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News: Baby Cake Wreck
Another cake wreck.
News: Worst cake to get ever
I don't want to know the story behind this one. Via Jezebel.
RECIPE: This Memorial Day Cake Means Business
Got a couple hours to spare before your Memorial Day festivities begin? This super rich Patriotic Trifle looks relatively simple to make.
News: Coke Can or Cake?
Wow this fooled me. I couldn't tell at first this was cake, red velvet my favorite.
News: OMG Biz Markie's Turntable Birthday Cake Actually Spins
Wowsa, Happy Birthday Biz! MDV Expressions Cake Design made an edible turntable cake for the rapper and it actually spins! (Biz is best known for his single "Just a Friend" - if you need a reminder, second video in the gallery below).
News: EW EW EW. Chicken Wings and Ranch? Or... Dessert?
More monstrosities at OC Weekly.
News: Princess Zelda & Link baby shower cake
My mother-in-law threw me a baby shower yesterday, and many many people came. My sister came, and she also brought a cake her friend made. The above is a vanilla sponge cake with strawberry buttercream filling, and the decoration's made with fondant. She asked her friend to make a Zelda cake because it was our wedding cake topper. As you can see, it started going pretty fast.
News: Synth Cakes Are Awesome
Cakehead Loves Evil compiles a great set of synthesizer cakes:
News: Starcraft Zerg Hive Cake!
Pretty impressive!
HowTo: Bake a Rainbow Cake
Inspired by previously posted Art's 1,000,047th Birthday Celebrates in the Form of Cake?
RECIPE: Sex and the City Cosmopolitan Cupcakes
In honor of Sex and the City II, how about a batch of cosmo cupcakes.
News: Dollhouse Baker Obsessively Crafts Tiniest Cakes In The World
German born, Parisian resident 24-year-old Stéphanie Kilgast lovingly crafts her miniatures with dedicated attention to detail. Love her work? You're in luck, she's got an Etsy shop. Inspired to make your own? Lucky again. Stéphanie is kind enough to instruct. Start small: HowTo make teeny, tiny lemons.
News: 50 Coolest Mario Cakes Ever
Castles Cakes Always Wow a Crowd Don't Judge: This Birthday Boy is Turning 30
RECIPE: Exploding Volcano Cake
Next on the baking agenda? An exploding Volcano Cake, in honor of the recent Eyjafjallajökull eruption.
HowTo: Bake a Car-Cake
Skoda has created an amazing car constructed with CAKE! for their latest advertisement. Via Car Pages,
News: Happy Birthday Cake Postcards
Etsy seller TangBaby has faux happy birthday cake postcards for sale. Each postcard is made to order and has that deliciously satisfying plastic toy food texture (and smell, I'm hoping).
News: Star Wars R2D2 Dagobah Swamp Cake.
This awesome Star Wars cake was made by Mannuli on Flickr
News: Nike Sneaker Sweet Enough to Eat
Erica Dorn's Marathon Cake for the NIKE78 Project.
RECIPE: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cupcakes
Oh boy, these can't be good for you. But, man, I am a sucker for cookie dough. Via recipe creator, Annie Eats:
News: CAKES! CAKES! CAKES! Is Up For Grabs- Admin Wanted
CAKES! CAKES! CAKES! needs a new top admin to take over. Build upon the existing site and community: compile awesome recipes, tutorials and images to share with all fellow cake lovers. If you have something to share and are interested in connecting with other cake decorators, CAKES! CAKES! CAKES! is currently up for grabs to use as a launching platform.
News: genius idea - hot chocolate cupcake
Via This Isn't Happiness.
HowTo: Make a Fruit Loop Tentacled Octopus Cake
Check out Apartment Therapy's guide to making this amazing supersized octopus cake.
News: Down the Rabbit Hole! Alice in Wonderland Sweets
With the recent release of Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland, it's time to celebrate - in the form of cake, of course! Bakelab offers a series of Alice inspired sweets. Buy them online, OR if you're in the L.A. area, stop by ROYAL/T in Culver City.
News: $150,000 Cupcake With Diamond Sprinkles
Gotta be the silliest PR stunt I've heard of in a long time... but, still...DIAMOND(!) sprinkles. ROX (Scottish diamond and jewelry chain) have paired with Cupcake Glasgow to create the world's most expensive cupcake, sprinkled with 100,000 British pounds worth of sparkling diamonds.
News: Art's 1,000,047th Birthday Celebrates in the Form of Cake
**UPDATE: Toasty Kitten locates recipe! Via The Post Family,
RECIPE: Dragonfruit Cake
Hmm, interesting. Gotta try it...
News: Edible Nipples
Art or candy? Would you eat the chocolate nipples? Via Gastronomista:
RECIPE: Giant Red Velvet Cup Cake
The Recipe is found here.
News: Giant Balloon Birthday Cake Delivery
With all the great cakes on the site, I thought I'd share one from my collection. Straight from the Make Balloon Animals World, I wanted to share this giant balloon birthday cake. This gentleman got his wish for his birthday... A giant cake AND the girl of his dreams.
News: Alexander McQueen Tribute Cupcake
Martha Stewart Living Radio recently held a cupcake contest, and unfortunately the winner was NOT these Alexander McQueen cupcakes, by Julia Cunningham, DJ on SiriusXM U.
News: Communists Like Cake, Too
English Russia's top ten most popular and favorite cakes of latter day Soviet Russia (Potato Cake?!?):
News: Keep Watch Cake
By Mishka.
News: Ewok Cake
Via AntVar's deviantART: