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Image 1 — First time making and decorating a layer cake
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First time making and decorating a layer cake

Chocolate strawberry cake with strawberry Swiss meringue buttercream, homemade strawberry jam filling and chocolate ganache drip. Decorated using a Wilton 4B tip. Took me several hours across 4 days to finish it!

u/chippitychipchipp — 2 days ago
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Chocolate strawberry cake with strawberry SMBC, homemade jam filling & ganache

My first time making and decorating a layer cake! This took several hours across 4 days to finish.

Chocolate cake: https://www.sugarologie.com/cakeculator-result?cake=chocolate-indulgence&pan=9-22-9cm-round-2-layer

Frosting: Swiss meringue buttercream + 2 oz freeze-dried strawberry powder https://www.sugarologie.com/cakeculator-result?pan=9-22-9cm-round-2-layer&frosting=vanilla-swiss-meringue-buttercream&frostlevel=Medium+Coverage#recipe

Filling: strawberry puree + sugar, cooked down till thickened

Ganache drip: 1:1 semisweet chocolate : heavy cream

Decorating tip: Wilton 4B

u/chippitychipchipp — 2 days ago