Novelty Cakes - Sugarcraft Skills - Basic Techniques

Based on City and Guilds Sugarcraft Course - Novelty Cakes provides a broad range of ideas for creating fun cakes for all ages, from an exciting racing track scene to delight every little boy to a traditional teapot for Grandma's birthday. The themes extend beyond the usual occasions, with a jovial cake to wish someone well after an illness, and a shocking-pink car to congratulate a new driver. The opening section explains how to achieve results that taste and look good, with step-by-step instruction on basic techniques. The stages for completing each cake are clearly illustrated, leaving the novice in no doubt about how to achieve perfect results. The only added requirement is a sense of humour...