Kids' Cakes from the Whimsical Bakehouse: And Other Treats for Colorful Celebrations
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ISBN: 0307463842 / Publisher: Clarkson Potter, June 2010
Presents an imaginative assortment of fairy-tale-inspired party cakes, cookies, and cupcake recipes that includes decorating options for child participation.
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From the mother-daughter baking and decorating team behind the beloved WHIMSICAL BAKEHOUSE books, this trove of recipes and ideas will help you conjure up a colorful world of pixie dust or pirate’s treasure for your kids. Chocolate fairies dance atop a woodland cake surrounded by magic wands and tea party cupcakes; extraterrestrial cupcakes orbit a 3-D rocket cake; a spooky mummy mask cake watches over pudding-filled chocolate cauldrons. Ranging from simple to advanced, the recipes and designs in Kids’ Cakes from the Whimsical Bakehouse build your skill set so that even novices can ultimately create every vibrantly decorated, delicious treat in this inspiring book. Kids’ Cakes also offers “Plain and Simple” variations for busy days, and suggestions for involving little helping hands (and boosting their confidence, too) with “Kids Can” tasks. Chapters include: The Best Sleepover EverBed Cake, “Half Moon” Black and White Cookies, Banana Bear Pancakes, and Oven French Toast Step Right UpCircus Cake with colorful chocolate bareback riders and clowns, lemon butter Balloon Cookies, and Funnel Cakes Start Your EnginesFire Truck and Rocket Cakes, Out-of-This-World planet and alien cupcakes With detailed baking instructions, a color chart, more than 50 recipes, and a ton of decorating tips and designs for creating colored chocolate embellishments, Kids’ Cakes from the Whimsical Bakehouse will show you how to turn any birthday, holiday, or even humdrum day into a sweet occasion and will leave you with unforgettable memories of baking together.
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