How to Stack & Ice a Cake Without A Crumb Coat

Messy Baker

Messy Baker

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In this beginner-friendly tutorial, I’ll show you my favorite way to stack and ice a cake with smooth sides, straight edges, and a clean finish!

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00:00 Intro
00:37 Tools and supplies
01:08 Preparing/leveling the cake layers
01:59 Filling and stacking
03:27 Why You Should Skip the Crumb Coat
04:06 Getting It Iced!
04:29 Showing the Wrong Way
05:10 Getting It Smooth!
08:02 Final result

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