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.

My recipe and method for making Easy Royal Icing for Cake Decorating is one of my go-to for making cake decorating easy as can be. Made with only 3 ingredients, royal icing is a classic for a reason— ...

If you're an avid home baker, you probably love baking all sorts of cakes, whether a classic buttermilk vanilla cake or a fancy red velvet cake. While the process of baking the actual cake and ...

ENTRY TAKES THE CAKE: Anna Schouten and her trophy-winning 'Apple house with berry people' cake, shaped like an apple, with a banana skin roof and fruit fairies, all made from icing and edible. Anna ...