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Friday, October 31, 2008

Happy Boo-lated Birthday, Happy Halloween & Happy Fall Y'all

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Three more cakes in autumn and Halloween themes. First is Brook's Boo-lated Birthday Cake. We were going to Brook & Sam's annual...
Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Autumn-Inspired Birthday Cake

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This is another cake that I made for a coworker's birthday. Gum paste is a new medium for me, so I wanted to try something new. I used a...
Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Purple Roses & Pink Fondant Cake

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This is my second attempt at covering a cake in fondant. My first attempt at making gumpaste roses. This is definitely going to take some pr...
Thursday, October 9, 2008

2009 Black Pot Cook-off - First Place Pork!

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The Black Pot Cook-off fundraiser was held at Angelle Park in Cecilia on October 4. Our friends, Brook and Sam, asked if we'd participa...

Baby's First Birthday - My First Fondant Covered Cake!

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My friend and co-worker, Belit, asked me to bake a cake for her daughter Bella's first birthday. She gave me creative license and I knew...
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Chocolate Ganache Birthday Cake

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This cake was baked for the son of my friend, Tally, to celebrate his 14th birthday. It's a six-layer, devil's food cake with bavari...

Bright Birthday Cake

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I baked this cake for the daughter of my friend and co-worker, Toni. She wanted a cake to match the party invitations. It's an 11" ...

Stormy Weather

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I took these pictures on my birthday, September 8th. The sun was setting as storm clouds were building. I thought the scene was quite beauti...

Happy Birthday to Me!

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My birthday was September 8th so of course I baked myself a birthday cake. I wanted to try something new and I definitely wanted buttercream...

A New Business Venture

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My son, Nick, has decided that he wants to run a plant nursery. My paternal grandfather, Nick's great-grandfather had one, my dad's ...
Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Hurricane Gustav Comes to Town

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After much preparation and anticipation, hurricane Gustav headed straight for us. Of course I made the usual preparations: cleaned house and...
Sunday, August 24, 2008

Pink Petals Birthday Cake

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This is a carrot cake that a friend ordered for her own birthday. It's a triple-layer carrot cake filled and frosted with cream cheese ...

The World Around Me

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I carry my camera with me everywhere . I enjoy taking pictures of my children and my confections. But I also find beauty and interest in the...
Monday, August 18, 2008

Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder

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Recently I discovered Picnik , a free web-based application that lets you do cool things with pictures, without using PhotoShop. I found a F...
Sunday, August 17, 2008

Happy birthday, Hubby!

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Today is my husband's birthday so I made a cake just for him. It's an 8-inch, three layer, french vanilla cake. One layer of banana ...
Friday, August 15, 2008

My new KitchenAid Pro600 6 Quart Bowl-lift Stand Mixer...argh argh argh argh

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Cake baking and cookie making have been elevated to a new level! This mixer can handle anything you throw at it. And, I have to give kudos ...
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Friday, August 8, 2008

Testing the Boundaries of Friendship, or Teaching a Friend How to Decorate Cookies

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Want to learn more about someone? Try to teach them something. My girlfriend Sandi was telling me about a baby shower she was going to host....
Sunday, July 27, 2008

Golden Anniversary German Chocolate Cake

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Our friends were celebrating their parents' 50th wedding anniversary. They had already ordered a small scale replica of the original wed...
Monday, July 7, 2008

Grandmommy's Carrot Cake Meets the 21st Century

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My friend, Toni, loves carrot cake with cream cheese frosting, especially when I make the cake and frosting from scratch using a recipe from...
Thursday, July 3, 2008

New Sugar Cookie and Rolled Chocolate Cookie Recipes

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I tried two new recipes. I wanted a tastier sugar cookie so I tried the recipe found in The Flour Pot Cookie Book by Margie Greenberg . And,...
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Sunday, June 15, 2008

My first royal icing decorated sugar cookies!

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After two months of research, I finally felt confident enough to try my hand at decorating sugar cookies. I owe a big Thank You to CakeCentr...
Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Ooh La La! Fleur de Lis Cake

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Finished this cake tonight. It's a birthday cake for a coworker who likes fleur de lis. It's a double layer, 9-inch devil's foo...
Saturday, May 3, 2008

Glorious Ganache

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This cake was very simple to make. It's a five layer yellow cake with Bavarian cream filling. It is covered in buttercream frosting and ...

Ganache with Panache: Sandi's Birthday Cake

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I surprised my friend, Sandi, with a chocolate cake for her birthday. She loves chocolate and chocolate covered strawberries, so I pulled ou...

Peeps Cupcakes

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In addition to making the Sunflower Cake for Easter, I wanted to make cupcakes for the kids. I frosted some in white buttercream and others ...

Sunflower Cakes & Cupcakes

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I wanted to bake a cake for Easter, but I wanted it to be something unexpected - no bunnies or eggs. I decided sunflowers would be very spr...
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