Rock Candy Geode Cake

I finally hopped on the geode cake band wagon this weekend and found that it is way easier to make a geode cake than i thought.

Rock candy geode cake.

Geode rock candy cake toppers just in case you re enamoured with the idea of rock candy geode cake toppers but you d like to make a version that s a little less chocolate heavy here s an alternative metallic painted option featured on pettinice. The glitzy crystalline texture and bright colors of rocky candy transform a cake into a beautiful and delicious space gem. I was inspired by an amazing amethyst geode wedding cake made by intricate icings cake design. You can give them as a gift on their own or use them in cake decorating.

Make an alfoil bowl as shown in the video and pour in the hot sugar solution completely wrap in alfoil and leave for 48 hours for crystals to form. Follow the step by step instructions to make fondant or chocolate rock candy geodes. Luckily learning how to make rock candy geode cakes is much simpler than it may seem. It s pretty to look at and you can eat it.

To help the purple pop. Beautiful rock candy is responsible for giving this super chic cake it s geode appearance making the entire cake 100 edible. Press rock candy into the piping gel starting with the darkest shade. Continue laying out rows of piping gel and pressing in the rock candy applying lighter colors and smaller pieces as you move farther out toward the edge of the cut.

This is a cake decorating skill that you can learn to wow all of your friends and family members. Fondant shell 350g 12 35 ounces fondant black and brown coloring. Using aluminum foil make a bowl into a rock shape and line with another sheet of aluminium foil.