Fondant is a rich, rolled icing. It gives a cake a polished look and can make any homemade baby shower fondant cake look like a professional made it. Traditional fondant is not very easy to make and requires specialty ingredients that may be hard to find. When looking for recipes for baby shower fondant cake online a person will comes across many fondant recipes using marshmallows. This easy fondant recipe turns out just like traditional fondant without all the hassle.
Making marshmallow fondant is a great alternative to making traditional fondant. To make a baby shower fondant cake with marshmallow fondant will turn out just as it would with traditional fondant. The baby shower cake fondant recipe uses 16 ounces of mini marshmallows, 2 tablespoons of water and 2 pounds of powdered sugar. Begin by melting the marshmallows with the water. Add in almost all of the powered sugar and mix to form a dough. Grease hands and knead the fondant, adding in the rest of the powdered sugar. Knead until it can be stretched without tearing. If it is too dry add a tablespoon of water, if it is too wet add more powdered sugar. Once the fondant is done, wrap and store in the refrigerator.
To cover a baby shower cake in fondant, roll out the fondant to ¼ inch thickness. Try to roll it into the general shape of the cake. The cake should be cooled and covered with a thin layer of frosting or jam to help seal the fondant. Once the fondant is rolled out it can be laid over and smoothed onto the cake.
Making a baby shower fondant cake using a marshmallow fondant recipe is not too difficult but it will make a stunning cake. There are many tips and recipes for baby shower fondant cake online that can help a person perfect using fondant.
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