To crumb coat a cake, use an offset spatula to apply the frosting, spreading it as thinly as possible.Make sure you get the sides and the top. Then pop the coated cake into the freezer for 15 to ...

Place a small amount of frosting in a separate bowl and use an offset spatula to apply a base layer. Refrigerate for 30 minutes to let the crumb coat set. This browser does not support the video ...

Because the cake decorating class had over 30 students, it was easy for my eyes to wander to other cakes and compare my work. Feeling discouraged, however, is unhelpful in learning.

First thing you want to do is get a nice thick layer of frosting on the top of your cake, no less thank ¾” thick. (For our purposes here, we're going to leave the sides of the cake "naked" and ...

From piping techniques to techniques for writing cake letters, these 10 fantastic cake decorating tips and a bit of practice will help you decorate cake like professional bakers.

Carol Clevenger from Freeport Bakery shows us how to frost and decorate holiday cakes.