The importance of choosing the proper equipment for baking and decorating lies in its ability to not only facilitate your job but also enables you to concentrate completely on the item you are baking or decorating.
We’re offering you baking and decorating goods that will make your baking process easier, faster, and much more enjoyable because we believe that baking shouldn’t be complicated.
Whether as a novice or an expert baker, you’ll need items such as mixing bowls of various sizes and shapes to combine your wet and dry materials. Your best option is to use stainless steel mixing bowls because they are lightweight and won’t retain the fragrance of prior baked goods.
You will also need the following:
- Scales for measuring your ingredients
- Whisk to give your wet ingredients a smooth texture
- Hand mixer (because it is quicker and less expensive than a stand mixer)
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Sieve
- Rolling pin
- Silicone baking mats
- Spatula to remove the entire cake batter from the bowl
- Baking trays and tins.
You can feel overwhelmed by all the available options if you’re a beginner. However, you don’t have to worry. We’re here to help out!
We’ve put together a list of essential cake decorations for fans of baking and decorating cakes:
- Sugar paste, known as fondant, can be sculpted into virtually any form or pattern. It is ideal for making flowers, ribbons, and other decorations that require precise shaping. If properly stored in a refrigerator-safe airtight container, fondant can last a few weeks.
- Using edible adhesive, fondant decorations are affixed to cakes. Some edible glues taste delicious since they are manufactured with all-natural components like pectin or applesauce. When working with fondant, we advise utilizing edible glue because it gives your creations a neat, polished appearance.
- Cake stands: These aren’t only for show; they also serve a practical purpose! Cake stands raise your cake, making it appear more attractive when serving guests or photographing the cake.
- Cake turntables: Even the simplest of cakes require them without a doubt. They make it simpler to keep your supplies organized and enable you to work on your cake safely and easily. The turntable will make it easier to maneuver around the kitchen while preparing your cake, reducing the risk of messes.
Candyland Crafts & Design Center is a baking supply store that offers baking/cooking classes located in Raritan, NJ, and serves the greater Somerset County area. We maintain approximately 4,000 sq. ft. of retail space where customers can come in and shop for all their cake decorating and chocolate-making needs.
Of course, we offer the usual supply of pastry tips and bags, pans, fondant, and tools. Furthermore, our selection of sanding sugars, sprinkles (jimmies), nonpareils, chocolate, and, of course, chocolate molds are unmatched.
