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If you want to use it on buttercream then make a sugar layer on the top of the cake. Only the edible image colour quality is affected though because they are still safe to eat even when refrigerated.
Placing edible image into a VERY COLD FREEZER will allow easy removal after about 10 to 15 seconds NOT LONGER providing the freezer is a DRY freezer and not a WET freezer.
Can you refrigerate an edible image cake. Personally I refrigerate all cakes including those with edible images and I have never had a problem. Since youve heard you can and you cant you need to do a test run yourself and rely on your experience. 1sweetpea Posted 2 Jun 2011 322am post 3 of 8.
Cakes decorated with edible cake toppers can definitely be refrigerated but the image may or may not be discolored afterwards. Only the photos color quality is affected though because they can still be safe to eat even when refrigerated. Still You need to do a test run yourself and rely on your experience.
Cakes decorated with edible cake toppers can definitely be refrigerated but the image may or may not be discoloured afterwards. How long will an edible image last on a cake. 3 weeks Our tests have shown once printed cake toppers are at their best when used within 2 3 weeks.
Mostly edible images are used on fondant but you can use edible images on any type of cake or icing you just need to make sure that the icing isnt too wet or that youre putting your custom edible cake topper on a dark coloured icing as sometimes the colour can seep through and ruin your image. This may dry out the topper and cause it to crack. Simply keep the topper stored flat in the provided zip-lock bag at room temperature.
Images are printed on an actual layer of icing. The icing is held together by a backing sheet that you will remove before applying the image to your cake. It is ok to refrigerate your cake after the image is placed on the cake.
Freezing your cake with the edible image on it is also ok the colors do not run. It is advisable to apply your printed edible sheet after your cake has come to room temperature or just before it needs to be served. Lastly do consider the type of the sheet your edible image is printed on.
There are majorly two types of sheets starch based and frosting sheets. If the edible image is too dry and showing signs of brittleness and cracking place it in a zip-lock bag and refrigerate it for an hour. If your image has began to crack it was probably stored in a low-humidity setting for too long and may not be able to recover.
The images are printed on our Premium Icing Sheets which are the highest quality icing sheets on the market. The icing sheet has a backing similar to a sticker that you will remove before applying the image to your cake. The icing sheet is sealed in a plastic bag and can last up to 6 months before use without refrigeration.
Order an edible picture or design pattern for your cake cupcakes or cookies. Icing Images will safely mail you your edible photo with application instructions. Upload multiple images per sheet or select from about 2000 colorful patterns in a variety of categories.
If you are applying edible image strips to the sides of your cake follow the same directions. If needed you can trim the cake decals with sharp scissors on or off the backing sheet. When applying the last strip you can trim the end to fit.
Can you refrigerate your cake after applying the edible. Tips for using Edible Images. If you are new to remove an edible image from its backing then place it in a freezer for at least 30-60 seconds before the separation.
If you want to use it on buttercream then make a sugar layer on the top of the cake. If your cake is frozen it is best to thaw it slightly before the fixation of the Icing Image. PhotoCakes are cakes with a photograph or image imprint.
PhotoCakes are printed using edible ink and specialized InkJet printers and are printed onto sugar-based sheets or wafer paper. Software assists with image preparation sizing cropping and editing. The printed sheets often called edible images are then placed on top of the cake.
Life span of the sheets is a tricky one. It depends on the weather and how much ink is on the sheet. In the summer months the sheets soak up the humidity.
We generally say 12 months however we are finding that they can be a little more difficult to peel off the sheet the older the edible images. DO NOT REFRIGERATE OR FREEZE BEFORE USE AS THIS WILL CRACK THE IMAGES. How to Apply Edible Image On a Cake 1.
Prepare Your Cake You can have any kind of cake - fruit sponge chocolate or your favorite recipe. Bake and decorate your own cake or buy one already iced from a bakery or supermarket. Placing edible image into a VERY COLD FREEZER will allow easy removal after about 10 to 15 seconds NOT LONGER providing the freezer is a DRY freezer and not a WET freezer.
This really works the best. You should remove the sheet immediately after taking it out from the freezer. Prepare Your Edible Photo.
Keep your topper in its plastic bag until you are ready to use it. Take it out of the bag about 20 minutes before applying it to the cake to allow time for it to dry out slightly. This will make it easier to peel from the backing sheet.
The icing should peel off easily - DO NOT FORCE IT. Due to the nature of edible inks and icing sheets exact color matches can not and will not be guaranteed. Same apply for lighting conditions since every monitor will render images differently Also note that our circle sheets are pre-cut and due to slight variances in production the final print may be slightly off center.
Cakes decorated with edible cake toppers can definitely be refrigerated but the image may or may not be discoloured afterwards. Only the edible image colour quality is affected though because they are still safe to eat even when refrigerated.