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Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Check out this new Renshaw marzipan it is produced from the finest specially selected almonds and manufactured on roller refiners to give unique texture, taste and moulding properties. The flavour is derived from bitter almonds and no artificial flavours are used. All renshaw marzipans contain at least 23.5% dry almond content. Size of packet 500grams. Priced at $15.50. Click here for details.
Exciting news. The supplies of the Cricut cake machine have a super deal for us to pass on to our customers this Chirstimas. Criuct cake reduced from $799.00 to $699.00 , this deal also includes a free Martha Stewart cartridge, Value $139.99 when you purchase your Cricut cake machine. Choose one of the three beautiful Martha Stewart cartridges recently released. Be in quick this offer is only valid between November 24th and December 24th 2010 while stocks last! Click here for more details.
Monday, November 22, 2010
This comes in the BEST colours and the ones hardest to make! Red, Black, Mid Green, Burgundy, Violet. We have this specail deal running so you can grab a great bargin for those up and coming sugarflowers, bows and modelling.
White RRP $16.50 now $11.20 Coloured 100grams RRP $12.50 now $8.50.
A Piece of Cake Flower Paste is ready to use and can be deep frozen. It is preferred for its ease of use and slower drying properties, which allow more time to mould and shape petals and leaves. It is recommended by many top cake decorators, including Alan Dunn, Tony Warren, Tombi Peck, Karen Davies, Lindy Smith and Tracey Mann.
Click here for more details on A Piece of Cake Flower Paste!
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Planet Cake - By Paris Cutler. (Pictures above) At last a great book for modern fondant cakes! We get asked a lot about covering cakes with fondant, good cake recipes to use, modelling, colouring fondant and more. This book covers it all!. It has some gorgeous recpies including chocolate mud, carrot, white chocolate mud , coconut and flourless orange hmmmmm.
The book then goes on to cover some of the most popular topics such as ganaching, cutting 3D and shaped cakes, covering round, square and shaped cakes as well as troubleshooting tips for covering, colouring fondant, tracing and piping. It is also full of gorgeous cake and cupcakes with excellent step by step instructions such as a Princess cake, Racing car, Pirate cake, Parcel cake, Suitcase, Jandel and Handbag to name just a few. I personally give it a 10/10 for style and instructions.
Even better Paris Cutler of Planet Cakes has also followed with The Planet Cake Cupcake Book - By Paris Cutler (Pictures Below) with the same great step by step detailed instructions and lots of specialised cupcake techniques such as cut-outs, faces, mosaics, painting and piping and modelling. There are some gorgeous ideas in this book such as Spacemen, Flying Hearts, Baby Suites, Santas Crew, Animal Prints, Playful Puppies, Fairy Tea Party, Dinosaurs just to name a few!
As a special offer mention you read this post on ordering and receive 3 Free packets of fondant to help kick-start your decorating. Just write Planet Cake Blog in comments box with your three colour choices. Offer vaild till 30th November at www.thecakeshop.co.nz
The book then goes on to cover some of the most popular topics such as ganaching, cutting 3D and shaped cakes, covering round, square and shaped cakes as well as troubleshooting tips for covering, colouring fondant, tracing and piping. It is also full of gorgeous cake and cupcakes with excellent step by step instructions such as a Princess cake, Racing car, Pirate cake, Parcel cake, Suitcase, Jandel and Handbag to name just a few. I personally give it a 10/10 for style and instructions.
Even better Paris Cutler of Planet Cakes has also followed with The Planet Cake Cupcake Book - By Paris Cutler (Pictures Below) with the same great step by step detailed instructions and lots of specialised cupcake techniques such as cut-outs, faces, mosaics, painting and piping and modelling. There are some gorgeous ideas in this book such as Spacemen, Flying Hearts, Baby Suites, Santas Crew, Animal Prints, Playful Puppies, Fairy Tea Party, Dinosaurs just to name a few!
As a special offer mention you read this post on ordering and receive 3 Free packets of fondant to help kick-start your decorating. Just write Planet Cake Blog in comments box with your three colour choices. Offer vaild till 30th November at www.thecakeshop.co.nz
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Check out these new chocolate transfers the buzzy bee was just so cute we had to add this to our products and we thought Fun flower and Stripes would be so great for summer cakes!
Chocolate transfers have some great uses including using for decorations, wrapping around cakes, using in your chocolate moulds and for chocolate bows to just name a few.
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