Articles for tag: Guyana, Royal Icing

Karla News

Guyana Black Cake

GUYANA BLACK CAKE Guyanese world wide love eating this special “black cake” it has been around since the beginning of Guyana’s rich history. The Caribbean islands that are close to Guyana also have similar versions that they also enjoy on special occasions. 1 lb. raisins 1/2 lb. currants 1/4 lb. prunes 1 cup rum 1 ...

Karla News

Decorate Your Holiday Cookies with Royal Icing

Royal Icing has been around for a very long time. Anyone who has done any cake decorating knows about Royal Icing. Learning to make lovely roses and leaves for example, is a skill taught very early on. Because it is made with egg whites, it may seem daunting to someone just starting out. Egg whites ...

Karla News

Defining Types of Cake Icing

On television, you’ll see cake decorators piping, rolling, and molding different sugary concoctions over a cake to create the finished look of the item. When you step into a bakery, you may wonder what has been used to decorate a cake, but you’re not certain if you ask the question if the answer will really ...

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How to Make Fake Cakes for Display

While working at Albertson’s grocery store in their bakery department, I learned how to decorate cakes. One types of cakes I learned how to make and decorate were dummy cakes for displays. The fake cakes were of various wedding cakes that we made, sold, and delivered. Anyone that has been in a grocery, bakery or ...