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.

Ben Fullard, 46, from Erdington, Birmingham spends up to three days perfecting the flowers - which look so realistic that they're often confused for the real deal. From tulips to roses, clematis and ...

We are a nation up to our eyeballs in buttercream icing, ganache, fondant and the cakes that support them. Layer cakes. Cupcakes. Bundt cakes. It is a passionate love affair. Fantastically decorated ...

Take your baking skills from proficient to professional with the simple tips and tutorials featured in our new Cake Creations video series. In the episode above, learn how to assemble beautiful ...

Take your baking skills from proficient to professional with the simple tips and tutorials featured in our new 'Cake Creations' series. In this video, learn how to make a perfect buttercream icing, ...

There’s something weirdly satisfying about watching royal icing flow across a cookie like shiny sugar lava — right before it ...