by Chef Susan Holtz | Nov 12, 2021 | Baking, Cake Art, Cake Art Trends, Recipe, Uncategorized
Chef Susan’s COOKBOOK PASSION Episode 1 This is the first in a series of articles in which Chef Susan will share recipes, thoughts, and stories about the baking books, cake decorating books, and multi-topic cookbooks that populate her extensive library CHOCOLATE...
by Susan Holtz | Feb 11, 2013 | Cake Art Trends, Restaurant Desserts, Stories
February is Celebrate Chocolate Month. One wonders if this is because of Valentine’s Day and its connection with giving chocolates to one’s sweetheart-or is it the other way around and the retailer’s holiday giving us another reason to buy chocolate. It does...
by Susan Holtz | Jul 3, 2012 | B&CA, Cake Art, Cake Art Trends
It seems that you can learn everything you want to know on the internet these days, yet instructions aren’t always clear or correct. If you are someone who wants to learn to bake or just hone the baking skills you already have, you may turn to the internet for...
by Susan Holtz | Jan 29, 2010 | Cake Art, Cake Art Trends
A bride’s wedding gown can be a divine inspiration for the wedding cake. The current trend is to use beading and/or lace from the bride’s gown and reproduce the likeness on the cake using candy clay (sugar paste), rolled fondant, and/or...