Decorating Cakes and Cookies

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Description: Gerhard Jenne, the German-trained patissier with an international reputation, is the talent behind on of London's most stylish shops, Konditor and Cook, which is at the cutting edge of cake decorating. 

This gorgeous-to-look-at book of stylish and unusual decorations for cakes and cookies includes recipes and step-by-step instructions on how to achieve spectacular results with icing and frosting. 

Gerhard's creations are a world away from the frumpy image of cake decorating. Made with just a few basic cake and cookie mixtures and even fewer mixtures for icing and frosting, these 25 recipes are within the capabilities of any cook -- from the absolute beginner to the experienced home chef. 

Try zany little Magic Cakes and decorate them to suit the interests or lifestyle of a special person for a special occasion. 

Cookies made like Gingerbread Santas and Clowns are perfect for childrens' parties -- and the adults won't be able to resist them either. And the piece de resistance'? An amazing cone cake decorated like an undersea coral reef in icy blue -- a wedding cake with a difference that can be adapted to grander or simpler occasions. If you're a dedicated cake decorator, this book will open your eyes to new possibilities. And if you've not tried cake decorating before, easy-to-follow step-by-step photographs will show you just how simple it is to achieve spectacular results. 

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Condition: Good condition.