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A typical Melayu hantaran cake
I made this cake today.. just for the fun of it. Before you start complementing me on the flowers, let me confess that those are store-bought (from Bagus). I am not a flower person, I would rather spend less than RM10 to get flowers as beautiful as this one. Trying to make a spray like …
Lace Cake
I am at the moment, in love with lace things, hence the inspiration for this cake.. Well, probably not all would agree with my taste. But I simply adored how this cake turn out. Actually I was trying out a few gadgets that I ordered online from UK. The equipments here are so expensive and …
Sprinkles & more
I miss baking. With all the cake decorating using cake dummies, my oven has not been utilized for quite some time. Today I baked some cupcakes for my hubby’s friends, who came by for lunch. Simply a reason for me to use the new sprinkles I bought yesterday. I found this new shop called Cake …
Making roses without cutters
Hi everyone.. sorry for not updating this blog more often. Please subscribe to my RSS feed if you haven’t done so. Anyway, today I was fasting (ada gak rasa macam nak pengsan, baru 1st day ganti ! ) so I was quite tired and free of cooking. Took out my gumpaste and started making these …
KL’s best burger
I made this burger cake a while ago for a project (will let you guys know more about this later ) The buns are from butter cake, which I cut into two. The burger fillings are all done from sugarpaste. The dripping sauce – I coloured the sugarpaste red, and added a few drops …
Making sea shells
I can’t remember the last time I was at the beach.. when we were young, we used to go to Teluk Batik for a swim. Those were the days . Collecting sea shells was always part of the itinerary. For today, I’m making some sea shells from fondant (sugarpaste). These seashells will go very well …
Flower paste / gum paste recipe
This is another version of a gumpaste recipe. It uses gum tragacanth. You can also try making gumpaste using gum tex from Wilton. I’ve tried the recipe below and it works. So, as long as I can get hold of gum trag I will be using this recipe for all my flowers. Ingredients 500 g …
Figure making
Tried my hand in making figures again today.. I still think I have a lot to improve. I made a man figure sleeping on his belly. The first step, assemble all the body parts : I have shaped the hand and legs before gluing the parts together with some water. For the head, you may …