Dress up a Sheet Cake: Vine and Purple Flowers
A friend of mine asked if I had an idea on how to dress up a sheet cake. People often call single layer rectangular cake sheet cake. Now, I practically never make sheet cakes. Not because I hate them, but because I prefer layer cakes and I don't actually have a sheet cake pan. But this principle applies for any cake baked in a casserole pan, as well. Because I don't make them, I didn't have a ready answer for my friend. But I spent some time thinking about it. The more I thought about it, the more ideas I had. I had so many different ideas, that I decided to make it a series. Maybe once a month I'll give you another idea I have to dress up a sheet cake. Back to the point that I don't have a sheet cake pan. So... how can I make the cake to show you? Well, I've decided to use a square cake dummy. The methods I use will translate with no problem to a rectangular cake regardless of the size. I'm assuming that no one needs help getting to this stage. The cake...