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Edible lace ribbons look so real you won’t want to eat them

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Mar 18, 2026
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In this video, cake designer Ekaterina shows how to make lifelike ribbons of edible lace for a cake. The end results play tricks on the mind due to how intricate and lifelike the lace pieces are.

The lace is made with a mold and a liquid base. After it hardens in the mold, it’s gently pulled out and trimmed. Not only does the l…

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