As nights draw in and heating bills bite, kitchens turn cosy and something velvety, dark and nutty steals the moment. Across Britain, home cooks are ...

What is a cake without its fondant? The fondant is what adds beauty to cakes. Making fondant requires a precise technique; it needs to be smooth and preferably have a clean finish, as it can make or ...

Yesterday I finished making my first cake with fondant! It was so much fun, I used an easy marshmallow fondant recipe that turned out easy to handle and delicious. I first put a layer of Marzipan on ...

Bright fondant cakes featuring colorful circles and rainbow layers. These cheerful designs bring fun and creativity to every ...

You have some experience baking for your family or for a neighborhood baker. You have taken classes in cake decorations. You are a fan of the Discovery Channel show, Cake Boss, which chronicles the ...

Sponge cake recipes: One of the first things I learnt from my grandmother, the perfect sponge should be moist with a fine crumb. It's easy to get this with the right recipe and utterly disappointing ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...