How to bake a sheet cake; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video series.
How to mix the dry ingredients to bake a sheet cake; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to apply frosting to the sides of a sheet cake; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to apply frosting the top of a sheet cake; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to add the final trim to a sheet cake; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to mix the wet ingredients to bake a sheet cake; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How check a sheet cake to see if it is fully baked; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to fill the pan and put the sheet cake in the oven; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to prepare your ingredients to bake a sheet cake; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to make chocolate for the marbling effect when baking a sheet cake; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to make butter cream frosting for a sheet cake; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to pre-heat the oven and prepare the pan to bake a sheet cake; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to take a sheet cake out of the pan; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to shape a sheet cake after baking; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to smooth out the frosting on the sides of a sheet cake; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to smooth the top and edges of the frosting on a sheet cake; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to add trim to a sheet cake using a pastry bag; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
How to bake sheet cake using baking paper; get expert tips on baking homemade dessert recipes in this free cooking video.
Summary: Baking a sheet cake is a great dessert option when you've got to feed a crowd at a birthday party, retirement party or any occasion. The large surface area of the sheet cake makes it possible to really showcase your cake decorating skills. A hand-decorated cake makes any occasion more special. Serving a homemade cake with unique, personalized icing lets the guest of honor know that you really care. Icing design can be as simple or as elaborate as you choose. Whether the event is a birthday, wedding, baby shower, graduation or holiday celebration, you’ll impress everyone when they learn that the artistry is your own creation.
In this series of free video clips, you’ll learn how to bake a chocolate marbled sheet cake from start to finish. Expert Karen Weisman takes you through the process step-by-step, from choosing the best ingredients, preparing the oven and pan, and mixing together the ingredients, to shaping and icing the cake, and preparing frosting for adding trim with a pastry bag. Surprise a special person in your life with a beautiful homemade, hand-decorated cake today. Once you’ve sampled this recipe, you’ll never want a store-bought cake again.
Expert: Karen Weisman graduated from Boston University with a degree in Hotel and Food Management. Since then, she has helped a national grocery store chain develop and launch a gourmet food division. Karen has worked as a manager at a large catering company as well as owned & operated her own her restaurant. She currently lives in Israel with her husband and six children, where she teaches cooking, baking, cake decorating, and various crafts such as mosaics and sewing.