How Do You Make Fondant Wedding Cakes?
“Hi, I’m Dan Stringfield with Twiggs Bakery, in San Diego, California, and for this segment we’re going to show you how to cover a cake with fondant for a wedding cake, and then show you a little fondant drape for a wedding cake. So, fondant is nothing anybody buy makes and sells. It’s something you purchase. Now, fondant cakes were really, really popular in the late 90’s and the early part of this century. They’ve sort of fallen out of favor a little bit cause’ fondant’s gotten sort of a bad rap cause’ it’s something you purchase. Like anything you purchase there’s good quality stuff and crappy stuff, and a lot of those people use the crappy stuff cause’ obviously, it’s cheaper and you save money. But, the thing about fondant, as you’ll see in a minute, it’s called roll of fondant because you literally roll it out and then drape it on the cake so it looks like a piece of fabric that’s laid on the cake. But, the first thing you gotta’ do is start kneading it a little bit, so we’re goin
