Claire Teaches You Cake Decoration (Lesson 5) | Baking School

Claire’s favorite subject in Baking School? Art class! There will be sprinkles, there will be pastry tip fails, and for some reason, there will be an actual blow torch toasting some coconut meringue magic. Join Claire in the Test Kitchen as she teaches you the ins and outs of decorating cakes....

Intermediate - 23 min - Food & Drink - Bon Appétit

The full course: Learn Cake Decorating free

What you'll need

• Rotating cake turntable: Smooth sides in one sweep.
• Piping tips and bags set: Every border and flower.
• Offset spatula set: Spread and smooth buttercream.
• Cake scraper: Sharp edges, smooth finish.
• Cake pans set: Even layers.
• Stand mixer: Buttercream in minutes. - View on Amazon

Books

1. The Cake Bible by Rose Levy Beranbaum - View on Amazon

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