Party Cakes - Julie Lanham New softcover recipe book

PARTY CAKES

by JULIE LANHAM

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New softcover book with full-colour photos and step-by-step instructions. 244 pages, published 2008

Party cakes bursting with personality.

These cakes are guaranteed to add a sparkle to any birthday celebration. Children and adults alike will love poring over the ideas in this book which colourful cake to make first - the spooky pirate ship, the cheerful caterpillar or the whimsical castle in the clouds? There are 49 inspired designs to choose from, each with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions. A comprehensive introduction provides baking tips, recipes, safety advice and shopping suggestions, as well as decorating techniques. With Julie Lanham's clear instructions, you'll find creating these masterpieces is child's play!

Also includes basic cake and icing recipes, extensive information on the basics of cake decorating and tips on baking, decorating, piping and working with fondant. Includes state-by-state supplier list and extensive glossary.

Party Cakes is an Australian publication, all measurements are given in metric and cup and spoon

About the author

Julie Lanham lives in rural New South Wales with her husband and three sons.  She has always enjoyed exploring her creativity, and has tired her hand at dressmaking, interior design, writing and dance - among other things!

Indulging a life-long passion for food and baking, she has been catering and food styling for the last few years, and has worked on previous Penguin titles such as Muffin Bible and Biscuit and Slice Bible.  She loves inspiring others to cook. Her latest book, Hip Hip Hooray is also available - click here for more information

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Party Cakes by Julie Lanham