Sometimes the perfect cake is a cake from the heart. This deliciously sweet story has a cup of heart, a pint of problem solving, and a whole lot of love. Yo loves to bake. One day, when her grandparents are coming for a visit, Yo has a delicious idea. She's going to bake the perfect family cake. But the chocolate layer sticks, the banana layer sags, and the icing is an ooey, gooey mess. Yo finds just the right solutions to save her cake until...the unthinkable happens. Is Yo's cake ruined forever or is it perfect after all?
From Yolanda Gampp, host of the popular YouTube channel How to Cake It, comes an inspiring "cakebook" filled with new recipes and visual instructions for creating spectacular novelty cakes for all skill levels. Yolanda's channel showcases mind-blowing cakes in various shapes, from watermelons to human hearts, and food-shaped cakes like burgers and pizzas. This colorful cakebook features imaginative cakes to make at home, including eighteen jaw-dropping designs that are both gorgeous and delicious. It includes fan favorites with fresh twists and exciting new creations.
Yolanda shares her coveted recipes and pro tips, guiding you step-by-step through easy, kid-friendly cakes that require no carving and simple fondant work, to more challenging designs with minimal carving and fondant detail, and aspirational cakes that involve carving, painting, and gum paste work. Whether for a celebration or just for fun, Yolanda offers the perfect creation, such as her never-before-seen Candy Apple Cake, Party Hat, Rainbow Grilled Cheese Cake, Toy Bulldozer Cake, and Golden Pyramid Cake with a secret treasure chamber. Written in her encouraging voice with clear instructions and vibrant photos, this cakebook will transform beginners into confident cake creators and elevate seasoned bakers into caking superstars!
