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…
Jeff’s 50th Birthday Cake
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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…
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…
Custom Car Groom’s Cake
| 3-D cakes, Cakes for Guys, Groom's cakes, Wedding / Bridal
I was contacted by Kristen, who was getting married in August. She was looking for someone to make a replica of a very special car: her fiancee Mike’s Camry, which was his pride and joy. He had spent hours and lots of money fixing it up and customizing it, as you can see from the […] Read more…
Dawn’s 40th “Touchdown”!
I’ve now made 2 Giants helmet cakes, and I wouldn’t have expected this, but both of them were for women. The first was a cake for Bat Mitzvah girl Lexa, and the second, shown here, is for Dawn’s 40th Birthday. In fact, Dawn had seen Lexa’s cake online and loved it, which is how Dawn’s […] Read more…
Tyler’s confirmation cake
Tyler’s parents wanted to surprise him with a non-traditional confirmation cake. They wanted to include both baseball and softball as well, since they’re Tyler’s favorite sports. I made a figurine of the very athletic Tyler, and he’s got a baseball bat in one hand, a lacrosse stick in the other. His parents loved the figurine […] Read more…
Yankee Stadium Cake
Yankee Stadium for Jonny’s Yankee themed bar mitzvah! Chocolate cake, oreo and chocoalte ganache filling, chocolate ganache frosting, and lots of decorating. Notice the LED scrolling message board! This cake was a home run! Mazel Tov Jonny! Read more…
A glass of iced tea or a cake?
Lisa was turning the big 5-0, and her family wanted to celebrate in grand style. Lisa’s teenaged daughter was excited about planning a surprise party for her mom, and enlisted the help of her dad and her aunt and uncle as well. They knew they wanted a fun cake for Lisa, but weren’t sure what […] Read more…