Cakes with print edible images add to the beauty of your cakes and provide a more personal touch as they are personalized for your dear ones. What could be more surprising than presenting your dear ones an attractive birthday cake with their favorite photo printed onto the cake that make a mark on their special day.
Edible photos are most commonly known as frosting sheets, icing sheets, edible images or cake toppers. The frosting sheets, also called icing sheets are a thin sheet of flavorless white edible paper attached to a plastic backing sheet for making it convenient to hold and pass through a printer. These edible sheets come in different sizes and once printed with edible ink and fully dry, it can be removed carefully from the baking sheet and placed on your cake or other bakery items.
Typically, there are two varieties of edible paper that can be used to print on. These include- WaferPaper and Frosting Sheets. Print Edible Images onto icing sheets or frosting sheetswill have more lively color, sharp design and crisper lines. Butter cream is the perfect frosting to be used with frosting sheets. Additionally, frosting or icing sheets can also be used with non-dairy topping, fondant, ice-cream, marzipan, royal icing and chocolate. These edible sheets are available in various shapes and sizes or can be cut to your desired shapes and sizes or as per your needs.For better result, store icing sheets tightly sealed in a heavy zip-loc bag to keep away from drying out.
Disclaimer: The information in this article does not represent any particular company’s opinions or suggestions. Edible ink printing should follow the instructions of the manufacturer from whom you buy your edible ink supplies, and it should be noted that the mixing of edible ink and regular inks should not be done.