How to make animals on cake
In the past 10 days, hot topics on baking and cake decoration have continued to heat up on the Internet, especially creative animal-shaped cakes. Whether it is a kid’s birthday party, festive celebration, or social media sharing, animal-shaped cakes are popular for their cuteness and personalization. This article will combine recent hot topics to introduce you in detail how to make animal decorations on cakes, with structured data and practical tips.
1. Recent popular animal cake trends
Based on search data and social media discussions over the past 10 days, the following animal-shaped cakes are the most popular:
| Ranking | Animal Types | Popularity index | Main application scenarios |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | panda | 95 | Children's birthday, national trend theme |
| 2 | tiger | 88 | Theme of the Year of the Tiger, the year of the year banquet |
| 3 | rabbit | 85 | Mid-Autumn Festival, Women's Life Day |
| 4 | Dinosaur | 80 | Boys birthday, themed party |
| 5 | piggy | 75 | Baby banquet, cartoon theme |
2. Three mainstream methods for making animals on cakes
1.Fontex shaping method: This is the most professional technique at present, suitable for making exquisite animal shapes. Fontus has excellent plasticity and can make various details.
2.Cream piping method: Use different colors of cream to squeeze out the shape of the animal through the piping mouth. The operation is relatively simple but requires certain skills.
3.Chocolate mold method: Use special animal molds to make chocolate accessories and then assemble them onto the cake, suitable for beginners.
| method | Difficulty | time consuming | Save time | Suitable for scenes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontex shaping | high | 2-4 hours | 1-2 weeks | Professional baking, important occasions |
| Cream plastering | middle | 1-2 hours | 1-3 days | Home DIY, ready-to-eat cake |
| Chocolate mold | Low | 30 minutes - 1 hour | 1 week | Newbie try, children's party |
3. Panda style cake making tutorial (fungi version)
Taking the most popular panda cake recently as an example, the following are the detailed production steps:
1.Prepare materials: White and black fondant, edible glue, small scissors, shaping tools, cake base.
2.Making a body: Take an appropriate amount of white fondant and knead it into an oval shape as the body, and let it stand and set.
3.Making a head: Use white fondant to make a round head, and black fondant to make ears and eye circles.
4.Combination of five officials: Use black fondant to pinch your nose and mouth, and finally draw details with edible paint.
5.Assembly and fix: Bond each part with edible glue and fix it on the cake.
4. Practical Tips
1. The fondant works must be made 1-2 days in advance to ensure complete dryness and shaping.
2. When making complex animal shapes, you can use toothpicks or wire as support skeletons.
3. When storing animal cakes, avoid high temperature and humid environments. Fontuce cakes can be refrigerated, but cream cakes should not be kept for a long time.
4. The recent popular innovative approach is to combine 3D printing technology with traditional baking to create more refined animal shapes.
5. Animal Cake Coloring Guide
| Animal Types | Main color | Matching colors | Finishing color |
|---|---|---|---|
| panda | Black and white | Green (bamboo leaves) | Pink (blush) |
| tiger | Orange black | White | gold |
| rabbit | White | pink | Red (eyes) |
| Dinosaur | green | yellow | Red (tongue) |
Animal-shaped cake not only tests baking skills, but also is an artistic creation. With the spread of social media, more and more creative animal cakes have become popular on the Internet. Once you master the basic skills, you can use your imagination to create unique animal cake pieces. Whether it is a traditional panda, tiger, or popular cartoon images, carefully made animal cakes can always bring surprises and joy.
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