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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

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

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

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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Oct
27

Car cake

Firstly, let me wish all my Indian friends and visitors a very “Happy Deepavali”. Don’t you love all the Petronas advertisements for our festivals. The latest one, for Deepavali, really touch my heart. Watch the video here. When I see the old house in the ad, it reminds me of my long lost classmates when …

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Oct
24

Kek hantaran

A hantaran cake for Hani who is getting engaged tomorrow in Banting.. Congrats ! Thank you Shina & Hani for the order. This is a 12 inch butter cake, quite heavy after all the fondant covering and the 14 inch cake board. Took me a few hours to decorate, right after I finish teaching at …

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Oct
21

Guitar cake

A request from Faizah, to surprise her hubby on his birthday party (wish my hubby is into guitars like this, wouldn’t it be cool ??). I’m so glad she loved the design. So worried that she wouldn’t like it. Thanks Faizah ! The guitar took me a few hours to make.. probably about 3 hours. …

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