Cake Magic: How to Create a Marvelous Chinese Dragon out of Frosting

There’s something both wholesome and magical about cake decorating. Maybe because it provides such synesthetic experience. Yes, it’s beautiful. But delicious. But it’s beautiful. Delicious…

In this video by Quenary Academy, an institute of baking and culinary art in Malaysia, you can marvel over a simple “s” shape turning into a beautiful Chinese dragon.

It almost seems like one may be able to pull this off, right? Unfortunately, the video skips over the part where they modeled the dragon’s head, perhaps to safeguard some precious frosting secret.

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And here’s a little bonus: A cake that’s actually more a sculpture. The question is, would you have the heart to eat it?

Synesthetic – relating to or experiencing synesthesia; involving more than one sense; “synesthetic response to music”; “synesthetic metaphor” (n.d.) WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. (2003-2008).

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