Chanel purse cake for princess Linda
May 25, 2010
When the month of May came around the corner, I knew that I had to come up with something cute for my youngest sister' birthday. Last year, I made a couple dozens of cupcakes filled with mousse and added a solar-powered bobbing miniature of her grinning away :) This year, I wanted to make her a cake that would challenge myself and put to use...
Madelienes...oh so lovely French cookies
May 19, 2010
As a former barista, no work day was complete without packs of these yummy cake-like cookies. It didn't take me long to realize that these little babies were going to run my paycheck dry. I always admired how lovely they look, just meant to be sold in boutique bakeries, and too sophisticated for my home oven. Boy, was I wrong! Like...
Lavender Floral Cake
May 18, 2010
A special girl deserves a special cake! Well, that's what I say...all the time. For Amanda Mejia's birthday dinner, I designed a cake just to match her sweet personality. I called in to her husband for clues, and found out that she was on a lavender fix. "Ding!" A light bulb goes off and to the oven I go! I made a german chocolate...
Chinese Dragon Cake for Marlowe
May 17, 2010
When I was told that a surprise party was being held for my friend, Marlowe, I was definitely excited. It was also to celebrate his chance for an internship overseas. Yay! The theme was Shanghai, and nothing else could encompass the essence of China than a fierce dragon. After looking through a plethora of images, I finally decided on what...
A Ponyo Cake For Kylie
May 16, 2010
I've been asked to make a Ponyo cake for my cousin's little girl's birthday. Ponyo is such a wonderful movie, like all Ghibli Studio's, and needed to be represented well in this cake. I could not butcher this...that's what I kept telling myself as I shaped little balls into the adorable Ponyo. I spent 3 days thinking about how I was going to keep her upright...
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