{"product_id":"the-gilded-cake-9781446307113","title":"The Gilded Cake","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMake cakes that sparkle with this comprehensive guide to metallic cakes from leading wedding cake designer Faye Cahill. Faye begins by exploring all the different materials available to the modern cake decorator, from gold leaf to edible paint, food-grade sprays, edible glitters, lustre dusts, edible sequins and more, then shows you in step-by-step detail the techniques you need for success. Twelve stunning gilded cake projects follow, showing you how to put your newfound skills to use on creative cake designs, each with an accompanying smaller project that is perfect for beginners to tackle before attempting the larger cake. Create spectacular cakes that shimmer and shine with this unique must-have guide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Faye Cahill has taken metallic cakes to an all new, gorgeous level... sharing her tips, tricks and methods with easy-to-understand (and do!) instructions! A most 'brilliant' addition for any cake designer's library!\" — \u003cstrong\u003eWendy Kromer-Schell\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eco-author Martha Stewart's Wedding Cakes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecipes: ganache, meringue, royal icing, edible glaze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipment: essential tools and equipment required for multiple cake projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdible Materials: gumpaste, fondant, cornflour, piping gel, wafer paper, chocolate, edible beads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetallic Materials: lustre dusts, aerosol sprays, gold and silver leaf, dragées, glitter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e METALLIC TECHNIQUES\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainting: lustre wash and mixing colours, hand painting, transferring a design, calligraphy, highlighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGilding: using gold and silver leaf \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirbrushing: flooding, stencilling \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplying: edible beads, wafer paper, sequins, dragées, glitter \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinishing: alternatives to alcohol, buffing, polishing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGolden Rules: designing with metallic in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e 12 stunning step-by-step CAKE PROJECTS using the techniques learned and more\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e GENERAL TECHNIQUES\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLayering, applying and smoothing ganache\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovering with fondant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDowelling and stacking \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCake board finishing, icing and trimming cake board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Templates, Suppliers, About the Author, Acknowledgments, Index\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"David \u0026 Charles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48867091251543,"sku":"9781446307113","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781446307113.jpg?v=1722281638","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-gilded-cake-9781446307113","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}