Romance & 7». 5 Plus Paris lan ; > ~ Afternoon Tea ] ired in Barbados! DELICIOUS RECIPES for Valentine’s Day! & Over 40 images, Easy to followDevils Food Cupcakes! 36 INTERVIEW © Cherub “& A @ Tutorial e e 523 , — SeeContents 4 Baking Wish List 16 Valentine's Essentials 19 Afternoon Tea ~ Sandy Lane Resort 31. Gake Spotlight - Kupkake Tree 59. Vintage & Parisian Cakes Showcase 74 WIN, Cake Lace Mats Tutorials 23. Cherub Tutorial by Neli Josefsen 48, Smocking Effect 3D Cookie Tutorial by Rose Couture Cakes Interviews 8 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Peggy Porschen Cakes 38 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Wild Orchid Baking Company 53. EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Cotton & Crumbs Recipes 34 Divine Chocolate and Raspberry Truffle Cake 35 Rose Water Macarons with White Chocolate Ganache from Nielsen Massey 36. Devit's Food Cupcake from Rudy Martinez, Man Bakes Cake Front cover cake: Gonzuela Bastarache from KupKake ‘Tree. Read more about her cake on page 31 UE 17 FEBRUARY 2014 Welcome to our February Issue of Cake Masters Magazine, ‘There may be clouds and showers everywhere, but love is most certainly in the air for ‘ToKickit of, we have brought you some truly gorgeous cake ‘couture in our enchanting Vintage Romance themed feature, Or ‘maybe you prefer alittle romantic rendez-vousin the "City of Love"? (Our showeare of beautiful Parisian inspired cakes will ‘definitely pull on those heartstrings! So that you can bake your way, {nto the hearts ofleved ones, we alao have a wonderful collection of recipes, nciuding something ite hot and spiqy! ‘Aafor personalities, well what can T2ay.here come the girl! Twas ‘so exctod to finally get tho chance to interview another one of my ‘ake idols; the gorgeous and super talentod Peggy Porschen! Her Aolicato floral work and her effortoes finesse translate the feeling of ‘romanco and beauty into all ofhercake creations, Sticking to the vintage romance theme, we have the fantastic Tracy James from Cotton and Crumbs, giving us an insight into her world of intricate ores and beautiful blooms. As ifthat wasnt enough, we also have thefabulous Erin Gardner, fom the Wild Orchid Baking Company and winner ofthe Food Network's Sweet Gents, who gives usa real Insight nto her elegant and modern syle. ‘We cam always rely on Jen to make our mouths water with her afternoon tea reviews, but in tis issue she makes us amazingly: Jealous with her sun kisced, superstar style afternoon toa In Barbaidot no lees! ‘Tho Issue rounds off with two brillant tutortals Ioarn the art of filing and how to getan Incredible textured smodking effect in your fondant with Couture Cakes by Rose, inher SD Valentine cookie {torial Our second tutorials from NeliJoseften, our 2013 Cake ‘Masters Wedding Cake Award Winner! Her beautifal sugar people ‘modelling is breath-taking and her detailed step-by-step tutorial, showing youhow to make the cutest lite Valentine Cherub, really shows you howa litle shading and the slightest of indentations brings outthe character in your models. Somuch to enjoy! 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