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Whipped Cream for cake decorating sometimes needs a little help to maintain its integrity on cakes that may be expected to hold up for more than a few hours. With the help of a little gelatin, you can achieve this. For those of you who do not use gelatin, you may substitute agar agar in [...]

Vanilla Fudge Cake

by Gretchen Price

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One of the most popular cakes sold at Woodland Bakery would be the Fudge Cake. Chocolate Fudge Cake is definitely my choice, but the Vanilla Fudge Cake sells equally well! You be the judge and see which way you prefer to make it, but for now I will show you how to make the Vanilla [...]

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As I explain in the video below, there really is no way around it, you must make 2 recipes of cake even if you just want to make 1 layer cake. You need 6 layers of cake to make the final 3 layers equally divided up with the laternating layers. If that doesn’t make sense, [...]

Carrot Cake

by Gretchen Price

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If you have not made this recipe yet, WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR!?? The combination of my Browned Butter Tropical Carrot Cake and the Cream Cheese Icing! AMAZING! Carrot Cake 1- 8″ Cake You will need: 1 Recipe Carrot Cake 1 Recipe Cream Cheese Icing 1 cup Crushed Walnuts for Garnish *optional Because of the [...]

Black Forest Cake

by Gretchen Price

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Can it be my favorite cake? I would have admit that it probably is. Black Forest truly is my earliest memory of falling in love with cake. I have had many a tryst will various cakes from all walks of life since the Black Forest, but I seem to always go back to my first [...]

Brown Derby Cake

by Gretchen Price

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As I explain in the video attached, the history of the Brown Derby Cake eludes me. I was only introduced to my first Brown Derby upon buying Woodland Bakery as this cake was already quite a big hit in Chatham NJ! I also go on to explain in the video, that I have decided to [...]

Chocolate Birthday Cake

by Gretchen Price

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If you want to make a spectacular EASY, delicious cake for someones birthday, LOOK NO FURTHER! My Best Moist Chocolate Cake recipe is exactly that, and paired up with my fabulous Chocolate Buttercream, well…need I say more? Chocolate Birthday Cake For 1 8″ Cake You will need: 1 Recipe Chocolate Cake 1 recipe Chocolate Buttercream [...]

Vanilla Birthday Cake

by Gretchen Price

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Here’s a fun and fast birthday cake we can make with just 2 simple recipes! 1 Recipe Golden Vanilla Butter Cake OR Vanilla Sponge Cake if you prefer. 1 Recipe Swiss Buttercream Vanilla Make some fondant twists and streamers the way I do at Woodland Bakery and you are on your way to making professional [...]

Chocolate Fudge Cake

by Gretchen Price

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One of the most popular cakes sold at Woodland Bakery would be the Fudge Cake. Chocolate is definitely my choice, but the Vanilla Fudge Cake sells equally well! You be the judge and see which way you prefer to make it, but for now I will show you how to make the ALL CHOCOLATE VERSION! [...]

Graduation Cake 2013

by Gretchen Price

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Congrats to the GRAD! 2013! Here is just a simple trick to decorating ease! I show you a quick Buttercream Transfer to place on top of your Grad’s cake! As always when I am showing you decorating techniques you can use any flavor combinations you choose, here I used my fabulous Carrot Cake recipe filled [...]