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Food colouring is the perfect way to add a burst of colour to your baking. Put a few drops in icing or cake batter and transform its appearance. Try our lovely-looking recipes using food colouring, such as fondant fancies or Easter biscuits.
This impressive rainbow cake is the perfect celebration and party centrepiece. It’s deceptively simple to make too – all you need is basic cake ingredients and a rainbow of food colouring!
You will need 6 x 20cm/8in loose bottom sandwich cake tins (approximately 4cm/1½in deep), a 20cm/8in and a 30cm/12in cake board, 2 non-slip cake mats trimmed to about 18cm/7in and 25cm/10in diameter, a turntable, a cake side scraper and 6 medium-sized piping bags.
It's possible to find food colouring and natural food colouring in supermarkets. Natural colouring will have been made with products such as vegetables, fruits, plants and minerals.
