Are you still decorating your homemade cupcakes with just frosting and a spatula? If so, put your treat down and get on TikTok because times have changed. If you spend an afternoon getting lost in the thousands of videos from talented bakers, we wouldn't blame you because you can learn everything from mastering buttercream swirls to creating . Even if you're not looking to make anything fancy, there are some super easy tips to make extra details, like using a paper towel to create a delicate texture.
You may have never given it a second thought, but most paper towels have embossed prints, which keeps the multiple-ply paper products from separating. Depending on the brand, these patterns can look like diamonds, grids, and even swirls, which can make the top of a cupcake look super professional. You don't need any special decorating skills to pull off this hack; all you have to do is press the frosting into the towel.
After you , just grab a roll of paper towels, and you're ready to start. Frost, press, freeze, then peel In a recent TikTok video, Caked by Rach shows exactly how easy it is to get a little texture on the top of a frosted cupcake. First, pipe or spread a little frosting or some onto the top of the cake, then flip it over and press it into a clean sheet of paper towel in the center of a pattern.
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