Natasha Binks's
Birthday cake for mum
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- Bake type: Cakes
- Made in: Corby
- Skill level: Medium
- Time taken: 3 hours
Top tip
Try not to pipe when the humidity is high. Use a thermometer for Italian meringue and chocolate mirror glaze. Use a scraper for the ‘naked cake’ look. Plan and prepare.