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Strawberries and cream cake
As the end of summer approaches here’s a delicious treat to remind you of all things summery right through the year. The sponge: 120g sugar 120g plain flour 4 eggs 20g melted butter Make a 7 inch round genoise sponge – … Continue reading
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Tagged "cream cakes", "Creme Chantilly", "Strawberries and cream", "strawberry cake", gateau
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A white (chocolate) wedding cake
The theme chosen for this cake was shabby chic to suit the venue, a converted barn. The cake inside was a genoise sponge with raspberry flavours going through it. All the chocolate curls and cigarettes were handmade so they don’t look … Continue reading
Posted in Cake, Celebrations, Chocolate, Custom, Design, Handmade
Tagged handmade chocolate curls, Wedding cake, White chocolate wedding cake
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Boat cake
Ordered for a gentleman’s landmark birthday, this cake is based on his most prized possession – his boat, a Scand 7800 Nautic. The cake was made from a 12 inch & a 8 inch square Victoria sponge. The template for cutting … Continue reading
This season’s “must-have”
This cake was ordered for a young lady who is surrounded by fashion all day. She works in an upmarket boutique and has a keen eye for clothes and accessories. Naturally, the theme for her birthday cake had to be fashion. … Continue reading
Posted in Cake, Celebrations, Custom, Design, Fun
Tagged "edible fashion", "fashion cake", "Fashion theme cake"
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Christmas cake
With Christmas just 2 weeks away, here’s a great recipe to get you baking. Every country has it’s own version of the Christmas cake & every family probably has their own special variation. My recipe is a rich moist fruit … Continue reading
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Tagged "Christmas cake", "Fruit cake", "Rich fruit cake recipe"
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Wedding fair display
My table at the Wedding fair is all set up! And here come the brides…
Wedding cake designs
Here’s a first look at the 3 new designs I will be displaying in this weekend’s wedding fair. The first one was inspired by an all time favourite wedding dress style: Lace applique. Each piece of lace is edible and made … Continue reading
Posted in Cake, Celebrations, Custom, Innovation
Tagged "lace effect on cake", vintage, Wedding cake
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Cake for Olympics torchbearers
At the recently concluded London Olympics, 8000 torchbearers carried the Olympic flame across the country. One of my friends, Sara, had the honour of being one of them. As you can see from her story, she is highly respected in … Continue reading
Shoe box cake
This is one is for all my shoe crazy girl friends. Ordered for a customer who loves pink shoes, this was one fun girly cake to make! As recommended by several fellow bloggers, I referred to the excellent tutorial by … Continue reading
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Tagged "Gumpaste shoe", "High heeled shoe cake", "Shoe cake", "Shoebox cake"
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Cake fit for a toast?
A few weeks ago, I was approached with a challenging brief. A customer wanted a cake for his wife who is allergic to eggs and lactose. The cake would have to be in the shape of her favourite champagne bottle. … Continue reading
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Tagged "Champagne bottle cake", "Laurent Perrier", Champagne
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