by admin on September 19, 2009
This was a cake for the little daughter of a friend. She’s been talking about “butterfly fairies”, with butterfly wings, so this is what we came up with. Three tiers (tree is cake); chocolate fudge cake, with alternating layers of a no-bake chocolate cheesecake filling and banana cream; banana buttercream, then bittersweet chocolate ganache, and [...]
by admin on September 6, 2009
This cake was for a friend’s 3-year-old little girl … she didn’t know if she wanted a Hello Kitty party or a butterfly party, so we gave her both. Pink champagne cake with cheesecake buttercream filling, and vanilla-almond buttercream under fondant. Hello Kitty and 3-D butterflies out of gumpaste, leaves and petals all out of [...]
by admin on August 22, 2009
This anniversary cake was for my friend’s grandparents. They never had an actual wedding cake, and she wanted to do something special for them (without trying to give them a wedding cake per se). They are huge nature/garden buffs, so we thought it would be nice to do a little scene from their garden. Lemon [...]
by admin on August 1, 2009
Dark fudge cake with a peanut-butter and chocolate pudding filling, and scattered milk chocolate and peanut butter chips between each torted layer. Peanut butter buttercream, and fondant. Swirled royal icing covering the cakeboard. Gumpaste bow.