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    Need help with custard!

    Hi Yesterday i made a basic custard recipe (4 egg yolks, 500ml cream, vanilla pod, 1/4 cup sugar, 1tbs corn flour) Looking at the custard today, it is much to thick to serve cold as i intended Would it be possible to turn this into an ice cream? Would I only have to add more liquid? Your...
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    Help: dinosaur cake

    I've now had a request for a giraffe cake! not sure how i'll handle that one! Thanks everyone for your feed back!
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    Help: dinosaur cake

    Thanks for the recipe ellakav! No the recipe was great, i was scared when it looked curdled but i kept beating and it ended up lovely and smooth. I did make a mistake by adding too much almond essence but no one really seemed to mind. It's made me very excited to try my hand at decorating other...
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    Help: dinosaur cake

    Hi guys thanks for your help with the cake, it was a big success I ended up doing a really heavy chocolate mud cake base with a mousseline icing. I think next time I would use a pound cake base as the I don't think the chocolate married with the mousseline well The shape was very easy to get as...
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    Katie's Black Devil's Food Cake TNT

    Hi Just wondering if this frosts well? I'm wanting to make a dinosaur cake with mousseline buttercream and this recipe sounds divine, but i'm not sure it would hold well?
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    Help: dinosaur cake

    thanks for replying =) yes i am definitely going to make the base from scratch, i think by doing this the cake should be firmer anyway? I have quite a good recipe for chocolate cake but it is for an 8-inch pan, and i need a 9-inch for the dinosaur so i'm not sure if i should try to adjust it or...
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    Help: dinosaur cake

    Hi all I'm new to the forum so forgive me if this topic has been raised before I want to make a dinosaur shaped cake for a friend's birthday, and while I'm fine with shaping and putting it together I just wanted some advice on the best cake batter and icing to use. I am wanting to make a...
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