Pretty Petit Fours Mini Cakes

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Petits Fours are an oh-so-elegant dessert choice! Particularly popular at weddings and bridal showers, they are sure to impress whatever the occasion.

Ingredients:

Makes:

Each cake serves 1.

Techniques Used:

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Instructions:

Step 1

Bake and cool 1-layer cake. Cut cake into the following shapes: 2 x 2 in. squares using kitchen knife, rounds using circle cutter and hearts using heart cutter.

Step 2

Brush cakes with apricot glaze; let set. Place pieces on cooling grid over drip pan and cover with quick pour fondant icing.

Step 3

Let set, repeat and let dry at least 4 hours before decorating with buttercream.

Step 4

Squares: Divide sides into 4ths. Pipe tip 2 string lattice. Pipe tip 2 dot at each intersection and tip 2 ball at top lattice points. Add tip 2 ball bottom border. On flower nail, pipe tip 102 rose with tip 6 base and position on cake.

Step 5

Rounds: Divide cake into 8ths. Pipe tip 2 double drop string garlands. Add tip 2 ball at garland points. Pipe tip 2 ball bottom border. On flower nail, pipe tip 104 rose with tip 12 base and position on cake.

Step 6

Hearts: Divide cake into 10ths. At division marks, pipe tip 2 vertical line. Pipe tip 2 ball at top of each line. Pipe tip 2 ball bottom border. On flower nail, pipe tip 103 rose with tip 10 base and position on cake.

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