Cake Books - Recipes and Ideas For Wedding Cakes

Are you a cake decorator searching for inspiration? Do you want to know how to make your own wedding cake? Are you a bride who would like to check out the most current trends and get new tips that will wow your guests? How about a baker searching for terrific cake recipes and tactics?


My advice to you is to begin with the old standby Wilton books which are are a awesome resource. The fundamentals are covered on how to make a wedding cake and what cake decorating supplies you will will need to make them with. Plus there are lots of photos of wedding cakes and all occasion cakes to look at for ideas.


An all time favored cake book for inspiration is a book known as Cakewalk by Margaret Braun. Her cake suggestions are unconventional and artistic. Her book is so spectacular that you can use it as a coffee table book. A book that should be in each bakers library is The Bakers Manual by the late Joseph Amendola who was a beloved teacher at the Culinary Institute of America due to the fact the 1950's. I have an old beat up copy of the manual from the 70's and refer to it regularly. There is a new updated version on the industry now, maybe It is time I get 1. The book is written for the student as well as specialists.


3 of the very best books for recipes and suggestions for wedding cakes in my opinion are The Cake Bible by Rose Levy Berenbaum, A Piece of Cake by Susan Purdy and The Effortless Art Of Excellent Baking by Flo Braker. Every single book has superb recipes and concepts for cakes. From how to bake the cakes, construction and boxing them for delivery and mailing as nicely.


Now if you are a complete foodie or know an individual that is then Larouusse Gastronomique is the best gift to give yourself or a person else. It will answer each question you have ever had about something cooking or baking related, including historical details. The world's Greatest Cookery Encyclopedia is chock full of info and so heavy you could use it as a form of weight education every time you go to choose it up.


  • The very best recipes for wedding cakes are cakes that are firm yet moist. If you wanted to use a much less firm cake I do have points for you.
  • Often perform with a rather cold or frozen cake when putting a tiered cake together
  • Use a filling that will firm up when cooled such as a buttercream or a mousse that consists of butter.
  • Prevent creamy and slippery wet fillings or frostings or you may possibly finish up with a cake wreck on your hands.


If you would like to understand additional about cake books, recipes and get cake decorating ideas then pay a visit to my wedding cake internet site. You will locate complete evaluations of all of the cake books in my collection and can leave a review of your own there as well and check out what other people today are saying about their favored baking books.