Butterfly book.  A 9″x13″ red velvet cake with cream cheese icing.  The butterfly and simulated text were designed and painted by Martin Whitmore.

Bolt’s dog tag.  A 12″ chocolate cake with chocolate English buttercream and milk modeling chocolate exterior.  The entire outside was detailed with an edible bronze powder to give it the appearance of metal.

A silhouette-style butter cake with chocolate English buttercream, covered and detailed in fondant. The base is tinted piping gel with chocolate and tiramisu filled cookie wafer sticks.

Presented for your delight and delectation,three more cakes have been added to the gallery. A highly technical two tiered cake with extensive piping, pastillage and gumpaste flowers. A devils food cake with cocoa painting and modeling chocolate details. And a sculpted cake of tea and cookies. Enjoy!

October found us with a commission from a friend back in New Orleans.  She requested a cake that was — and I quote — “icky, disgusting, gross and delicious… like the ones you used to have for your Halloween parties.“  How could we refuse flattery like that? Why come to us, 500 miles away?  Because [...]