Many people wonder how you can make a beautiful decoration for a cake with his hands.Creating a bright rainbow dessert requires a lot of time, and it just looks amazing.If you are interested in how to cook a delicious cake and decorate it like mastic - read this manual.You can use a cake mix cake pan, or your own favorite recipes for cakes and just follow the simple steps to make an unusual dessert.
You will need the following ingredients:
- 3 boxes for semi-finished cakes (or make your own dough, using your favorite recipe);
- vanilla icing (homemade or semi-finished);
- sugar paste (you can cook yourself from marshmallow or buy ready-made);
- pink, purple, blue, green and yellow food coloring;
- corn starch;
- your favorite cream (or boiled condensed milk, jam and so on. D. - To your taste).
1st Step: prepare a cake
you like to bake cakes for the 5 separate the different layers, if you have only 1 or 2 baking dish, you can use them alternately.
Prepare the dough on your prescription or instructions on the package (if you are using a semi-finished product), and divide it into 5 pieces of uniform.Add 1/4 teaspoon pink food coloring in the first bowl and mix until smooth, uniform color.Such decorations for the cake, made with their own hands, are very simple and do not require any special skills.
Repeat this process for the other four parts of the test, adding purple, light green, yellow, light blue dyes in each part.Pour each mixture in a separate baking dish and bake in the oven, following the directions on the package semis.You can check the readiness of the cake by inserting a toothpick into it.Before baking, the rest of the dough in the refrigerator (if you bake all in one form turns).
After each cake is cooked, remove it from the oven.Leave in a mold for 5 minutes and then put on the rack for cooling.
Step 2nd
Cut the top and bottom edges with each layer to make flat cakes, and remove the thin brownish crust.
Take the yellow cake and put on him a thin layer of cream (or other filler), put the top layer of green cake and refrigerate for 10-15 minutes to cool.
Similarly, lay the remaining cakes on top of each other, their lubricating cream.On top of the cake should be pink.
Apply a thin layer of icing on the edges and top of the cake, make it as smooth as possible.Cool the product to the glaze could freeze.
Then, to make decorations for the cake with his hands, take a piece of paper and mark on it where it ends every single layer.
Step 3rd
Measure the size of your dessert, as well as decide the height of each layer.
You will need to roll out a piece of putty that can be cut into a rectangle that is the size that you noted.Divide it into 5 pieces and mix each one with the same dyes that you used for the test.Then add the cornstarch paste and thoroughly mixed to prepare elastic dough.
How to make a decoration for the cake - details
Roll mixed with pink dye weight on the table, sprinkle a little cornstarch.Rotate and lift it to make sure it does not stick, and try to roll a rectangular shape.
After the layer of mastic is large enough, it is necessary to cut it along the top edge to receive a straight line.Remove the cake from the refrigerator and put to the side so as to cut the strip to wrap around the cake.Then remove it and remove any excess at the bottom.
Do the same with other colors mastic.
4th Step: how to make ruffles
So keep a master class - Cake Decoration mastic in the form of a rainbow.Using a pointed edge toothpicks or skewers to make sandwiches with strips frills, pressing and stretching them slightly at the edges.
Step 5th
continuing to make decorations for the cake with his hands, start frills attached to the upper part and follow further down.Use a very small amount of water to attach the strip to the glaze.
Now you can cut the cake and enjoy not only the taste but also the appearance.
