Sign up to get the best of Boston, every day. Choosing a creamy, delicious icing for your wedding cake goes beyond chocolate and vanilla. Taste is important, of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. minimalist white two tier cake with small swivel sprig Buttercream is, quite literally, butter and powdered sugar that has been ...

Using an electric mixer, beat butter in a bowl until pale and fluffy (about 5 minutes). Gradually add icing sugar mixture and milk, beating constantly until combined. If tinting icing with food ...

All around the region, cooks have been cranking up ovens in preparation for the holiday baking season. At the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Services Agency, students in the Education for Employment ...

After 10 weeks of twisted plaits, collapsing caramels and sunken sponges, it was fondant fancies that let them down. When the three Great British Bake Off finalists attempted the sugary, bite-size ...

It's as inevitable as the sun rising in the morning: A child at a birthday party quietly walks up to the dessert table and drags a finger through the creamy fudge icing, glancing around quickly to see ...

You can save yourself a lot of hassle by buying buttercream straight from a bakery or grocery store. Plus, many offer color varieties and different volumes.

Given the prevalence of fondant icing in celebration cakes it's amazing how many people hate the stuff. At weddings I frequently see guests gingerly picking off painstakingly applied icing and it ...