Category Archives: Cake Decorating

3D Candy/ChocoBlood-Filled Tombstone Cookies

Posted on October 28, 2022 by Kimberly Chapman

This post originally appeared on another external blog in 2016. That other blog has since been abandoned, so I am re-posting it in its entirety here now. Hi, I’m Kimberly from Eat the Evidence, and I specialize in coming up … Continue reading →

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Quick and Variable Tool-Themed Cookies

Posted on November 15, 2021 by Kimberly Chapman

For those times when you need something to go with a fix-it theme or something more rugged than flowers, here’s a free tutorial on how to make cookies with little gears and various screw/nut/bolt heads. This can be applied to … Continue reading →

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Podcast Episode 62 – Sandie Beltran

Posted on June 24, 2021 by Kimberly Chapman

Listen now and check out the show notes here: https://www.eat-the-evidence.com/podcast/episode-62-sandie-beltran/ .

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Timey Wimey Back to Cake International: 2016

Posted on March 24, 2021 by Kimberly Chapman

Remember 2016? It was a thousand millionty years ago, I know. Back in 2016 I made an entry for Cake International in their Christmas category and I thought I’d posted about it here on this blog. Apparently, I didn’t. I … Continue reading →

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Podcast Episode 46: Giveaway!

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Kimberly Chapman

Come listen to Mary Carmen Gonzalez Abrams and I chatting, and enter to win Mary Carmen’s giveaway of three buckets of Satin Ice fondant! Listen for free and check the show notes here.

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How To Get Your Entry Into Cake International

Posted on September 24, 2019 by Kimberly Chapman

Over the years I’ve had a lot of questions about the logistics of getting entries actually into the hall at Cake International, so I decided to do a blog post about it, and I’ve given permission to the show to … Continue reading →

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Episode 45 – Dawn Butler

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Kimberly Chapman

Have you ever had a cake going badly and thought, “Well it’s not like it’s for the Queen of England?” Okay but what if the cake actually was for the Queen of England? Don’t miss Dawn Butler’s amazing story behind … Continue reading →

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Lunar Surface Effect on Cookies

Posted on June 19, 2019 by Kimberly Chapman

Do you need some easy, fast, inexpensive moon cookies for an event, party, or school bake sale? No time to go shopping for moulds or spend hours doing multiple layers of piping? Well I’ve got you covered! Step 1: bake … Continue reading →

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Da Vinci’s Wild Austin Adventure

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Kimberly Chapman

For this year’s That Takes the Cake! show in Austin, TX – which had a theme of The Science of Cake – I decided to make a cookie version of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Aerial Screw, sometimes called Da Vinci’s helicopter. … Continue reading →

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The Princess and Her Dragon – Cake International 2018

Posted on November 9, 2018 by Kimberly Chapman

For my 2018 Cake International entry, I decided to enter the Small Decorative Exhibit category and present a story of a self-rescuing princess who has no cares to give for the patriarchal institutions trying to keep her at heel. This … Continue reading →