I know lots of people that use disposable pipping bags when they decorate cupcakes and cookies. These are perfect for cutting out pies as well! This Wilton set is ideal as it is double sided just like mine and has a variety of different sizes to use that nest on top of each other. I've had plastic ones in the past but they haven't lasted very well instead I always go back to my grandmother's stainless steel set which works and lasts. She was right and now I use it for birthday cakes, Christmas Cakes and adding the little decorations to cupcakes and cookies as well.įor cutting out the witches hat bases I use a Double Sided Pastry/Cookie/Fondant Cutter. So I decided to ask a friend that decorates cakes for a living what she recommended and her recommendation was to get a specific fondant rolling pin as they are less likely to stick. I used to use my wooden rolling pin for rolling out fondant but it was next to useless I think I used more icing sugar to dust it than I did in my buttercream recipe. Where you can produce different types of bows I may never need them all but it's been useful especially with a little girl that likes to have Princess things. ![]() This one uses a bow mold I have a set like this one. I tend to pick them up at Car Boot Sales or from people selling on Facebook so keep your eye out as they make creating cakes a LOT easier. They were so easy that I've started to collect a few that I use time and time again. But then I actually tried one when my daughter wanted butterfly's on her cupcakes for her fairy birthday party. I always thought that fondant or icing molds would be fidley and not something that my busy mum life would let me use. It is made with butter so you won’t get a “white” as white icing but it tastes much nicer than icing or frosting made with Trex or similar. With the buttercream frosting, we love using our Vanilla Buttercream Recipe that I shared with our Pretty Pink Princess Cupcakes. This makes sure that the buttercream frosting doesn’t melt. Because of the cooling time I make them the day before let them cool completely and then decorate the day afterwards. This recipe makes 12 simple cupcakes and easily doubles up or more. However, our simple cupcake recipe is so easy the kids can make it and I love using it for making cupcakes too. I know many people that use a box mix for making their cupcakes and swear by it. More Halloween Cupcakes & Treats to Make. ![]() ![]()
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