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Lindy's Cakes News

Hot off the Press - News as it happens from Lindy's Cakes. From Lindy's TV appearances to book releases, radio interviews to new product launches, award nominations to reviews, magazine features to class reports. If it's news you're after, this blog archive is an excellent place to start. There is always a lot going on here at Lindy's Cakes...

10 quirky, surprising and interesting facts about New Zealand

16th December 2020 by Lindy Smith Leave a Comment

10 interesting facts about New Zealand

It’s hardly surprising that a country on the other side of the world, one that has been inhabited by humans for ONLY 700 years, is full of the unexpected and quirky. I love travelling, but in these days of Corvid-19 and lockdown restrictions, physically exploring our wider world is not an option for any of […]

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How to cover a cake with sugarpaste

24th November 2020 by Lindy Smith Leave a Comment

how to cover a cake with sugarpaste

Would you like to be able to cover your Christmas cake in sugarpaste without tearing the icing or leaving bubbles under the paste? Would you like your cake to have a beautifully smooth, silky professional finish with nice sharp top edges? If so, I’ve made the perfect video for you….. Baking and covering introduction This […]

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Lindy’s Podcast Interview with the Sugarcraft Junkies

16th November 2020 by Lindy Smith Leave a Comment

lindy smith poscast interview with the Sugarcraft Junkies

Have you ever been interviewed for a podcast? I certainly hadn’t until the Sugarcraft Junkies got in touch. Magazine interviews, yes. Newspaper interviews, tick. Radio interviews, definitely. Television interviews, certainly. However, Podcast interviews NO! This podcast interview was an unequivocal first. Yay, episode 10 is out today, and it’s a good one, even if I […]

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How to marzipan a double-height fruit cake

13th November 2020 by Lindy Smith Leave a Comment

How to marzipan a double height fruit cake

The festive season is almost here again, so it’s time to bake, marzipan and cover our fruit cakes. Like all fashions, fashions in cake change. The current trend is bake and stack two smaller cakes to give a taller double-height finish. In this blog, I cover the basics of how to marzipan these double-height staked […]

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Lockdown Launch – One Tier Party Cakes 2020

3rd November 2020 by Lindy Smith Leave a Comment

lockdown launch for Lindy's One Tier Party Cakes

Lockdown launch – Publication Day for ‘One Tier Party Cakes’, a day when a normal book launch isn’t possible… Lockdown Launch – what is possible? At the book planning stage no one, of course, had ever heard of Coronavirus. Nor dreamt about the impact it would have on our everyday lives. So many things have […]

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Cake inspiration interview – ‘Dancing in the Rain’ by Lindy Smith

28th October 2020 by Lindy Smith Leave a Comment

dancing in the rain cake inspiration interview

I know that everyone loves to hear the stories and inspiration behind the cake designs I create. My latest book ‘One Tier Party Cakes’ gives you a little bit of an insight into the twelve unique designs it contains, however, I thought you might like to hear a little more… Cake inspiration interview Below you […]

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