How to make a dummy cake

Dummy cakes are styrofoam forms cut into the shape of cake tiers and covered with either icing (buttercream or royal) or fondant.

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Now I’m not quite sure how long it’s been since I actually left the house and I know it’s the same for so many of you around the world. In the UK there has been alot of panic buying and it can be a little tricky at the moment to get baking supplies for cakes. […]

How to cover a cake dummy with fondant 👩🏼‍🍳✨ In this tutorial you will see how simple it is to learn how to cover a fake cake with fondant. Fondant decorating is intimidating, but you can do it with some practice! Cake dummies made of foam make practice easy, because you can cover them with fondant multiple times. Before you know it, you’ll be a professional cake decorator! Grab your styrofoam dummy and fondant tools and let’s get going.

If you’re new to baking or want to practice cake decorating, here’s how to prepare your dummy cake. Follow the steps in the video and experiment with unique designs 😍 ✅ Follow @goodberry_byishleen...

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