Cake Confidence is a warm, encouraging cookbook (or "cakebook") from Baking with Blondie's Mandy Merriman. Using approachable doctored cake-mix recipes and treasured original buttercreams, she walks home bakers through equipment, tips, and a step-by-step decorating tutorial before serving up 30-plus gorgeous cakes and 18 cupcakes—everything from Almond Joy and Key Lime Pie to Bubble Gum and Pumpkin. Full of family stories and photography, it's designed to give anyone the confidence to bake, stack, drip, and decorate bakery-worthy cakes at home. Bakery-worthy drip cakes made simple with doctored cake mix—no scratch-baking intimidation 30+ show-stopping cake flavors plus 18 cupcakes, from Almond Joy to Bubble Gum Complete step-by-step decorating tutorial from a beloved baking blogger and TV regular Foolproof buttercream recipes so good you'll eat them by the spoonful “The highest compliment you can pay a baker is an empty plate, a satisfied smile, and a request for seconds.”Perfect for a home baker who wants to make gorgeous, bakery-worthy layer cakes and cupcakes without the intimidation of scratch baking.
