Diy frosting tips

These 7 tricks to make store bought frosting taste better are perfect when you are in a rush and need your cake with frosting fix!

For me, once in a while a baking project requires a bit of decorating. But I don't find that I use piping bags and tips regularly enough to warrant buying them. The truth is, I sort of despise specialized kitchen gadgets. Devices that are really nifty only once or twice a year seem pointless and cluttering to me. I have bought the tips and bags, but the gap between projects is so large that the bits all go missing and I never have what I need when I need it, anyway. I long ago devised a way…

I have 5 kids and a husband so needless to say we are celebrating a birthday just about every other month. I am getting really good at making cupcakes. And even better at creating shortcuts for myself! This #bakinghack is one I’m particularly proud of. How to frost a cupcake with a zip lock bag. […]

Perfect Piping Buttercream is the absolute best recipe for frosting cakes and cookies with a great consistency just right for piping your beautiful designs. This luscious buttercream frosting is light and airy with added flavor from vanilla and almond extract.

This pin covers how to frost a cake for beginners. We talk leveling, stacking, filling, crumb coating, as well as getting smooth sides and clean edges!

All my best tips for frosting a cake with smooth buttercream, from tools I recommend to cake decorating techniques that will help you frost cakes like a pro

This tutorial shows you how to color buttercream frosting, including creating both pastels and vibrant colors-perfect for cakes and cupcakes!

Looking for a lightly sweetened frosting? This whipped frosting is like a stable whipped cream and pipes beautifully on cakes and cupcakes!

There is nothing more satisfying that a perfectly piped buttercream cupcake. In this playlist I have put together a collection of piping techniques videos. S...