I’ve been neglecting posting all morning here because I’ve been swamped writing up my own huge, long post over at my other blog. Because the bestest bloggers ever threw me a surprise virtual book release party today! My book, Sugarlicious, hits the shelves today, and this is what these ladies did for me. I cried all morning. I’ll be … Read More ...
Heart-Covered Cake
Just lovely. Cover your cake with hearts with these step-by-step instructions HERE at My Cake School.
… Read More ...Life-Sized Stormtrooper Cake
I had a mini anxiety attack thinking of what would’ve had to have gone in to designing and crafting this amazing cake. Find pictures of the life-size Stormtrooper cake HERE, created by Amanda Oakleaf Cakes for the Arisia sci-fi convention in Boston. And PS. There’s an R2 one in the gallery, too. {spotted on Lost at E Mino… Read More ...
Asparagus Cake Tutorial
I feel like there should be some sort of music playing, some kind of dramatic introduction, because it feels so big to announce that the asparagus cake tutorial is here. I’m sure you’ve seen it. I posted on the cake back in October 2010, but if you didn’t see it here, it’s been floating everywhere around the web. Well, … Read More ...
Angry Birds Cake
Angry Birds, Happy Cake! Despite my loyalties to ’80s video games, I have strayed of late and finally gotten into Angry Birds (though Letris is now giving the birds some competition for my limited time). Loving this bright and fun Angry Birds cake. Find it HERE at In Katrina’s Kitchen.
… Read More ...Penguins Fishing in JellO and a Very Cool Winter Cake
And speaking of Ashley of Cute as a Fox, check out what I spotted when I went to her site to thank her for sending the cookie tip: Penguin JellO and a Snowman Globe Cake.
Both are inspired by this fabulous winter party HERE at Giggles Galore. For how-tos and background trials and tribulations to make the penguin … Read More ...
Glitter Cake Tutorial
New Year’s is done, but there should be plenty of occasions throughout the rest of the year that merit a little confetti and glitter. Find the how-tos to make this glitter cake with homemade, edible confetti HERE at Glitter Guide.
… Read More ...Russian Doll Cakes
Something about Russian dolls is so fascinating and addictive. Find the step-by-steps to make these Russian Doll Cakes HERE at eat pray bake…
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Marie Antoinette Crave Cake
A new “wow” for me: Ms. B’s Cakery. Just browse the amazing gallery and say “wow,” too. I spotted this Marie Antoinette’s Crave Cake at Colin Cowie’s Wedding. Read more about this amazing place HERE.
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Red Velvet Snowman Macaron Cake
I know Christmas is now over, but this cake is most certainly worthy to continue on. I love the red velvet contrast to the snowy outside and the adorable snowman macarons sitting on top. Find the recipe for snowmen macarons and red velvet cake HERE at Raspberri Cupcakes.
… Read More ...Festive Eggnog Christmas Cake
This is exactly what I would like to see after my Christmas dinner. Bright, fun, festive perfection. And wait ’til you see the inside! Find the recipe for Eggnog Christmas cake HERE at Bakingdom.
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Jane Austen Birthday Cake
I actually cried a little when I spotted this cake. I can’t even attempt to describe the awesomeness, so I’ll just let the photograph do that. Geez, sorry Edgar Allan Poe, looks like you might have been displaced as my favorite Sprinkle Bakes cake. Find the Jane Austen cake HERE at Sprinkle Bakes.
… Read More ...Coffee Cookies and Gingerbread Snowballs
I must have this beautiful deer cookie cutter. I just love it. Find the recipe for coffee cookies, two of my favorite things, HERE at Just My Delicious , with a translation tool in the sidebar. And also check out these gingerbread snowballs (of all the universe’s gingerbready ideas, I’ve never seen snowballs!) and this lovely gingerbread cake. Looking … Read More ...
Snowflake Cake and Cupcakes
I love snow. Not the shoveling and driving part, but the idyllic winter wonderland part. I’m not one of those people welcoming Spring. I’m one of those people hoping the groundhog sees his shadow. I also love these light blue, snowflake cake and cupcakes from These Peas are Hollow. So idyllic winter wonderland. Find the idea and step-by-step tutorial … Read More ...
Gorgeous Golf Cake
What a divine-looking cake, and with such simple and clever decoration. I wish I knew someone obsessed with golf that I might bake for. Find the recipe for chocolate stout cake with dulce de leche and vanilla bean buttercream HERE at Love and Olive Oil.
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