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Adventures In Icing

MY QUEST TO MAKE THE PERFECT ICING (AND EAT ALL THE COOKIES ALONG THE WAY)

Carnival baby shower cake

12/6/2016

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Carnival baby shower cake with baby elephant balancing on ball
I had an absolute blast making this cake for a friend of a friend. She came to me with some design elements in mind, and this is what we came up with for the final product. 

I'm fairly confidant using fondant to sculpt decorational elements, but there's always a bit of terror lurking in the back of my mind when it comes to covering cakes in fondant. It's tricky. Everything matters. Is it too humid? You're screwed. Is it too dry? You're screwed. Is your cake not quite cool enough? Screwed! 

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    Hi, I'm Adriana! I'm a compulsive baker of goods, an artist, a chorister, and a lover of the 90’s. I've hiked across Spain and can catch my own fish for dinner. ​

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