An elaborate birthday cake collapsed while being displayed at a party. Footage shows the four-tier floral upside-down dessert being installed by baker Jrosyl Alob Tahil when it slipped off the hook in ...

Decorating cakes can be a fun way to elevate your creations, but make it easier on yourself by using the right tools to get the results you want.

If you're piping frosting, it allows you to pipe continuously around the cake with no broken lines, and the finished look is seamless. Opt for a plastic cake turntable if you're a beginner cake ...

Royal icing lends regal beauty to the grandest cakes and humblest baked goods. But does it have any connection to royalty?

However, there are occasions when a hard set is desireable (for instance if you wish to store the cake for a long time or you want a really hard smooth set on the icing so you can pipe decorative ...

5cm/2½in long) and a tennis net about 12x3cm/4½x1¼in (it should be the same width as the court you piped onto the cake). Spoon the remaining white icing into a piping bag fitted with a number 2 ...