To center an inscription on a
cake, use a toothpick to outline the inscription first. If it fits and
looks centered, follow up with piping
Temperature matters
To help a cake rise higher,
make sure that all the ingredients are at room temperature before you
begin
Higher cake
To keep a cake fresh, always
cover cut slices with plastic wrap. Cover cakes with a cake cover, or
improvise by using an inverted plastic storage container. Then,
refrigerate.
:: Frosting ::
Let it be cool
Before frosting a cake, be
sure that it has cooled completely if the cake is too warm, the frosting
may melt
Granular frosting
To save frosting that has
become granular from sugar, add a squirt of lemon .
