Decorating a cake with 2 colour fondant

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Decorating a cake with 2 colour fondant

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Ingredients

  1. Fondant
  2. Cake
  3. Butter cream

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice cakes in to three equal pieces

  2. 2

    On the board smear a scoop of butter cream at the centre to prevent the cake from moving while decorating

  3. 3

    Place one piece of cake on the board and smear some butter cream on the top layer roughly

  4. 4

    Do the same to the next pieces

  5. 5

    On getting to the top apply the butter cream all over the cake even on the sides

  6. 6

    Using a scraper or a spatula and turntable level the butter cream on the cake taking off the excess

  7. 7

    Cut the fondant into two pieces

  8. 8

    Add pink food coloring on one piece and fold till the colour is supplied evenly

  9. 9

    Make a mark at the centre of the cake

  10. 10

    Spread the White fondant on a clean surface (to attain pure white colour)

  11. 11

    Using a pizza cutter cut the fondant horizontally

  12. 12

    Place it on one side of the cake

  13. 13

    Let it settle smoothly on the cake using a flat scraper attain the cake shape

  14. 14

    Gently cut off the excess

  15. 15

    Repeat process 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 with the pink fondant

  16. 16

    Make two ribbons the white and pink and twist them together (roll over the other to attain the twist design) and cover the lower part and also where the two fondants meet

  17. 17

    Using alphabet cutters make the names required

  18. 18

    Using sunflower cutters make different sizes of sunflower fondant

  19. 19

    Using gel and painting brushes (the smallest in size) apply gel on the bottom side of the letters and sunflower and place them on the cake

  20. 20

    Using fondant steamer spray on the cake to attain the shinny colour (one can use clear alcohol) just a little to avoid messing with the colours

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