I’ve been absent from blogging for over a week now, due to the Hurricane Sandy we lost all power, phone, water, internet. Luckily we didn’t loose anything and our power was restored yesterday morning. Without any major losses I’m back.
Today I’m going to share with you my latest engagement cake where I combined 2 of the favorite things of the bride to be : beach and hearts.
Using a heart shape cookie cutter, I cut out a piece of fondant and placed it on the top of the cake, then take sugar sand (I will share a little trick on how to make pretty sugar sand in my next post) and spread it on the fondant heart. Insert a cookie ring.
Can you believe I’ve never had scones? Well up until few weeks ago, ever since the first time I made them I’ve already managed to bake them 3 times. They are that good! Interestingly enough we have an accomplished Scone Artist in the area and I’m really anxious to go to her shop and…
I’ve always had a thing for lace and delicate looking things in general. I’ve lost track when was the last time I decorated cookies in this style so when I found few interesting looking patterns..where else? On Pinterest I had to try them out. As I mentioned before I use a small sandwich bag to…
Today was a really low key Saturday, I haven’t had one of those in months and months, it was unexpected as I’m always working, doing yard work, filling orders, doing bills etc. I decided to treat myself to a day spent in my cozy pajama. Gotta love that! When was the last time you spent…
Love was in the air on Saturday afternoon, when all the preparation for the Baby Shower came together and absolutely gorgeous momma to be entered her Surprise Baby Shower Party, thrown by her sister, mom and friend Carol. I got to make the Desserts for the party : Cake Vanilla pound cake with raspberry …
Few weeks back I saw this cute idea of using multi-colored cookie dough to make cookie leaves, here you can see the original post that inspired me. I’ve used this technique before when I made fondant leaves but it has never occurred to me to use it for cookies as well. It is…
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Happy to see you back! And with such a terrific cake, too. And the beach part of this cake is so appropriate for Sandy!
Happy to see you back! And with such a terrific cake, too. And the beach part of this cake is so appropriate for Sandy!