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How to Extend a Boxed Cake Mix: 3 Recipe Options
When baking, you might catch yourself in a situation where you need more cake than the box mix has in it. This extender recipe is perfect for times like that.
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Southern Banana Pudding Recipe With Homemade Vanilla Wafers
You may have had banana pudding before, but I bet it wasn't as good as this one. This Southern staple recipe is exactly the right amount of sweet, creamy, and a little tart from the bananas. If you haven't had the chance to taste this, I insist you try it.
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Cake Decorating Basics: How to Freeze Cakes for Later Use
Did you know you can preserve your cakes for future use without sacrificing their taste? Here's how to preserve your cakes.
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Cake Decorating Basics: How to Stack a Tiered Cake
Once you learn to stack a two-tier cake, the sky is the limit. You can go as high as you want with as many cakes as you want without fear of collapse.
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Cake Decorating Basics: How to Cover a Cake in Fondant
Fondant covered cakes are some of the most beautifully clean designs you'll see. This tutorial has step by step photos of the process and in-depth instructions so you can achieve a perfect finish!
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Classic American Buttercream Recipe and Cake-Decorating Tips
This is a simple buttercream that stands up to decorating and holds its shape perfectly for beautiful piping. The taste can be altered to suit your needs.
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The Perfect Vanilla Cake Recipe
This is my go-to base recipe for all my stacked and sculpted cakes. It is moist and dense, yet light and airy—perfect for stacking and sculpting.
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My Experience With Cervical Dystonia
If you were diagnosed with cervical dystonia, you may be wondering what it is. I know I had no clue what it was when I was diagnosed with it.
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Recipes for Cake Decorating Mediums
Here are some of my favorite recipes for the most common decorating mediums.
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Cake Decorating Basics: The Difference in Decorating Mediums
Ever wondered what the difference is between fondant and gumpaste? How about gumpaste and pastillage? There are huge differences, and I'll explain them here for you.
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Covering Your Cake Board With Scrapbook Paper
You don't want to display your finished masterpiece on a plain piece of cardboard. Take the extra five minutes to customize the cake board and your cake will absolutely stand out!
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Cake Decorating Basics: How to Achieve the Perfect Buttercream Finish
Buttercream finishes can be just as smooth as fondant with tons of practice and patience.
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Cake Decorating Basics: How to Crumb Coat a Cake
The crumb coat is also known as a dirty ice. This step traps crumbs in frosting and keeps the final coat of icing from being littered with dirty-looking crumbs.
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Cake Decorating Basics: How to Torte Your Cake
Have you ever wondered what it meant to torte a cake? Learn what it means here!
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Cake Decorating Basics: How to Level Your Cakes (Two Ways)
You would think that cake leveling is a no-brainer. However, a lot of home bakers don't realize how important it is to create a level base!
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Cake Decorating Basics: How to Bake the Perfect Cake
In order to be able to decorate a beautiful cake, you need to start with a perfect base. A blank canvas, if you will. You wouldn't buy a canvas with a hole in it, would you?
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Cake Decorating Basics: How to Prep Your Pans the Right Way
You may think pan prep is a no-brainer, but there are some tips and tricks to ensure a perfectly baked, perfect-releasing cake every single time. And I'm gonna show you how!
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So??? Where have you been?
I've been missing from HubPages for quite a while now. I'll tell you one thing, I sure did miss you guys! Here's my explanation for where I've been hiding all this time.
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Top 10 Ways to Not Make Your Husband Laugh
It must suck to be my husband with jokes like these.
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Lilapsophobia: The Fear of Thunderstorms
"Lilapsophobia, or fear of tornadoes and hurricanes, can be seen as a more severe form of astraphobia, or fear of thunder and lightning. If you suffer from lilapsophobia, it is not the average summer storm that you fear, but the possibility of that...
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Kids Say and Do the Craziest Stuff
This is dedicated to the silly things our children say. Some are stories my own children have contributed.
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Top Secret Lasagna Recipe Exposed: The Best and Most Delicious Recipe Ever
After years of tweaking, this is the absolute best lasagna recipe we could come up with. You can thank me later.
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The Legend Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie is one of the best MMA athletes to have walked into an octagon. If you like UFC, you need to learn about him.
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The Best Horror Movies Part II
OK, OK. Upon further inspection of my own work I realized I had forgotten so many of my favorites that I absolutely had to make a part 2 to the best horror flicks. I mean, no self-respecting horror movie buff would have forgotten some of the movies...
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Birth Control Can Be Dangerous
For the most part, birth control pills are a safe and effective way to prevent conception. There are other uses for the pill other than preventing pregnancy. Doctors routinely prescribe birth control to women with endometriosis to lessen the...