Ratios are the backbone of our favorite recipes for cookies, cakes and more. And understand the base structures of these items is what separates the pro bakers from the fakers.
They say you shouldn’t bake without a recipe – it’s fine to improvise with other types of cooking, but when it comes to baking, you better do what you’re told and stick to the recipe. But that’s not quite true!
A youtube channel by Ann Yorks of the Flour Box Shop that is dedicated to cookie decorating. You'll find lots of useful tips about techniques as well as fun ideas for cookie decorating.
Normally, when you bake a cake, the centre of the cake rises higher than the edges do. Using a simple technique, you can get a flatter cake that is much easier to decorate.
Serdar Yener's youtube channel that is all about teaching people how to make beautiful and interesting cakes. He shares many tricks he's learned along the way that will make decorating your cakes much easier.