A Girls Princess Birthday Cake Recipe. A decorated homemade Oven Baked dessert with a fondant dress design, a theme Kids love.
Girls Princesses Birthday Cake
Firstly bake a cake you can cover with fondant. If you prefer a vanilla cake or a chocolate cake, so therefore both recipes are provided below. A homemade girls princess birthday cake recipe. The design of dresses were made with fondant. A DIY kids dessert idea for their favorite theme of the day. An Easy Delicious Cake Recipes idea for moms to create.
Thanks to my sister in law Marie` for making this stunning girls birthday cake for her grand daughters birthday. All homemade and looks so beautiful. The little girls was so pleased and it really made her day.
FAQ’s
Can you put fondant icing straight onto a cake?
Yes you can place fondant straight on a cake. But fondant needs a smooth surface to adhere smoothly to the cake. A cake not frosted will have uneven surface and can be crumbly. It is better to ice the cake for an easier application.
What is the best icing for fondant for birthday cakes?
The best icing to cover a cake for a smooth application will be to use a ganache or a butter cream frosting. Buttercream icing is a Swiss meringue type of frosting and it is not to sweet and applies much smoother. A preferred method by many.
What is the disadvantage of fondant on a cake?
The disadvantages of fondant is that it does not have a great texture and flavors. So if you want to satisfy your guests, use a buttercream frosting or a ganache. Even just use fondant for the dresses, such as this Girls princess birthday cake recipe.
A tasty vanilla cake would suit this cake for decoration with fondant.
The below photo is this vanilla cake iced. But some basic icing can be layered on this cake before the main fondant is applied. Then you would make your princess dresses and add them on the sides.
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If you would rather prefer a chocolate cake that would be great as well.
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After you have made the basic cakes to cover with fondant then you can work the fondant to cover the cake. Make the cake as high as you would like to suit your theme.
How to and tools needed.
Roll your fondant to the circumference you would need to cover your cake totally. White or light pink fondant would be great for this cake.
You would also need to print the princesses face on edible rice paper, that is done at various stores.
As mentioned above, you can apply frosting or icing on the cake before the fondant. As most people love the taste of the icing firstly.
Cover the cake with the fondant carefully and smoothly and then straighten it our nicely with a flat small tool from your kit. Fondant can be stuck to the frosting itself, without using any glue.
For more help to stick fondant decorations to cake see this highlighted link.
You do get a whole lot of tools to use for cake decoration.
Once that has been applied you can then apply the pretty faces you had printed on the side of the cake.
Then you need to color your different fondants with the colors you choose. Roll them out smoothly until soft. For the princesses dresses just fold the fondant slightly and cut them to size for the dresses frilly look. Also make the top and sleeves with a design made with some of these tools.
To stick the fondant decorations on the fondant you can use a small brush with a little water. Be careful not to use to much water it can become a mess.
The Girls Princess Birthday Cake
This is the finished DIY project, made for a special grand daughters birthday. With fondant dresses and all the shiny sprinkles to make it look so special.
Using some edible glitter and cake decorations such as silver shiny balls make this very special and so pretty.
The crown can be bought and added to the top of the cake.
The final homemade cake for a girls birthday.
Add some sparkling accessories to the cake stand as Marie` did. The pink crown is also made of fondant.
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PrintGirls Princesses Birthday Cake
A Girls Princess Birthday Cake Recipe. A decorated homemade Oven Baked dessert with a fondant dress design, a theme Kids love.
- Prep Time: 120 min
- Cook Time: 30 min
- Total Time: 120 min
- Yield: 1 cake
- Category: Desserts, snack, treats
- Method: Oven Baking
Ingredients
A homemade cake. (Make this Vanilla cake or a chocolate cake.)
- Some bought fondant. (basic white)
- Extra fondant for the different colors for princess dresses
- Food coloring of choice
- Edible glitter and cake sprinkles
- Obtain the rice paper pintable’s from your cake stores.
- Frosting to cover the cake and for between the cake layers.
- Tiara or crown.
Instructions
- Firstly bake the cake. (Vanilla cake or Chocolate cake)
- Ice your cake and get it placed on a plate to add the fondant.
- Roll out the fondant evenly and make it the diameter you need to cover the total cake.
- Place it carefully over the iced cake and smooth it out on the top and the sides.
- Then place you printed faces of the princesses on the sides leaving enough space to add the fondant dresses.
- Split your fondant to color some different colors for the dresses. Keep rolled in a ball. Then roll out each one individually. Big enough for just a dress. Fold it slightly for a flowing look. Then make a small piece for the top of the dress and press in some paten with a fondant tool. Make the sleeves with a little twirl or puff kind of sleeve. Paste these on the fondant with a small brush and a tiny bit of water to stick. (be careful not to use to much water)
- Do the same for all the princesses dresses.
- After you have completed this part then you can add all your sparkles such as edible glitter on the dresses and some cake decorations where ever you would like to decorate to look pretty.
- Add a princesses tiara on the top of the cake.
- Place the finished cake on a cake stand and add some very attractive dingles or any thing that would enhance the total look for a birthday.
- enjoy.
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