Shag Rug Cake

Comfy but a nightmare to clean.

Shag rug cake.

Apr 15 2019 explore global sugar art s board shag cakes followed by 15192 people on pinterest. See more ideas about colorful cakes cake decorating techniques new cake. While we and everyone on social media were calling these shag cakes because of their resemblance to shag rugs we weren t 100 percent sure jones mann would approve of the name. Using a meticulous piping technique and buttercream frosting she is able to evoke the colorful abstract patterns and distinctively fuzzy texture of the retro carpeting culminating in a collection of quirky cakes.

Shag rug types polypropylene shag rugs are the most common type. Sift dry ingredients including sugar. A friend of mine got a cake from alana jones mann who bakes really cool cakes and cookies in los angeles and i totally fell in love with the idea of a shag rug cake. When the sides of the cake are covered pipe buttercream around the top of the cake.

Soak baking strips in water. Choose these synthetic fluffy rugs if affordability and easy maintenance are high priorities for you. Directions for the cake. The finished product was a quintessential jones mann creation.

Strain the strawberry preserves. While these furry rugs aren t as durable as natural fiber rugs they. Inspired by the 70s staple baker alana jones mann creates colorful shag rug cakes. Preheat oven to 340f.

Give the top cake layer a good push down to level the cake and press out any air. A richly colored shag cake with a carpet like texture evoking the deep pile rugs of 1960s and 70s era american interior design. How to make a shag rug cake full recipe. Butter and flour three 6 inch cake pans.

Combine wet and dry mixtures. Shag rug cake home family. For those youngsters who don t know shag rugs were popular in the 70 s and have a really thick pile. I got the idea from a baker in los angeles named.

Using a disposable decorating bag filled with buttercream icing fitted with a cake icer tip begin piping a layer around the entire cake.