Frosting

Ask Alton: Frosting and Icing

Video | 02:01

Alton Brown answers viewers' questions about frosting and icing.

Fondant Icing

Video | 01:12

Laura makes a kir-flavored fondant icing for petits fours.

How to Frost a Cake

Video | 02:12

These simple tips make frosting a professional-looking cake a snap.

Cake With Marshmallow Frosting

Video | 03:33

Alex makes a simple cake and tops it wit mounds of "marshmallowy" frosting.

Vanilla Buttercream Frosting

Video | 01:50

Gale Gand makes a guaranteed quick version of classic buttercream frosting.

Kitchen Sink Carrot Cake

Recipe | Courtesy of JOY WILSON

Monkey Tail Banana Cake

Recipe | Courtesy of Sarah Hodgson

Total Time:

2 hours 8 minutes

Cream Cheese Frosting

Recipe | Courtesy of Tia Mowry

Total Time:

10 minutes

Chocolate Frosting for Devil's Food Cake

Recipe | Courtesy of Alton Brown

Total Time:

15 minutes

Southern Red Velvet Cake with Classic Cream Cheese Frosting

Recipe | Courtesy of Cory Pohlman

Total Time:

2 hours 10 minutes

How to Decorate Cookies

Video | 01:46

Decorate cookies with royal icing like a professional using these simple techniques.

Almond Cupcakes with Blueberry Tequila Filling, Topped with Marzipan and Acai Berry Cream Cheese Frosting

Recipe | Courtesy of Andrea Ballus

Total Time:

50 minutes

Flour-Thickened Fudge Frosting

Video | 04:34

Gale goes through the steps of making fudge frosting thickened with flour.

Super Chocolate Cake

Recipe | Courtesy of Kristen Michelle Erich

Total Time:

3 hours 15 minutes

Confetti Unicorn Cake

Recipe | Courtesy of Cooking Channel

Total Time:

3 hours 5 minutes

Carrot Cake with Marshmallow Fluff Cream Cheese Frosting

Recipe | Courtesy of Bobby Flay

Total Time:

3 hours 30 minutes

Cream Cheese Frosting for Red Velvet Cake

Recipe | Courtesy of Alton Brown

Total Time:

17 minutes

Pumpkin Pop Cupcakes

Recipe | Courtesy of Alyssa Magliato