At the cake shop not all business is strictly cake.  We’ve recently been collecting egg shells and other organic waste such as carrot peels (from our carrot cake recipe) and the banana peel we ate for lunch to use in our compost pile.  We then mix them up with other waste from the house such… Read more »

Last weekend we created a marathon of a wedding cake order.  Instead of the usual, more formal sit-down dinner, this couple decided on a cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres to be passed around.   So we made 100 mini wedding cakes, one for each guest, to be passed around on waiters’ trays.  It took a good… Read more »

My new favorite wedding color combo is officially yellow and gray.  The flower pattern is hand-painted onto the cake and was inspired by the design on a wedding invitation.