![]() ![]() ![]() 2.5 Cars Toons: Tales from Radiator Springs.Each chapter has its own intro explaining the food science that you'll need to know for success every time. I have been busy over the last year planning, writing and overseeing the photography and layout for my first ever cookbook! There are heaps of my favourite dessert recipes in there with a chapter on pastries, ice-cream, yummy cakes, artistic desserts and of course chocolate desserts. Pay attention to what is in the background of your picture. Photo Tips: It is hard to get a good photo of the cake at the party so take a photo with the birthday boy or girl before any of the guests arrive. Smile, you did it! Take a photo and upload in the comments section below. Clean the cake board and lastly add your wheels. Make and add front windscreen and the side lightning flashes. Cover in red fondant, cut out the smile and then add your pre-made details. Put the white in place for the teeth, cover with some non-stick baking paper in the shape of the smile. Take the cake out of the fridge and use paper towel to smooth. Make your wheels using fondant and oreos, see video for instructions. Decorating your Lightning McQueen, Cars Cake Trim down the centre of the bonnet and the centre of the back of the car.Ĭut out the wheels holes deep enough until you reach the cake board.Ĭover the whole cake in frosting smoothing as best as you can and the refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Then put the smaller roof template in place and trim across to meet the outline that you just made. Place the top of car template 1 on top lined up with the base of the windscreen and cut around to the level of the front bonnet. Use your side of car template to check that the cake is high enough in all places and then carve using the side template as your guide. Cut your 5th sheet cake in half and stack on top in the centre. Using your car template cut out 4 of the layers and assemble with ganache between on top of the cake board. Set up your cake board to sit 1cm (0.39 inches) above the platter in the middle and 1 1/2cm (0.79 inches) at the front 3cm (1.18 inches) at the back Watch the video to see this demonstrated. Step 3: Assembling & Carving your Lightning McQueen, Cars Cake I had plenty left over to use with the cake scraps to make cake pops, or you can put the excess in a ziploc bag and freeze it. Cool the ganache in the fridge until firm and then whip into the buttercream. Make your frosting: double quantity of my chocolate buttercreamĪnd triple quantity of ganache. My cake tray is 26cm (10.24 inches) x 39cm (15.35 inches) In the trays this cake takes 15 minutes to bake (swap top tray to bottom and bottom to top half way through cooking). Make the fondant details for the car that can be made ahead, see video for instructions:īake your chocolate cake x 3 this will make six sheet cakes of which you need five. Heat until the sugar is dissolved then leave to cool. ![]() Make up some Simple Syrup using 1/2 cup or 108g (3.81 ounces) sugar amd 1/2cup or 125mL (4.23 fluid ounces) water. Do ahead of time for your Lightning McQueen, Cars CakeĪllow approximately 6 hours to make these well, I like to make extras of things so I can choose the best one.Ĭut cake board out of thick card and cover with alfoil or tape to waterproof Oreos or other flat cream filled circle shaped biscuits x 8 Platter or cake board to put cake on (see cutting templates for indication of cake size) Metal piping tip for cutting out eyes – you can use something else round in a similar size Powdered food colour in red, orange and yellow Lightning mcqueen windows#750g (26.46 ounces) Black fondant (I used Bakels Black Pettinice)ġ kg (2.2 pounds) Red fondant (will be just enough if you are new to decorating you may want to get a bit extra) I used Satin Ice REDġ50g (5.29 ounces) White fondant for eyes and windscreen (get 500g (17.64 ounces) and split it up leave some white & colour some yellow/grey/brown)Ģ50g (8.82 ounces) Yellow fondant for side logoĥ0g (1.76 ounces) Grey fondant for windows (mix a small amount of black fondant with some white)ĥ0g (1.76 ounces) Brown fondant for ‘Rusteze’ symbol ![]()
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