Sparkling glitter which is used to decorate cakes and sweets could contain ground-up plastic or powdered brass, consumer watchdogs have warned. Trading standards bosses are warning public health could ...

They make cakes and cupcakes sparkle and shine, but popular decorative glitters can contain toxic metals and aren’t always safe to eat. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a report ...

One of cupcakes' best qualities, especially if you're the host, is how fun they are to decorate.

Royal Wedding cake maker Fiona Cairns has turned lowers into edible art, using crystallised, freshly picked or sugar-made blooms as stunning decorations and displays. A former pastry chef, mother-of ...

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