February 2012 archive

Running Shoe Cakes

| 3-D cakes, Cakes for Girls, Cakes for Guys

  Nancy made these for the birthdays of our good friends Liz and her marathon-manic husband Tom.  The cakes (top photo!) are replicas of Liz’ and Tom’s running shoes (bottom).  Liz’ cake is chocolate with a chocolate caramel ganache filling and frosting.  Sooo good!  Tom’s is an apple cake, made from home-made apple sauce, with […] Read more…

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“Jaena the Trainah”

| Cakes for Girls, Figurines

Nancy made this birthday cake for her good friend and fitness trainer, Jaena.  That’s Jaena, rendered in modeling chocolate.  She’s perched on an exercise ball, holding some miniature dumbells, with her elastic exercise bands at her side.  This was a red velvet cake with vanilla frosting. Read more…

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