We have had a wedding in our household in recent weeks. Weddings are such big business these days aren’t they? But they really don’t need to be. The theme of our son’s wedding was definitely ‘ how to save money’. That doesn’t mean it was a cheap wedding, it meant that they searched for ways […]
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I was asked to make the wedding cakes for my son’s wedding and he and his bride-to-be wanted a Red Velvet Cake to be decorated as a Semi Naked Cake. Many of the recipes ‘out there’ for Red Velvet Cake are for cupcakes. So I had to experiment and adapt some recipes to develop a […]
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This recipe is the one I used to make the frosting for my son’s wedding cake. I made 4 x the recipe for a three tiered Semi Naked cake. What you will need: 220 g icing sugar 150 g white chocolate 130 g butter Method: Grate the white chocolate any way you can e.g. with […]
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