Back in October, I made a cake for Alexis and Rob’s wedding. It was an absolutely stunning wedding for a beautiful young couple. The wedding took place at the Metropolitan Club in Manhattan, which is on Fifth Avenue and 60th Street. While I only posted one photo of their cake, the wedding was so beautiful I’d […] Read more…
Bringing a cake to a restaurant? Read this first.
The NYTimes recently featured an interesting article about restaurants charging a “cakeage” or cake cutting fee to customers who brought their own cakes into the restaurant where they are going to dine. (Throwing a party in a private room may be treated differently). But don’t be surprised if this happens to you, particularly at a better quality […] Read more…
Happy New Year!
Welcome to Enchanted Icing’s new website! It is a new year, and we’re starting it off with a celebration of our own. We’re very excited about this website as it gives us a chance to highlight some of our favorite cakes! The website began as a blog, before it became a true website, so many of the […] Read more…
Jeff’s 50th Birthday Cake
My friend, Jeff, was celebrating his 50th birthday. Despite being an Eagles fan, I thought I’d help him celebrate this big milestone in his life. Read more…
If you’re 90, I’ll eat my hat. Or maybe yours.
Sometimes, what is most important about a cake is not how objectively beautiful it is, but how meaningful it is to the recipient. This cake hit the bullseye for Al’s 90th Birthday. Al’s daughter, Janet, contacted me as they were throwing Al a big birthday celebration at Alvin & Friends restaurant. She wanted a cake […] Read more…
Jackson’s Christening
Retirement Cake
This cake is boxed and ready for delivery to Rod, who recently retired from a long and successful career as an engineer. His daughter Christa and wife surprised him with this cake, and they suspect that a lot of his free time will be spent fixing up his vintage orange VW Beetle (what a great […] Read more…
Golf cake
Here’s a golf-themed birthday cake for Nick and John, complete with golf bag, clubs and a few golf balls scattered about on the green and grassy fairway (which may need mowing). Who’s counting the number of balls, the number of the hole, or even the ages of the recipients? Not this baker, that’s for sure! […] Read more…
I want to look like Brenda when I turn 50
Happy Birthday Brenda! Coconut cake with passion fruit curd and coconut buttercream. Read more…
Gia’s First BIrthday
A Minnie Mouse themed cake for baby Gia’s first birthday!! Gia even got a tiny smash cake to eat all by herself. What a beautiful dessert table made by Gia’s mom! Happy Birthday Gia!!! Read more…