Cake with red and pink flowers made using the back of a spoon. - Samantha Wesoloski / 500px/Getty You don't need a fancy instrument to decorate cakes and cupcakes with elegant, handmade icing petals.

Since we've basically never met a cake we didn't like, we've decided to test our Southern baking prowess by baking our most beautiful, delicious cakes yet. From jaw-dropping layered masterpieces to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Over the years, you may have learned a thing or two from your mom in the kitchen. Whether it was her ...