Now that you know how to bake a cake worthy of decorating, the next step is to decorate it. I remember my first time decorating a two-layered cake. It was for my mother’s birthday, I was 12 years old, ...

piping frosting on the top of a cake - Ikuyan/Getty Images Decorating a cake can be a fun way to liven up your baked good and put your own creative stamp on it. The possibilities for decoration are ...

This set of six piping tips from Ateco are a great choice for decorating with a buttercream-like frosting. In Rivera's kitchen, they are considered the everyday workhorse for how versatile they are.

In this video I share how I pipe buttercream rosettes to create a full, floral finish on a simple round cake. I walk you ...

Molly Yeh is a food blogger and cookbook author who has contributed numerous recipes to Food & Wine and is the host of the Food Network show Girl Meets Farm. Freezing the cake layers for at least an ...

Despite the fact that I’m a cooking editor, I don’t have much experience with cake decorating. I bake a lot, sure, but I typically top my cakes with dollops of whipped cream and sliced strawberries or ...

In a pastry chef’s toolbox, you often find items like a candy thermometer, a bench scraper and an offset spatula, tools that professionals simply can’t live without. You may be surprised to find out ...