Showing posts with label cake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cake. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Gerber Daisy Delight!



This might be one of my new favorite cakes!!  I love the giant Gerber daisies and how they shimmer in the sunlight of my kitchen.  The leaves were cut free-hand and shaped to give them movement.  Hope the Birthday Girl enjoys it!!




Rich Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Buttercream Filling.
Rolled Fondant Icing.
Gumpaste Daisies and Leaves Brushed with Luster Dust.






Monday, June 16, 2008

Babies Galore!



Oh Baby!!  Check out these shower cakes!!!


Lemon Poppy Seed Cake with Lemon Mousse Filling
Vanilla Buttercream Icing
Decorations were hand-made out of gumpaste


Baby Girl and Teddy Topper made of Fondant.



Vanilla Cake
Chocolate Ganache and Raspberry Puree Filling
Chocolate Buttercream Icing
Bow is made of gumpaste.


Ganache:
8 oz bittersweet chocolate
8 oz semisweet chocolate
2 cups heavy whipping cream

Heat cream until boiling.  Pour over chopped chocolate and stir to incorporate.

Raspberry Puree:
Heat 12 oz thawed raspberries and 1/2 cup sugar in saucepan to a simmer.  Strain.