Maisie Parrish's Naughty Cakes

Author: Maisie Parrish
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1446361853
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 397

Book Description
7 fabulous cake designs that are funny, unique and just a little bit naughty, brought to you by internationally acclaimed sugar artist Maisie Parrish - perfect gifts for grown-up parties and celebrations! Maisie leads you step-by-step through all of the sugar modelling required to recreate her fabulous cake designs, which include a hunky fireman, a rather risque stripper and a ladies night at the pool! Each cake design comes complete with a mini cake variation so you can make smaller cakes to suit your event. There's also a comprehensive guide to using sugarpaste, character modelling techniques and cake recipes. The cake designs are funny with a saucy sense of humour, but not childish, and guaranteed to raise a smile rather than cause offence. They are great for grown-up recipients, a perfect centrepiece for birthdays, hen and stag parties, retirements and other fun occasions. Maisie is a sugarcraft tutor for Wilton (US) and Squires Kitchen.

Character Cake Toppers

Author: Maisie Parrish
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1446361705
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 427

Book Description
Learn how to make amazing fondant cake topper designs, with over sixty-five ideas for sugar characters, bases, and accessories. Whether it’s a pirate with his treasure chest and parrot, or a kitten with a comfy cushion and a ball of yarn to play with, each cake topper design has three unique features for you to make—use these individually or mix and match from different designs to create your own unique cake toppers! Basic cake decorating techniques are explained with clear illustrated step-by-step instructions, so everyone can make fun cake toppers for birthdays, weddings and any occasion!

Fun & Original Cakes for Men & Boys

Author: Maisie Parrish
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 9781446301623
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
This quirky collection of creative cake designs for men and boys showcases the unique but easily achievable sugar modelling skills of internationally renowned cake designer and sugercrafter Maisie Parrish. Each of these cake projects has true character and charm and is ideal for a celebration with a difference. The book opens with advice on how to make sugarpaste with a quick sugarpaste recipe to save time, or you can use ready-made sugarpaste. There is also full guidance on working with fondant to create modelling paste for sugar modelling, including colouring sugarpaste, painting on sugarpaste and storing sugarpaste. Maisie guides you through all the sugar modelling equipment you need and shows you how to make fondant figures and sugar characters bursting with life. The recipes section gives you a rich fruit cake recipe and Madeira cake recipe, as well as mini cake and cupcake recipes. All the recipes you need to make the cool cake designs in this book are included, including how to make buttercream, and an edible glue recipe. There is advice and photos to show you how to cover a cake with marzipan, and how to cover cakes and cake boards with sugarpaste, as well as clear photos showing how to stack cakes using dowels. Finally a useful section gives advice on storing cakes, how to cut a cake and transporting a cake. The fondant cake designs that follow are simply a delight and each feature character cake toppers on a different popular theme. The characters include a crooning Teddy Boy, a hapless handyman, a multitasking househusband, a sexy santa-girl, plus there are cake designs for sports and hobbies galore, from football and fishing to gardening and gaming, giving you designs for every occasion for all the men and boys in your life. Each project is accompanied by quick-to-make cupcakes and mini cakes to complement the main cake or to make when time is short. With simple sugar modelling techniques and clear photographs breaking down each step to its basic parts, Maisie demystifies the art of creating beautiful cakes and makes it all so easy and fun.

Fun & Original Character Cakes

Author: Maisie Parrish
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 9780715330050
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
This quirky collection of celebration cakes boasts the unique but easily achievable modelling skills of internationally renowned cake designer and sugercrafter Maisie Parrish. Each design has true character and unique charm and is ideal for a celebration with a difference, from birthday ballerina mice to carol-singing penguins. Each project is accompanied by quick-to-make cupcakes and minicakes to complement the main cake or to make when time is short. With simple sugarcrafting techniques and clear step-by-step photography, designs are ideal for both beginner and intermediate sugarcrafters. Whether creating a single animal topper or a whole singing and dancing theme, this book shows readers how to do it the fun and easy way.

Marzipan Magic

Author: Maisie Parrish
Publisher: B Dutton Publishing
ISBN: 9780953258864
Category : Cake decorating
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description

Cake Order Forms

Author: Amy Newton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781649443137
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102

Book Description
This Cake Order Forms organizer is a perfect way to keep track of your custom orders. Great for organizing your baking business. The interior features prompts and space to record the following: Business Information - Write Name, Phone Number, Email, Address, City, State, Zip, Company Name, Website, and Notes. Order Index - Easily find your order with this index. Includes Number and Order. Order Form - Log details about the order Customer Details - Record customer Name, Phone Number, Delivery Date, Email, and Address. Cake Details With Sketch - Write Tiers, Color Scheme, Size & Shapes, Flavors, Special Instructions, and a Dotted Grid Area for Sketching the design of the Cake. Notes - Blank lined space for any notetaking about any other important information you wish. Total Cost - For recording the final cost. Form of Payment - Log whether they paid with, check, cash, or other. Also makes a great gift for that special baker in your life. Simple and easy to use. Large size is 8.5x11 inches, 100 pages, soft matte finish cover, white paper, black ink, paperback. Grab one today!

Sugar Dough Magic

Author: Maisie Parrish
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780953258840
Category : Cake decorating
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description

Two Raw Sisters All Eaters Welcome

Author: Margo Flanagan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781988538433
Category : Cooking (Natural foods)
Languages : en
Pages : 216

Book Description
"Following on from the phenomenal success of their first cookbook, the talented siblings Rosa and Margo Flanagan are back with a brand-new collection of accessible, delectable, inspiring plant-based recipes. Incorporating gorgeous photography that is sure to make your mouth water, the Two Raw Sisters once again prove without a doubt that plant-based dishes are not only incredibly good for you, but are also affordable, easy-to-make and bursting with flavour. It's easy to understand why the sisters' cooking workshops are consistently sold out and why their recipes and general approach and attitude to food and wellness inspire such a loyal following. Rosa and Margo make it ridiculously simple to recreate their plant-based culinary magic at home in your own kitchen, and yet every time the food you serve will be guaranteed to impress. Incorporating more than 100 brand new, easy-to-follow recipes, Two Raw Sisters 2, will provide even more plant-based inspiration." --Publisher description.

Easy Buttercream Cake Designs

Author: Fiona Pearce
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 1446360288
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 81

Book Description
Top off your cake with a sweet work of art! Do you dream of being able to make beautiful decorated cakes for any occasion? Easy Buttercream Cake Designs will teach you the essential buttercream cake decorating techniques you need to know to create your own amazing designs. Also included are three gorgeous pastel-colored cake projects, piped with buttercream, that are impressive and stylish—in addition to being completely delicious.

A Cat, a Hat, and a Piece of String

Author: Joanne Harris
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448126894
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289

Book Description
An enthralling and enchanting collection of short stories from the bestselling author of Chocolat and The Strawberry Thief... Perfect for fans of Kate Atkinson and Kate Mosse as well as readers of Eve Chase and Stacey Halls. 'A vibrant tombola of stories...' -- Time Out 'Strongly plotted and written in registers that are variously comical, sad and surreal...' - Independent 'A jewel of a book' -- ***** Reader review 'Sublime and touching' -- ***** Reader review 'Unputdownable' -- ***** Reader review 'Compelling - you can lose yourself one story at a time' -- ***** Reader review ************************************************************************** Stories are like Russian dolls; open them up, and in each one you'll find another story. Come to the house where it is Christmas all year round; meet the ghost who lives on a Twitter timeline; be spooked by a newborn baby created with sugar, spice and lashings of cake. Conjured from a wickedly imaginative pen, here is a new collection of short stories that showcases Joanne Harris's exceptional talent as a teller of tales, a spinner of yarns. Sensuous, mischievous, uproarious and wry, here are tales that combine the everyday with the unexpected; wild fantasy with bittersweet reality.