Use this simple buttercream icing recipe to decorate your birthday cakes, cupcakes and sandwich biscuits. Try adding a little food colouring gel for a splash of colour to your butter icing.

French-style buttercream is made in the same way, but with the addition of egg yolks, which produce a much richer icing. If the mixture splits or curdle instead of emulsifying, stick the bowl in ...

Frosting, of course, is the rich, sugary coating that's by far the most popular choice for cake decorating, and it comes in ...

On that note, here's how to choose between buttercream and royal icing for your next cake-decorating project. Read more: Cake Hacks Every Baker Will Wish They Knew Sooner As long as you don't ...

This classic Las Vegas bakery is a favorite for a reason. Cakes here are tall, bordered with crumb, piped with zig-zagging ...

This recipe makes a single-layer cake with buttercream icing. You could also serve it with cream and fruit, or simply with icing sugar.

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The famous chocolate cake from the television show The Bear features an airy chocolate mousse layered between a fudgy chocolate cake and topped with a rich chocolate frosting. Though made famous ...

Want to bake the cake from scratch? Here's an easy vanilla cake with buttercream icing, which you can use as the base.