Party Cakes: 45 Fabulous Cakes for All Occasions, with Easy Ideas for Children's Cakes
Carol Deacon's "Party Cakes" is jam-packed with
practical information and all you need to know to make 45 fun
novelty cake designs to delight and surprise grown-ups and children
alike. The book opens with an Introduction to Sugarpaste which
guides the reader through the use of sugarpaste, while a
comprehensive troubleshooting section will help ensure good
results. A series of tried-and-tested basic cake recipes, fillings
and coverings used in the projects is followed by a basic
techniques and equipment section. Many of the cakes featured can be
decorated very quickly and are fabulous whatever the occasion,
whether it is for a birthday party, Christmas, Valentine's Day,
a Christening or just a celebration of a good school report. There
are cakes suitable for all adults, from a beautiful bouquet of
flowers and a pair of love birds to cakes for gardeners,
birdwatchers and golfers. Children of all ages will love the cakes
for their celebrations, from a magical fairytale castle to a
football team. These original and colourful cakes which will add
excitement and sparkle to any party.
