Mini Purple and Turquoise Buttercream Cakes

In this tutorial I demonstrate how to create these three mini turquoise and purple themed cakes. For more dessert inspiration and for tutorial sneak peeks, visit: http://www.instagram.com/rosiesdessertspot http://www.facebook.com/rosiesdessertspot http://www.pinterest.com/rosiesds http://www.rosiesdessertspot.com http://www.twitter.com/rosiesds RECIPE TUTORIALS: I used Bakels Mississippi mud cake premix for the cakes, however if you are a scratch baker, I do have a delicious scratch chocolate mud cake demonstration here that comes out just as nice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtwQGuukPdQ For the meringue tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPSB468nsMA Mini macarons tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhzkvdhD-zo buttercream frosting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nLFQmnNtc8k White chocolate ganache: 200 grams white chocolate 70 grams heavy cream / whipping cream half a drop of turquoise gel food colour TOOLS USED: - 3x 4 inch cakes - 3x 7 inch cake boards --or 6 inch cake boards work well too - buttercream frosting -- 1.5 cups in purple, 1.5 cups in turquoise - white chocolate plus some vegetable oil, approximately 1/2 tablespoon for 150 grams of chocolate - white chocolate ganache - Americolour gel food colour in Turquoise and Purple - Turn table - spatula - bench scraper - medium piping bag for rosette - 1M tip for rosette - small piping bag with leaf tip --- or cut inward pointing triangle into the tip of your piping bag= tip numbers 366 or 352 from Wilton will also do the trick. - Small piping bag for ganache - mini macarons - large circle punch - baking paper For the cake toppers: COMING SOON! Hopefully at the end of January 2016 Thanks guys for watching! I hope you found these entertaining and are maybe inspired to create something small and fun to look at. I am so excited to start selling some toppers on my website / etsy / ebay / gumtree / anywhere else haha. If you are in need of any custom toppers, please feel free to contact me and I can work out a quote for you plus shipping. Otherwise I will have some templates to choose from which can be customized on my website. Bye for now! xx Rosie For business enquiries, please contact: rosiesdessertspot@gmail.com