You’ve seen them. Beautifully decorated cakes. Perhaps at a wedding. Possibly at a birthday party. Inevitably, the time will come when you will wonder if the decorations on the cake are edible.
In the cases above, if you are in doubt, it is best to ask before you bite into a decoration. Some decorations are simply that, decorations.
If you are decorating your own cakes and want to add edible cake decorations, then a whole new world will open up for you. There is a huge number of decorations that can be eaten that also look wonderful. These include:
- Air Brush Colors
- Chocolate
- Chocolate Coins
- Edible Easter Candy
- Edible Heart Decorations
- Edible Ink
- Edible Paper – Edible Images
- Gel Paste Colors
- Glucose, Glycerin, Gelatin, Ammonia, Lecithin
- Gum Tragacanth, Gum Arabic, Citric Acid
- Instant gumpaste
- Instant Paste Colors
- Jimmies
- Meringue powder
- Piping Gel – clear and black
- Powder Colors
- Quins
- Sanding Sugar – Crystal Sugar
- Squeeze Gel Colors
- Sugar Flowers
- Sugarpaste – Rolled Fondant
- Wafer Paper – Rice Paper
