Sinopsis

Annie Rigg knows how to celebrate. With a bowl of frosting and piping bag she can turn a simple home-baked cake into a mouthwatering creating with wow-factor. This step-by-step book will inspire you to create something uniquely special, no matter how new you are to cake decorating.Most of the cake recipes in the book are adapted from one of THE BASICS in the initial chapter. Here you?ll also find frostings and decorating techniques to give you the know-how to start getting creative.There's nothing more exciting FOR BIRTHDAYS than being made an ultra-decadent layer cake. This chapter will tick all the boxes, from a pretty Meringue Cloud Cake layered with cream and fresh summer berries to the German Chocolate Cake ? any chocoholic's dream!If you?ve always wanted to make a cake FOR KIDS but have never had the confidence, Annie's step-by-step recipe for a Chocolate Polka-dot Tower will persuade you to give it a try ? and you won't be disappointed. For the seasoned children's party cake baker, there's even an array of Super-duper Disco Meringues: swirly meringue sandwiches with multicoloured sprinkles.Mother's day, Father's day, baby showers, weddings and Valentine's day ? all occasions FOR SOMEONE SPECIAL. This is when you can really show off your decorating skills and design a cake especially to suit the recipient. A special day deserves a special wedding cake, and the three-tiered chocolate cake embellished with storebought French macarons look so impressive that no one will believe it's homemade!Everyone needs inspiration FOR THE HOLIDAYS. Be it cute, mini Clementine & Pistachio Cakes for Christmas, or a Spiced Nut Layer Cake for Thanksgiving, this is the time to pull out all the stops.With Annie's simple but gorgeous ideas and clear step-by-step photos, you?ll find all you need here to make, bake and celebrate!