» Monthly Archives: November 2008

Nov
30

Barbie doll cake

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Thank you Rusniza for the cake order today. Fondant chocolate cake, 6kg. Sorry if your boys couldn’t recognize the duo, Upin and Ipin (that’s the best I could do ) Happy Birthday to adik-adik semua.. you all look so cute, especially Airil !

Nov
28

Steam buttercream

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I’m sure most of you have heard the term “steam buttercream”. Everyone seems to be talking about it, now. I’m not a fan of buttercream, obviously I’m more into fondant. But curiosity kills the cat, I attended a class to see what the hype was all about. Seriously, I think the word “steam” is quite …

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Nov
23

Sugar box and crystal fruits

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I am so happy that I finally knew how to make this sugar box, using pastillage. Pastillage is basically made from gelatine and icing sugar, suitable for making structures. What do you think of the fruits ? Cute kan.. they are delicious too. Love modelling the little fruits. No baking required, however. The fruits are …

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Nov
19

Marzipan

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Step 1 Get ready your marzipan and fruit cake. Knead the marzipan for a while if it is too hard. Step 2 Roll your marzipan to the required thickness. I would say from 5 mm to 1 cm, depending on the critical illness state of your cake. If too much holes and bumps (too chronic), …

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Nov
17

More Lily flower cake

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I’m not exactly sure of the scientific name for this flower.. I know it is a species of the Lily family. Anyway, the customer had chosen this flower and I made the cake to match. I love the simplicity of this cake.. and the colour. And I’m so pleased to hear that the customer loved …

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Nov
14

Calla Lily wedding cake

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Thanks Miss Rahah for the order ! Bottom – 12 inch and top tier – 7 inch. Chocolate cakes. Flowers from Cake Connection ( hey, I made the leaves myself, ok ! Gimme some credit.. hehehe ) Nervous when using pillars, pray to God the cake will stood the test of time . Anything I …

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Nov
12

Gumpaste roses

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Nothing much has been happening this past few days. Just resting at home, trying to catch up on sleep and tv. Got a message from a friend requesting for gumpaste roses urgently. So I sat down in my kitchen and made these roses, while watching endless Malay, Indon and Spanish soap operas. (wish I have …

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Nov
9

Results – PME book

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Hi friends, Thank you very much for your lovely and funny comments.. All in all, I receive 67 feedback. Sad to say I only have one book to offer, maybe in the future if business is booming, I can get more freebies for you all ye.. So the winner is : Commentator no. 34, CONGRATULATIONS …

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Nov
4

PME Professional Diploma course – Sugarpaste Module

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Today is the first day of the course. In UK, the course is run once a week, total of 5 weeks. So basically it’s a 5 days course. Here it is split into 3 weeks. I’m so tired but at the same time, excited to see what’s in store for tomorrow. Let me show you …

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