any cake that you wish to decorate, cup cake,regular cake, BD cake, weding cake, etc
fondant can be used for a lot of things but mainly it is used to cover cakes and cookies to make these items easier to decorate because of having a smooth semi hard surface.
Some creative ways to decorate popped cakes for a special occasion include using colorful frosting, edible glitter, fondant shapes, fresh flowers, and themed cake toppers.
The main icings used would be Fondant and buttercream :) other accesories would be made of sugar and marshmallow and edible rice paper.
Fondant is a confection used as a filling or coating for cakes, pastries, and candies or sweets. In its simplest form, it is sugar and water cooked to a point, specifically the soft-ball stage, cooled slightly, and stirred or beaten until it is an opaque mass of creamy consistency. Fondant is commonly used to decorate wedding cakes. This gives the cakes a smooth appearance kinda like candycorn
They usually use fondant
Almost any cake can be iced using fondant, but some cakes work better than others. Firmer cakes (white, yellow, chocolate, vanilla, bundt, devil's food, etc.) work better with fondant than soft or delicate cakes (angelfood, for example).
All it is is a thick type of icing used to cover and decorate pastries
It depends on what the cake needs to be for. Fondant is better for making more intricate details and designs on and for withstanding travel and the weather / elements better. Buttercream frosting is easier to work with, more available, tastes better, and cen be made into colors and fitted around cakes very easily.
fondant fondant is the stuff proffestionals use on their cakes afterwords they usually add decorations. very hard to work with but very fun! =D
There are numerous reputable retail locations and internet webpages where one could find Fondant for decorating cakes. One could visit Michaels Arts & Crafts, or purchase from the Amazon website, for example.
Fondant (noun) is a cake decorating term. It is a sugary substance rolled out and used to cover cakes. It allows for smooth surfaces and a multitude of decorations.
There's this home bakery in Meridian, CT called Sarah's Cupcakes; they make awesome fondant cupcakes and cakes. Call them and make an order, they deliver if you want. See their listing below.