by bobbienoto | May 14, 2016 | 5th Avenue Cake Designs, Home
Bobbie’s Baking Blog has moved to 5th Avenue Cake Designs All the post on Bobbie’s Baking Blog, plus a plethora of more information, videos, and secrets. are on 5th Avenue Cake Designs. You will also be able to purchase the supplies and materials for each...
by bobbienoto | Jun 29, 2015 | 5th Avenue Cake Designs, Cookies, Cookies and brownies, Home, Tutorials, Videos
3 dimensional royal icing or pressure piping is an awesome method to customize you cookie and/or cake designs. There are several cameo moulds on the market, however they are available to everyone. If you design your own cameo it now becomes a one of a kind. Special...
by bobbienoto | Jun 15, 2015 | 5th Avenue Cake Designs, Cookies, Cookies and brownies, Home, Tutorials, Videos
Washington D.C ‘s Cherry blossoms are huge tourist attraction. D.C. hosts a national Cherry Blossom Festival every year. To honor my daughter’s commencement from, The George Washington University, (on national mall). I created royal icing cherry blossoms...
by bobbienoto | Jun 6, 2015 | 5th Avenue Cake Designs, Cake Decorating, Cookies, Home, Tutorials, Videos
Beautiful designed brush embroidery cookies are the perfect choice for any wedding, bridal shower, or special anniversary! The cookie aboves takes brush embroidery to the next level. Pipe a delicate border and you have a special delicious wedding coookie! Supplies...
by bobbienoto | Apr 26, 2015 | 5th Avenue Cake Designs, Cakes, Home, Spray, Tutorials, Videos
English royal icing over-piping has been around since 1900, the technique fell into the background in the late 80’s with the arrival and popularity of smooth fondant. The beauty of intricately piped details, scrolls and swags was almost a lost art. Luckily, Martha...
by bobbienoto | Apr 22, 2015 | 5th Avenue Cake Designs, Cakes, Cookies, Home, Spray, Tutorials, Videos
Edible wedding favors have become a popular choice for couples to give their guests as a thank you and reminder of their special day. These cookies are a Lambeth inspired with scrolls, toothpick roses and leaves, and are a perfect delicious choice for any wedding. For...
by bobbienoto | Feb 18, 2015 | 5th Avenue Cake Designs, Cake Decorating, Cakes, Home, Tutorials, Videos
European over piping with royal icing is an amazing skill to know, the beautiful dimensions are breathtaking. If you want to pipe beautiful cakes using Joseph Lambeth method you need to commit yourself to practice. Pipe with royal icing several times a week. Covering...
by bobbienoto | Jan 29, 2015 | 5th Avenue Cake Designs, Cookies, Home, Videos
Painting on fondant or royal icing is fun and rewarding. Surprisingly you don not need to be a master painter to create a beautiful hand painted cookie or cake. If you have never painted on royal icing or fondant practice on a coated cake board first. Watch the video...
by bobbienoto | Dec 13, 2014 | 5th Avenue Cake Designs, Cake Decorating, Cakes, Cakes, Home, Tutorials, Videos
Most cake decorators refer to this style of royal icing extensions as Australian string-work, but it actually originated in the UK, by master cake decorator Ernest Schulbe around the late 1800s early 1900s. It is also known as ‘wing work’ and associated...
by bobbienoto | Nov 30, 2014 | Cakes, Cakes, Home, Spray, Tutorials, Videos
Oriental string-work looks complicated, but actually it is not as hard as it appears. If you have an understanding to the the three essentials of cake decorating and good royal icing recipe You can recreate the cakes above or elevate your string to another level. You...
by bobbienoto | Nov 20, 2014 | Home
The cookies above are a great way to practice basic pressure piping skills, scrolls, lines,bead work, and a little brush embroidery. You will be practicing the three essentials for royal icing decorating, icing consistency, correct bag positions, and pressure control....
by bobbienoto | Nov 5, 2014 | Cake Decorating, Cookies, Home, Tutorials, Videos
Bas relief sculpture is an Italian method of sculpting generally craved in stone or clay, it is a 3-dimensional modeling in which less than half of the true depth of the object projects from the background. Thus making i the perfect technique for cake decorating; as...
by bobbienoto | Oct 29, 2014 | Home
Go back in time (the mid 60’s) this All Hallows Eve with a bewitching fondant and royal icing sugar cookie. You’re going to flip out with this “adorable” Bewitched sugar cookie video! Grab your inner hippie and have a groovy time making...
by bobbienoto | Oct 22, 2014 | Cookies, Home, Spray, Tutorials, Videos
Awareness and education are the best defenses against cancer, Bobbie Bakes at 5th Avenue Cake Designs created a wonderful and yummy means to help Pintkober awareness month. Tufted billow weave is an elegant technique combine with the dainty roses and the awareness...
by bobbienoto | Sep 7, 2014 | Cookies, Cookies and brownies, Home, Tutorials, Videos
I love haute couture inspired cakes and cookies; what better time period than the 18th century Versailles. During Marie Antoinette’s regime fashion was a means to control the king and queen’s court, “to keep the potentially dangerous aristocracy in-check.” In the...
by bobbienoto | Aug 12, 2014 | Cookies, Cookies and brownies, Home, Tutorials, Videos
I adore the little plaque cookies they are extremely versatile, and what better cake decorating technique than tone on tone brush embroidery? The finished design is elegantly suitable for hanging (except that it is edible). The plaque cookies are show stopping gift,...
by bobbiebakes | Jun 21, 2014 | Cake Decorating, Cookies, Cookies and brownies, Home, Tutorials, Videos
Royal icing decorative scrolls always grab your attention. Decorating dainty scrolls can transform any ordinary cookie or cake into a show stopping piece. This simple circle shape cookie has a new presence once the scrolls have been piped. Royal icing is the one...
by bobbienoto | Jun 6, 2014 | Home
Lisianthus is a soft, romantic flower that is often mistaken for a rose or peony, due to how the petals bloom (similar to a rose or peony), and is a favorite of mine for weddings. Lisianhtus are a versatile flower perfect for wedding cake sprays, and lately the...
by bobbienoto | Apr 24, 2014 | Cake Decorating, Cookies, Home, Videos
Royal icing is a hard white icing, made from softly beaten egg whites, icing sugar(powdered sugar), and optional extract flavor. Royal icing traditionally is used for decorative designs, covering cookies and cakes (covering cake is an European tradition). It can be...
by bobbienoto | Apr 14, 2014 | Cake Decorating, Cookies, Cupcakes, Home, Spray, Tutorials, Videos
I was asked to teach six 6th grade girls how create gum paste roses, for a slumber party activity. After careful deliberation I decided it would be best to have a class on making roses without venires or cutters. Roses are extremely technical and with six eleven old...
