Apply a ‘crumb coat’ of cream all over the cake, ensuring any gaps are filled to give a smooth surface. Make sure there are no overhanging edges as this will affect the mirror glaze later.

Pouring a mirror glaze over a cake can be an easy way to add a quick, clean-looking finish. While a rainbow effect or a light-and-dark combo may seem cool in theory, you'll want to carefully ...

Like any other calligraphy artist, Jay Ng works with a brush and ink, but she is unique: her ink is food colouring, and instead of paper, she writes on delicious mirror glaze cakes. Ng’s Chinese ...

When it comes to creating stunning mirror glaze cakes that gleam like polished gemstones, choosing the right type of gelatin is a crucial step on your path to pastry perfection. While powdered gelatin ...

with a glaze that’s as smooth as glass. Pleased with these developments, she took to social media to show off her mesmerising mirror cakes. “I used Instagram to post my photos [to share them ...