Fondant Cake Decorating: Its Play-Doh for Grown Ups!
Decorating with Fondant
Fondant is referred to by many as "Baker's Play-Doh" because of it's clay-like consistency and molding capabilities. It is a creamy confection that can be used as a filling or a covering for cakes, cookies, candies, and other sweets. The standard fondant recipe consists of water, sugar and glucose. However, there are many other variations of this recipe including Chocolate, Peanut Butter, Quick Pour, Rolled Buttercream and Marshmallow. Fondant creations are not only visually appealing, but a...

Fondant Flowers
Make Flowers from Edible "Clay"
Fondant is the secret to realistic looking flowers on cakes, cupcakes and cookies. There are many great lenses about fondant on Squidoo but I just wanted to focus on flowers. "Mini Cake Poppy" image by ValentinaST on Flickr.

Fondant
An Introduction To Fondant
Fondant is an extremely versatile confection that is used in cake decorating (among other things) as a filling or a covering. Read the below articles to see what you can do with fondant!