We at Alippo have brought to you a brand new live workshop on how to make Gravity Defying cakes! They are also called Anti Gravity cakes. If you're a cake enthusiast or just someone who loves to try out new and exciting things, this workshop is for you.
But first, let's answer the question on everyone's mind: what are Anti Gravity cakes? Anti gravity cakes are those types of cakes that appear to defy gravity and float above their base. These types of cakes incorporate unique designs and techniques that make them stand out from traditional cakes.
Now that we know what anti gravity cakes are, let's take a look at the top 5 anti gravity cake designs that are sure to inspire you in 2023. These cake designs are not only impressive, but they also show just how creative you can be with this unique cake decorating style.
Floating Cake
The first design we'll explore is the Floating Cake. This design features a cake that appears to be floating in the air, supported by a hidden structure. To create this design, you will need a base cake and a support structure.
Steps to make the floating cake:
- To begin, bake and assemble your base cake as you normally would.
- To create this effect, bakers use dowels or other supports to hold the cake layers in place, and then decorate the supports to give the illusion of a floating cake.
The floating cake design can be customised with different types of cake and frosting flavours, as well as decorations such as flowers, fruits, or candy.
If you wish to learn how to make this cake, you can enrol in this live workshop offered by Alippo and make your own teddy bear anti gravity cake.
Levitating Fruit Cake
The Levitating Fruit Cake is a stunning design that incorporates fresh fruit that appears to be floating above the cake. To create this design, you will need a base cake, a support structure, a fishing line, and fresh fruit.
Steps to make Levitating Fruit Cake:
- To begin, bake and assemble your base cake as you normally would.
- Next, create a support structure that will hold the fruit in place above the cake. This can be made using wooden skewers or straws that are cut to the appropriate length and attached to a small foam block.
- Insert the skewers or straws into the foam block and then place the block on top of the cake.
- Once the support structure is in place, tie the fishing line around the stems of the fruit and then attach the line to the skewers or straws.
- Make sure the fruit is evenly spaced and at the desired height above the cake.
You can use various types of fruit, such as grapes, berries, or kiwi, to create a colorful and healthy design.
Teddy Bear Anti Gravity Cake
The Teddy Bear Anti Gravity Cake is a charming design that features a cute teddy bear that appears to be floating above the cake. To create this design, you will need a base cake, a support structure, and a teddy bear figurine.
Steps to make the teddy bear anti gravity cake:
- To begin, bake and assemble your base cake as you normally would.
- Next, create a support structure that will hold the teddy bear in place above the cake. This can be made using wooden skewers or straws that are cut to the appropriate length and attached to a small foam block.
- Insert the skewers or straws into the foam block and then place the block on top of the cake.
- Once the support structure is in place, attach the teddy bear figurine to the skewers or straws, making sure it is positioned in a way that creates the illusion of it floating above the cake.
- To further customize the design, you can also add flowers or foliage around the base of the support structure.
If you wish to learn how to make this cake, you can enrol in this live workshop offered by Alippo and make your own teddy bear anti gravity cake.
Cosmic Galaxy Cake
The Cosmic Galaxy Cake is a mesmerising design that features a galaxy-like effect on the cake. To create this design, you will need a base cake, edible images, and edible dust or glitter.
Steps to make the Cosmic Galaxy Cake:
- To begin, bake and assemble your base cake as you normally would.
- Next, print out various images of galaxies or space scenes onto edible paper using a printer that is compatible with edible ink.
- Cut out the images and place them onto the cake at different angles, creating a layered effect.
- Once the images are in place, dust or brush edible dust or glitter onto the images and cake to create a shimmering and ethereal effect.
You can use various colors or patterns of edible dust or glitter to customise the design and make it your own.
Flying Superhero Cake
The Flying Superhero Cake is an exciting design that features a superhero figure "flying" above the cake. To create this design, you will need a base cake, a support structure, and a superhero figurine.
Steps to make Flying Superhero Cake:
- To begin, bake and assemble your base cake as you normally would.
- Next, create a support structure that will hold the superhero figurine in place above the cake. This can be made using wooden skewers or straws that are cut to the appropriate length and attached to a small foam block.
- Insert the skewers or straws into the foam block and then place the block on top of the cake.
- Once the support structure is in place, attach the superhero figurine to the skewers or straws, making sure it is positioned in a way that creates the illusion of it flying above the cake.
You can further customise the design by adding edible prints or decorations that reflect the superhero's logo or theme.
Conclusion
In conclusion, anti gravity cakes are a fun and innovative way to create stunning dessert designs that will impress and delight your guests. With these five designs, you have a variety of options to choose from and can customise each one to suit your taste and style. So why not give it a try and create your anti gravity cake? You may be surprised at just how creative and delicious your final product can be!