How to ice a cake – BBC Good Food

Want a flawless finish to your cakes? The BBC Good Food cookery team show you how to cover a round fruit cake with marzipan and ready-to-roll icing. This technique is perfect for Christmas cakes, birthday cakes or afternoon tea!

Ready-to-roll icing is readily available in supermarkets and is easy to use. You can use leftover icing to decorate the top of the cake.

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