Turning One-Off Cake Disasters Into Show-Stopping Masterpieces

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Celebration and Novelty Cakes That Anyone Can Make!


“Cooking isn’t about perfection, it’s about achievability”

Delia Smith

Step-By-Step Recipes


Sponge cake, frosting & decoration recipes

Tools You Need


Seriously, you do!
From basic essentials to luxury items

Cooking Tips


Answers to “How the heck can I do that?”

Finished Cakes


A gallery of gorgeous creations

Recent Projects


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Semi-Naked Undecorated Cake

A simple vanilla buttercream frosting over a madeira sponge base. Difficulty Beginner

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Semi-Naked Cake

Crumb coated with chocolate ganache over a vanilla and chocolate marble sponge. Decorated with fruit and flowers. Difficulty Beginner

chocolate ganache truffle semin naked cake with white chocolate drips

Chocolate Truffle Semi-Naked Cake

DIY Chocolate ganache truffles and white chocolate drips on a vanilla and chocolate marble sponge. Difficulty Beginner

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Unicorn Cake

Fondant covering over a madeira sponge base, with vanilla buttercream. Piped flowers. Difficulty Beginner / Intermediate

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Gaming Cake

Fondant covering over a madeira sponge base, with vanilla buttercream. Modelled details. Difficulty Intermediate / Advanced

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Marble Cake

Fondant covering over a madeira sponge base, with vanilla buttercream. Sugar paste flowers. Difficulty Intermediate / Advanced

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