and decorating a 5-tier wedding cake in her impeccable style. From building layers of buttercream and applying fondant, to crafting intricate decorative molding and realistic sugar flowers ...

To show my mom how much I love her, I've caked up some Funfetti Vanilla cake, coloured some Italian meringue buttercream in pretty Mother's Day shades and created a vibrant marbled fondant pattern ...

I started my cake career making fondant cakes and a few years later switched to using buttercream exclusively. Yes, you can make sculpted, realistic designs using fondant but here are 10 ...

Paola Velez makes Olive Oil Cake ... buttercream, using an offset spatula to create a pretty pattern. Next comes the citrus slices, which glow brightly against the frosting. Dot some edible ...

“We’re saturated with wobbly cakes or crazy flowers ... scalloped black buttercream trim. The 30-year-old baker Mina Park, who owns the Brooklyn cake shop 99, approximates fondant with mochi.