Beautiful cakes dressed in buttercream aren't just elusive creations that only fill your Instagram feed and imagination. After all, that decadent red velvet cake you just took out of the oven deserves ...

I’m sharing a fun piping practice session using my favorite neon bright pink and rich black cocoa buttercream. I use an 8B star tip to pipe shells, spirals, braided shells, and drop stars, showing how ...

Makes enough for 12 cupcakes, or filling or decoration for a 20cm cake Put the butter, sugar and vanilla in a stand mixer fitted with the beater. Beat on slow for 30 seconds, until combined, then ...

Take your baking skills from proficient to professional with the simple tips and tutorials featured in our ‘Cake Creations’ series. In this video, learn how to perfectly pipe buttercream roses. The ...

Who doesn't love a cake artfully decorated with luscious Swiss meringue buttercream? With just a few piping tips you will learn how to transform simple buttercream cakes into couture cakes. Have an ...

Celebrate 25 years of BBC Food with this special heart cake by Lily Vanilli, decorated with her signature perfect piping. Equipment and preparation: You will need two 20cm/8in round cake tins. To make ...