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One-Tier Party Cakes

12 Stunning Cakes for Special Occasions
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One-Tier Party Cakes by Lindy Smith offers a delightful array of cake decorating projects for various celebrations, providing step-by-step instructions to create stunning single-layer cakes. With a focus on simplicity without sacrificing beauty or creativity, the book guides both beginners and experienced bakers through the process of designing visually impressive cakes with ease.
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You might enjoy this delightful cookbook if you love creating beautiful, eye-catching cakes without the fuss of multiple tiers. Renowned cake designer Lindy Smith provides clear instructions and creative inspiration, perfect for both novice bakers and seasoned professionals looking to impress at their next celebration.

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Create 12 intricately designed, single-tier cakes for a variety of occasions.

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One-Tier Party Cakes features 12 elaborate, single-layer cakes for a variety of occasions from birthdays to baby showers, friendship celebrations to Christmas festivities. Lindy Smith demonstrates how to transfer a template to the cake and decorate each of the three-dimensional designs in the book, while providing plenty of inspiration and encouragement for the reader to develop their own designs.

This book features recipes for two delicious layered cakes (Madeira and chocolate fudge); plus the ingredients you need to make successful cake coverings and fillings, including sugarpaste (fondant), flower paste, modelling chocolate, ganache, and royal icing.

It also includes new and popular cake techniques such as achieving sharp edges, working with modelling chocolate, airbrushing, cocoa butter painting, and mastering double-height cakes.

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One-Tier Party Cakes by Lindy Smith is highly praised for its clear, step-by-step instructions, making it accessible for both novice and experienced cake decorators. Reviewers appreciate the comprehensive guidance on creating intricate single-tier designs for various occasions, with the easy-to-follow techniques and stunning visual aids frequently highlighted. The book's versatility in cake designs and its inclusion of essential recipes and fondant techniques make it a well-regarded addition to any home baker's collection.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781782217497

Publisher: Search Press Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 September 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Search Press Ltd

Illustration: 700 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 656g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Β  Well-known and highly respected in the cake decorating industry, Lindy Smith has over 28 years' experience in sugarcraft. A former chartered surveyor, Lindy was originally inspired to start cake decorating by her own wedding cake. Lindy is a cake designer who not only makes amazing edible creations, she also loves to share her passion for sugarcraft and inspire fellow enthusiasts

Lindy is an established author of 15 cake decorating books including the International Gourmand award-winning Creative Colour for Cake Decorating and internationally best-selling The Contemporary Cake Decorating Bible. She lives in rural Shropshire, UK, an area that has inspired many of the cakes in One-Tier Party Cakes.

Lindy has appeared on television many times, most recently on Create & Craft TV but also on programmes such as BBC1's Generation Game and presented a sugarcraft series for Good Food Live. Lindy loves to teach and has travelled to many parts of the globe sharing her skills and knowledge through hands on classes and demonstrations both large and small. She also has a number of online classes.

Lindy's cake mission is to inspire and to bring a fresh contemporary look to sugarcraft design.

To see what Lindy is currently doing, become a fan of Lindy's Cakes on Facebook or follow Lindy on Twitter and Pinterest. For baking advice and a wealth of information, visit her blog via the Lindy's Cakes website, www.lindyscakes.co.uk.

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