterior entrance to the library and the bookfilled interior, the cake functions as a surprisingly accurate diorama of a beautiful library. This closed book cake dummy is available in three sizes. Easter bible cake how to decorate open and closed holy book cake decorat. Closed book cake decorating, book cakes, cake decorating.
Yes, if you look closely, youll find a whole lot of mistakes, but me, i am giddy over it. You will have two rectangular shapes of cake that are 11. This one is just about how to make a book cakean open book cake that is. 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. 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. Topsy turvy 4 tier round cake pans tins by eurotins 6 8 10 12 ck products cross pantastic plastic cake. Large size three mix book cake pan 21052521 by web web 15. Wondering how to make a cake with light, tender texture.
Harry potter inspired book cake tutorial savvy in the. A cakebook includes directions for making eighteen jawdropping cakes that are gorgeous and delicious, including a few fan favorites with a fresh twist, and mindblowing new creations. If i got this book i would pass it on to linda as she has better visionand people just love her creations, many of which she gets from your blog. The closed book cake dummy design can be used to decorate and write a message in icing on the cover of the book. Learn how to easily make a cake into a book shape and decorate it with flowers. Make birthdays, holidays or any gettogether a little sweeter with toprated cake recipes from food network chefs. The only substantial thing in the book was the protagonists observations of ego,society,life,and relationships. Included in this culinary arts and techniques book are handy baking conversion charts that are helpful in troubleshooting problems, a chart on cake ingredients and their functions, illustrations on cake cutting, decorating instructions and a bakers dictionary at. Our firstever cake cookbook, gathers 25 years of baking expertise to help you make everything from sheet cakes, coffee cakes, and cheesecakes. We offer standard reservations online for up to twelve seated guests. How to make a bible cake with fondant icing our everyday. May 09, 2017 for the small book cake, you will only need 12 of your 9 x. Buddy is asked to make a snow globe cake for a surprise engagement.
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. It makes you wonder if the authors purpose was to make this guy come off as an asshole to everyone. This is a post on decorating your cake, not making the actual cake. I would like to know how to make an open book shaped cake without a book shaped pan. Large size three mix book cake pan 21052521 wilton large aluminum 3d book cake pan.