Chocolate Piped Thank You Cake
This cake was meant as a thank you for my daughter's speech therapist, who is leaving the practice. So, as a farewell, we wanted to say thank you. I made red velvet cake without the food coloring. Do you call that velvet cake? And frosted it with chocolate frosting. Then I used two different piping tips. A small star tip and a large open star tip. I also rolled out some white fondant and cut it into a heart shape and placed it in the middle of the cake. Then I painted the words on with black food coloring. I painted the phrase "Danke für die Hilfe" which means "Thank you for the help". Then I piped some swirls along the edge of the cake. And I piped a shell border along the bottom of the cake. I piped some flourishes along the side of the cake. I also piped a shell border along the edge of the heart and added some rainbow sprinkles for color. I love how this cake turned out. It looks so delicious. My daughter's speech therapist was really happy about it. Th...