Author Archives: bethv

Starting in 2011, I began experimenting more with my cake making. I had made enough round cakes and I needed a change. In late January, I made a cake for my husband’s cousin, who was turning 15.…

In my introductory post, I said that I make my cakes for family and friends and that I make them out of love. While that is mostly true, I have on occasion made a cake out of spite.…

The end of 2009 and beginning of 2010 was very bad for cake making. Between finishing experiments, writing my dissertation, defending, and revisions, I had no free time.…

This is my first cake after completing the Wilton Classes. Luckily, course 2 used an egg-shaped pan for the cake, so I figured I would use it again to make a cake that looked like a Faberge egg.…