The Cake Illusionist creates hyper-realistic animal cakes, wedding cakes, and other custom orders. These cakes can take days of work. The cakes are assembled with a buttercream filling, and carved ...

A playful yin yang penguin cake paired with adorable animal ice cream cakes, featuring smooth pastel icing designs.

A talented couple are creating masterpieces out of cake by designing Impressionist and Modernist paintings on the icing. Artist Nastasja Chernogrivova and confectioner Vitaly Mozkovoy, from St ...

Long snubbed by serious pastry chefs, the most malleable of icings is making a comeback. Fondant and marzipan fruit top vanilla sponge- and chocolate blackout cakes created for T by Sarah Hardy, the ...

Prachi Dhabal Deb is an inspiration for those wanting to pivot in their careers but thinking that it’s too late. A financial analyst by education, Prachi found herself drawn to the sweet world of ...

This story comes from the Institute of Culinary Education, which has campuses in New York City and Los Angeles, as well as online programs. On a recent first day of class for the Art of Cake ...