🧁 step by step cake decoration 🧁 Believe me when I say it’s easier than it looks - it takes time and a lot of trial and error but I love making my kids cakes. I learnt lots of the techniques from the wonderful cakes_bykat 😍 Here’s the recipe I use for the chocolate cake with a chocolate buttercream option and a vanilla buttercream option. CHOCOLATE CELEBRATION CAKE Save this recipe for your next birthday or celebration! For the chocolate cake: • 500g unsalted butter, softened
• 500g light brown soft sugar
• 9–10 medium eggs
• 400g self-raising flour
• 100g cocoa powder
• 1 tsp vanilla extract For vanilla buttercream: • 500g unsalted block butter, softened
• 1kg icing sugar
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• A small splash of milk, if needed OR for chocolate buttercream: • 500g unsalted block butter, softened
• 900g icing sugar
• 100g cocoa powder
• 100g dark chocolate, melted and cooled For the optional chocolate drip: • 75g dark chocolate
• 75g milk chocolate
• 150ml double cream Meth...