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latest news from american cake decorating

TLC's smash hit Next Great Baker is at it again. Are you a natural born baker or cake artist? Can you make amazing masterpieces, crazy confections or over-the-top cakes? Could you be the next great baker?

QZINA Specialty Foods Builds the World's Largest Chocolate Sculpture. The Record-Breaking Chocolate Sculpture Weighs 18,239 Pounds
and Models an Ancient Mayan Temple...

Cacao Barry® announces Simon Bregardis as Chocolatier of the Year. . Assistant Pastry Chef from Bellagio Resort & Casino bested six finalists from leading U.S. establishments, in two-day competition, May 5-6, to win first place, Best Showpiece and Best Workmanship awards...

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tidbits

Frost by Numbers –how to make frosting colors
Coming up with the perfect frosting color doesn't have to be trial and error. With this handy chart, you can easily make frosting in amazing hues...

How to frost cupcakes. A lot of people are looking for basic tips for creating beautiful cupcakes with the perfect frosting...

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