Cake with red and pink flowers made using the back of a spoon. - Samantha Wesoloski / 500px/Getty You don't need a fancy instrument to decorate cakes and cupcakes with elegant, handmade icing petals.

"I actually found this cake in my grandmother's old recipe arsenal," says the cookbook author and Grandbaby Cakes food blogger. "The caramelized white chocolate icing takes it over the top!" "I ...

Get the buttercream frosting ready and let's do this thing. on the best tips and tricks for building layer cakes and that's what I'm gonna show you today. I have two cooled yellow butter cake layers.