You may think sheet cakes are basic, but we consulted cake experts, and they gave us the best ways to spruce up sheet cakes using decorating techniques.

Both marzipan and fondant have a malleable consistency that lends themselves to various baking techniques. You can roll them out into a thin sheet to cover a cake and make a smooth surface ...

On a sheet of greaseproof paper or a silicon ... pipe a decorative border around the edge of the fondant. When the cake has cooled, gently lift the decorative iced layer of almond paste and ...