Okay, so you don't have the mad decorating ... chocolate will harden into irregular but interesting decorations you can place on your cake. The good news is there are lots of ways you can spruce ...

(If you like trying different cake recipes also try making Faith Hill’s coca-cola cake and Ina Garten’s mocha chocolate ... You can decorate an entire cake this way or used piped motifs ...

While the chocolate is still soft, place the jellied sweets and chocolate buttons all over the cake to decorate. Set aside to cool until the chocolate has cooled.

To decorate, melt the white chocolate in a small bowl on half power (600W) for 1 minute, stirring halfway through, until smooth and runny. Turn out the cake onto a serving plate and leave to cool ...