Tag Archives: Fondant

Sugar Sweetie

Sugar Sweetie

There’s no denying it… You’re most likely going to be on the receiving end of some sweet delights on Valentine’s day… Candy, chocolates, cookies or cake… No matter, whatever it may be is sure to delight your taste buds and tickle your heart. Want to carry that undeniably romantic tradition into your Wedding day? Then [...]

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Cake Couture

Cake Couture

There comes a day in a bloggers life when you’re searching the web, not really knowing what your looking for and you come across a website that you just can’t take your eyes off… Like the last chocolate in the box too tempting to leave for tomorrow or the only pair of shoes in the [...]

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Dream the Dessert Dream

Dream the Dessert Dream

If you woke up in the morning after a vivid dream filled with baked confections how could you bring that dream to life? Tiers of layered pound cake, shaped and moulded into funky shapes, icing as bright and surreal as the rainbow and a twist that can only come from the deepest of human sleep-mode. [...]

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Eat Cake Be Merry

Eat Cake Be Merry

When I first caught a glimpse of the delectable and delicious eye-candy at Eat Cake Be Merry, I was so excited I just had to share it with you all. It’s not often that I come across a website and just love everything I see. From the whimsical lovebird illustrations to the simplistic fondant artwork, [...]

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Cakeout… Day Three – Yin & Yang

Cakeout… Day Three – Yin & Yang

Welcome to Day 3 of the Cakeout with my Fork out. Today’s best Wedding cake images fall into the category of Yin & Yang, Black & White… Opposites that attract and the purest reflection of the perfect Wedding couple. From the simplistic butter-cream tiered creation complete with flawless satin band to the ornate and detailed lace fancy [...]

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Cakeout… Day Two – All Tied Up

Cakeout… Day Two – All Tied Up

Today’s category for the Cakeout with my Fork out is all about Bows… Pretty, trendy, feminine bows, elegantly crafted from sugar and proudly displayed on a most fashionable cake. Neutral tones from white to ivory, coffee to caramel, mocha to chocolate allow the bows to take centre stage on each of these delicious cakes. Colour is not [...]

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Cakeout… Day One – Green with Envy

Cakeout… Day One – Green with Envy

Today is the first day of my official Cakeout with my Fork out. A monumental search for the very best Wedding Cakes arranged in groups based on form, theme, colour and/or design. With over 700 cake images in my archives and millions more to be found online, my hardest task is sure to be narrowing [...]

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Lovebirds at Etsy

Lovebirds at Etsy

The wonderful world of Etsy provides us with creative, hand-made treasures so unlike anything you would find in any department store. Special little morsels of someones personality displayed and sold to those looking for something truly unique. It’s like a craft market with a www. in front of it. The beautiful selection of Lovebird cake toppers [...]

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Taste that Takes the Cake

Taste that Takes the Cake

We all pay special attention to the way our wedding cake looks.  The icing style and colours, the shape and number of tiers, the piping, the flowers and the decoration… But how many of you really put the same thought into the way the cake tastes? It’s a traditional approach to chose fruit cake, served [...]

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Three’s a Crowd

Three’s a Crowd

As if choosing one Delectable Culinary Dessert wasn’t enough of a task, the new trend for us to take note is multiple Collections of Cakes.  Like little sugar stories, cleverly designed to take centre stage and offer a bounty of taste and aesthetic delight. Take the humble Cube-block cake, simplistic in it’s design, topped with [...]

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