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I'm doing a Barbie birthday cake for my granddaughter and the recipe is weight loss, white butter cream ice with light corn syrup. I've never seen in the United Kingdom. So, do you think the liquid glucose would work?

YESS I suggest you trying to prove.

Castle Cakes: How To Make a Princess Castle Birthday Cake

2000 Recipes: Cakes, Cookies & Desserts: $26.39 2000 Recipes: Cakes, Cookies & Desserts

Cakes $24.5 2004 IACP Award Nominee for Compilations Category The largest recipe collection in one volume--from a simple butter cake to an indulgent double dark chocolate cake with white chocolate sauce, this handsome cookbook contains over 1,000 cake recipes--some are family favorites, while others are exotic recipes from around the world. Step-by-step instructions make baking perfect cakes foolproof, and helpful hints and tips guide the baker to the best--and most delicious--results. A treasure trove of recipes, covering a wide variety of cakes, from chocolate cakes to cheesecakes to no-bakes--complete with icings, sauces, frostings, glazes and syrups--each one tested to assure success in your home. Here is everything bakers need to create spectacular cakes time after time, including: More than 1,000 recipes, ranging from a basic yellow cake to European gourmet cakes Over 500 full-color photographs of finished cakes An introductory chapter that provides vital information on flour, eggs, fats, sugars, pan types, ovens, temperatures, and more Recipes ranked by difficulty, from super-easy to the more challenging Step-by-step photographic spreads within the chapters that focus on specific themes, such as the types of chocolate and how to melt them, storing and freezing cakes; cutting, filling, and decorating cakes; and much more A unique recipe list: many of your old favorites, plus a wide variety of recipes gathered from around the world Chapters organized by type of cake, from fresh fruit cakes to sponge cakes to meringue cakes to strudels

Flowers For Cakes $9.98 40+ sugar flowers, with step-by-step instructions, plus decorated cakes, templates and basic recipes.

500 Cakes: $11.52 This cake collection contains 500 mouthwatering recipes for every party, celebration, simple gathering, and special occasion, from elaborate holiday cakes to fun children's birthday cakes, you'll find just what you need for every celebration. An introductory section covers all the preparation and baking essentials, including equipment, ingredients, conversions, and troubleshooting advice. Includes recipes for foolproof cakes, creamy cheesecakes, special occasion and themed cakes, and gluten-free and dairy-free cakes. Create traditional celebration cakes with baking inspiration from around the world.

Icebox Cakes $17.97 In Icebox Cakes, Lauren Chattman proves once again that it is possible to make great-tasting and beautiful desserts without turning on your oven. In this book, chilling takes the place of baking, and pound cake, wafer cookies, and snack cakes replace traditional layer cakes in 50 surprisingly easy recipes for cheesecakes, terrines, ice cream cakes, and cupcakes. With recipes including Ginger and Caramel Ice Cream Cake, Cappuccino Crunch Cheesecake, and Devil Dog Mousse Cake, preparations are simple and the results are simply spectacular!

Booze Cakes: $11.52 This gorgeous full-color cookbook features easy step-by-step recipes for a variety of decadent delicacies, including traditional Booze Cakes (Black Forest Cakes and English Trifle) as well as more contemporary cocktail cakes (Piña Colada Cake, White Russian Cupcakes, and Sex-on-a-Beach Cake). There's even a chapter devoted to cake shots—delicious cupcake morsels infused with the flavors of mojitos, kamikazes, and more. These tasty treats are ideal for parties, potlucks, and pitch-ins--and this cookbook's affordable price and adorable format make it the perfect gift for your favorite hostess!

Perfect Cakes $22.5 From weddings and birthdays, to special dinners and simple afternoon teas, nothing marks an occasion better than a freshly baked cake. Now, Nick Malgieri offers over 200 impressive yet easy-to-follow recipes for flawless cakes of every kind, from layer cakes to cheesecakes, molded cakes to meringues. Spanning the range from simple to extravagant, each recipe is presented with the clear instructions that have made Malgieri a favorite teacher among novice bakers and experts alike. Under his careful guidance, a perfectly baked cake is never out of reach.

Cakes for Kids $13.56 What makes an unforgettable birthday party? The cake! In this colorful, charming cookbook, Matthew Mead has created 35 whimsical cakes sure to be a hit at any party. Designed for the novice or expert, Cakes for Kids includes basic cake and frosting recipes as well as guidelines for baking, assembling, and decorating 3-D works of art. The chapters are divided into three levels of difficulty: easy cakes like Over the Rainbow (which uses multicolored candies to do the hard stuff), medium-level masterpieces like the Rockin' Guitar, and trickier designs like the Delicious Dinosaur. No matter what the level of expertise, step-by-step illustrated instructions make preparing of these confections a piece of cake!

Art Of Cakes $8.39 Bake and decorate unique, delicious cakes worthy of truly special events. With step-by-step recipes, instructions, color photographs, and tips from cake decorating pros, even novice bakers can gain the skills, experience, and courage to create breathtaking cakes. Creative cake ideas include: A colorful Crazy Birthday Cake An adorable baby shower cake A sweet spring tulip garden growing atop a delicious layer cake

Mini-Cakes: $12.1 The cakes in this book may be mini, but their impact is BIG! Every delectable treat here is as appealing to the eye as it is to the tongue. Start with one of the basic recipes-a Madeira Sponge or Chocolate Cake, for example. Then let the how-to photos and easy-to-follow directions be your guide as you decorate cakes for Mother's or Father's Day, for Valentine's Day, for the arrival of a new baby, and many more special occasions. Just a glimpse of one of these adorable designs will bring a sunny smile to anybody's face!

Colette's Cakes $20.26 Painter and former Tiffany's designer Colette Peters presents complete instructions for reproducing 34 of her most gorgeous and inventive cakes. Step-by-step directions and more than 200 line drawings and color photos guarantee that even a novice will be able to create exceptional cakes from the very beginning. Includes recipes for white and chocolate cake, icings, and more.

Great Cakes $9.98 Carole Walter has had a love affair with baking since she was a child. That passion has flowered into a professional career that has taken Walter around the world to study baking and the culinary arts with renowned chefs in Austria, Denmark, France, and Italy, as well as in the United States. For twenty years she has been sharing this wealth of expertise with her own students, and now she shares it with you. With Carole Walter at your side, you will be able to achieve professional results every time. Her clear instructions and invaluable tips will help you avoid the common pitfalls that every baker, no matter how experienced, faces from time to time. Many of the cake recipes in Great Cakes can be baked in under an hour and don't require frosting or filling, yet they are attractive enough to serve to company. Here are recipes for Old-Fashioned Pound Cake and Streusel Lemon Torte, Chocolate Marble Cheesecake and Italian Purple Plum Cake, and more -- over 250 recipes in all. You'll also find an array of basic butter cakes, jelly roll cakes, coffee cakes and cheese cakes, as well as cakes that have fruit, nuts, and vegetables as their main ingredients. Once you've mastered the basics, you can go on to fillings, frostings, glazes, and toppings for glorious results. A complete compendium of cake recipes, this is the only cake baking book you'll ever need, the one you'll use again and again to make simple yet utterly delicious cakes for your family and friends. Great Cakes is more than a cookbook -- it's a baking course between two covers.

100 Fabulous Cakes & Tortes $7.98 Delightful international recipes for cakes, icings, toppings and decorations, from a pro. Metric-Imperial measures.

Coffee Cakes $12.31 Trust the author of Biscotti (over 200,000 sold) to deliver the secrets of great kuchen in the kitchen! Traditional coffee cakes, delicious new flavors, quick recipes, and more elaborate yeast breads—they're all here, and they're all perfect for breakfast, brunch, picnics, and desserts. From sweet morning surprises such as Strawberry Coffee Cakes or Sticky Caramel Pinwheels to savories such as Ruby Grape Focaccia or Gruyère Cheese Brioche Braid and treats such as Dark Chocolate-Almond Cake, here are more than 50 simply-can't-go-wrong pleasers. Tips for baking techniques including preferred ingredients, how to manage dough, and how to store and serve coffee cakes are included in this gorgeously photographed collection. Bringing comfort to the table is made easy--all it takes is Coffee Cakes!

Little Cakes $13.96 We all deserve a little cake now and then. But with today's cramped kitchens and even more cramped schedules, making a big three-layer cake can be a monumental undertaking. And unless you're baking for an army, you risk having much of it go to waste. How about a small cake with big flavor? Little Cakes is here to liberate us from the too-big, too-boring tyranny of boxed cake mixes and the traditional layer-cake recipes. Betty Crocker has fooled us into thinking that yellow and white are the only flavors available. We've forgotten about the imaginative range of cakes that our grandmothers made. Little Cakes brings back the creativity of those lost classics but updates then for today's smaller households. Illustrated with original watercolors, Little Cakes makes a charming gift. But it's also an essential addition to any baker's bookshelf, with more modest-sized cake recipes than any other cookbook. Rediscover the simple pleasures of baking and enrich any occasion with just the right amount of sweetness.

Cakes and Loaves: $16.46 Sweet, savory and surprising.Cake is a classic food based on basic ingredients -- eggs, milk, flour and some butter or oil. Widely thought of as primarily sweet, cakes also make delicious appetizers and exciting entrées. All it takes are some fresh ingredients and a bit of imagination to transport cake from the dessert menu into the realm of savory fare. Cakes and Loaves provides an astonishing variety of recipes. Divided into three categories -- sweet, salty and loaves -- this stylishly designed book will inspire cooks to bake cakes in fresh new ways with ingredients like chorizo, Gruyère and pistachios. A section on cake basics covers baking tips, equipment and storage.Some of the reimagined cakes and loaves include:Red berries cakeApple, carrot and almond cakeOlive, thyme and lemon cakePecan nut cake Mushroom and parsley loaf Thai loaf Sesame and pineapple cakeZucchini and carrot loafFeta and herbs loaf.With this imaginative book filled with delightful and unexpected recipes, bakers will discover the versatility of the classic cake.

Party Cakes $9.71 Whip up eye-popping, lip-smacking cakes for every special occasion. This sweet cookbook is jam-packed with practical information plus gorgeous designs and decorations for 34 fun novelty desserts that will delight and surprise everyone. An introduction to sugarpaste explains how to make, color, model, and store it--and a troubleshooting section ensures great results. Then comes a series of time-tested, easy recipes for cakes, fillings, and coverings. Most impressive of all are the amazing projects themselves, which range from a beautiful bouquet of flowers and a pair of lovebirds for adults to a magical fairytale castle and soccer team for kids.

Small Cakes $14.98 From iced fairy cakes to fondant fancies; lemon drizzle cake to lime, lemon, and pistachio slices; these mini versions of classic baked goods provide comfort during a busy day and are perfect for sharing. Traditional favorites such as cheesecakes, sponge cakes, baked fruit loaves, and chunky brownies are waiting to be rediscovered. Perfectly formed miniatures become delicate indulgences rather than guilty pleasures in the creative hands of this leading pastry chef. His new approach to traditional baking is fun, inventive, and, above all, delicious. Thirty fun and exciting recipes provide ideas for baking a cake for any occasion and are a great excuse for transforming everyday baking into a delicious and joyful experience.

The Art of Cakes $12.2 Celebrate The Art of Cakes! Having a really beautiful cake—one that you bake in your very own kitchen—can make a special occasion extraordinary. That’s the inspiration behind this guide: to create vibrant, colorful, and unique cakes that will bring a smile to everyone’s face. Inside, you’ll find basic recipes for three types of cakes, buttercream, and royal icing—which is used for piping letters, dots, and other decorations. You’ll also learn advanced techniques for rolling fondant and preparing modeling paste. The irresistibly photographed cake designs look good enough to eat, and they range from the delicate and sweet Beautiful Baby Birthday to Sally Says “Surprise,” and an unforgettable way to say “Congratulations!” or “Best Wishes!”

Spectacular Cakes $24.5 Mich Turner, whose critically acclaimed catering business designed wedding cakes for Madonna, Pierce Brosnan, Paul McCartney, and Catherine Zeta-Jones, has created a step-by-step guide to creating spectacular special occasion cakes that delight the senses and are exceptionally impressive. There is no better guide to the art of cake decoration than Mich Turner, who outlines her basic philosophy that a special occasion cake should reflect four key variables-the personalities in attendance, the venue, the time of year, and the number of guests. This authoritative primer demonstrates how to design and decorate the perfect cake and guides the reader through the many layers of decision-making necessary to achieve crowd-stopping results. The one common denominator of every one of Mich Turner's designs is that it is guaranteed to add that wow factor to any celebration. Spectacular Cakes is a versatile sourcebook of cake decoration styles and techniques from the traditional to the cutting edge. It also includes cake recipes and a portfolio of incredible designs that can be copied step-by-step or adapted to suit any formal or informal event. Spectacular Cakes will make your next celebration an unforgettable event.