White on White Winter Snowflake Cake
This cake was for a Kindergarten bake sale. I wanted to make something Christmasy, so I made cinnamon cake. People in Germany rarely eat cinnamon except at Christmas time. This is one recipe of my cinnamon cake layered into two layers. I fill and frost the cake with vanilla American buttercream. Then I do a quick crumb coat. And frost it again. Then I used three sizes of snowflake cutters to cut snowflakes out of white fondant. I started with large snowflakes. I added one in the center of the cake and cut others in half and lined them around the side of the cake. Then I moved on to medium snowflakes. And laid them over the edge of the cake all around. Finally, I added small snowflakes around the top of the cake. This cake is super easy and is a very simple design. Perfect for a casual Christmas get-together. And yet, there's an elegance about white on white which could also make it ap...