Realistic Burrito Cake

Skill level: Intermediate

I finally made a tutorial on how to make my award-winning realistic burrito cake. This cake has gone viral in the past a couple times. I put a twist on it this time around and I entered it in the Great American Cake Show this year and won silver!

Learn how to make realistic cheese, tomatoes, black beans, and mexican rice in addition to making a charred medium rare steak out of fondant and sour cream with guacamole, all wrapped up in a delicious tortilla on a wooden cake board with edible napkins.

45:25 Minutes of Instruction

What You Will Learn

• How to create realistic burrito ingredients including: black beans, tomatoes, and mexican rice
• How to sculpt a realistic steak with a seared char and make it look medium-rare
• How to create a tortilla out of fondant
• A cool way to create a white wooden texture on your cake board

Tutorial Chapters

1. Making the cake boards 1:04
2. Carving the cakes 3:38
3. Crumb coating the cakes 7:20
4. How to make the black beans 7:54
5. Making the mexican rice 8:54
6. How to make the tomato 11:28
7. Making the steak 17:04
8. Covering the burrito cakes 25:22
9. Texturing the tortilla 28:56
10. Creating the wooden texture cake board 29:22
11. Coloring the burrito 35:32
12. Making the napkins 39:36
13. Applying the details 40:26
14. Making the cheese 43:30