Yes, I have that. Maybe it’s my personality or something, but I recently found out I don’t do well with criticism. Now my reaction was different from what you’d predict. Let’s rewind the story just a little bit. One of my best friends called me and wanted me to bake her sister’s wedding cake. IContinue reading “Bakers block?”
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4 Types of Cake Customers and how to handle them
The life is a baker is a busy one. Your creative ability tends to soar,especially when your customer tells you give me something beautiful. You like it,yes. The creative freedom. But the responsibilities argh. Especially when you want to ensure customer satisfaction,It’s harder if you’re a big thinker like me. It’s starts with does heContinue reading “4 Types of Cake Customers and how to handle them”
8 Easy steps to decorate your holiday Cake:for Christmas and New year(With pictures)
The colors of Christmas are red and green. A season of love and affection. Happy holidays, there’s Christmas and new year in the air. Decided to show you the easy steps to decorate a cake for your friends and family. I made this cake with a student of mine and I’d like to acknowledge herContinue reading “8 Easy steps to decorate your holiday Cake:for Christmas and New year(With pictures)”
How to stop your cakes from sliding off during delivery
Have you had a delivery emergency before, the type that occurs few minutes to get to the clients’ place? Sometimes you have to turn back and repair it, other moments if its repairable you’d find a corner at the event to make the cake look better. It’s annoying considering all the work you’ve put inContinue reading “How to stop your cakes from sliding off during delivery”
Mistake cake delivery day
Have you ever made a mistake, of course, I’m a baker I make mistakes, lots of them from forgetting to add baking soda or baking powder to the recipe, salt, to forgetting to add eggs to a cake. I recently made a huge mistake, So I got one of the days mixed up. This wasContinue reading “Mistake cake delivery day”
5 ways to show you care about your health as a baker.
Do you know caring for your health as a baker should be top on your To-do list. Here’s why? A few years ago when I was still at school, i had semester exams. A week before the exams I got a lot of orders. About 3 cakes all at once. I was reading, doing assignmentsContinue reading “5 ways to show you care about your health as a baker.”
2 things you should know about dry fruits in fruitcake
Fruitcakes are for mainly for Christmas and weddings in Nigeria. To be sincere the trend is changing gradually you know everyone is trying something new from vanilla, Chocolate to velvet cakes, fruitcakes are still the hit at these times. I sometimes add fruits in these cakes depending on what my customer wants. Its always wonderfulContinue reading “2 things you should know about dry fruits in fruitcake”
Sweaty buttercream? 3 mistakes you’d never make again.
Sweaty buttercream… Oh No!!!Have you been wondering why your buttercream is all sweaty and smeared after decoration?.3 reasons why this could happen. When I started baking,i made some mistakes… Seriously,a lot of them.One I remember vividly was making my buttercream frosting sweaty. So,this particular morning,i had a buttercream cake to deliver around 8’oclock. My cakeContinue reading “Sweaty buttercream? 3 mistakes you’d never make again.”
The secret of my smooth buttercream
🎶 The wheels of my turn table goes round and round, round and round,round and round,the wheels of my turn table goes round and round….🎵 I’m humming to this song as I’m getting ready to decorate my cake. This is my favorite part of being a baker, where my imagination comes alive. So I’m settingContinue reading “The secret of my smooth buttercream”
My Hot Cake 