My current manager has a saying, "sweet young things". Then pointedly says to me that I am neither sweet nor young. How would you interpret it? Anyway, and with this cake, you're all up-to-date with my cake and baking stories! Finally! It's only taken two years... And for some reason, and by luck because to be...
Another one where I wasn't going to take it on. I think I was having lunch with one of my colleagues who mentioned that she got a quote from a local lady for a Paw Patrol cake (see photo below) for her son's 6th birthday. I know Paw Patrol... my nephews went through the same phase and wanted a Paw Patrol cake...
I pretty much had a mental battle with myself over this one for weeks. Whether I was even going to take on the challenge cause: Singapore. Heat. Humid. Melting ganache. No tools. Expensive ingredients. No kitchen space. No oven. Where do I even get the speciality ingredients? What brand fondant do they sell here? In...
Ever heard of hummingbird cake? So many people say it's better than Carrot Cake (which is one of my all time favs). So I wanted to make it for my buddy's birthday (he eventually left our team for Germany, still haven't forgiven him but really happy for him as well). Verdict? Carrot Cake rules. Anytime. Everytime. Hummingbird...
Another one of those random cakes I made because I had things in the pantry to use up and I wanted a nice instagram photo. ...
