The absolute, crazy, amazing, mayhem that is the Cake, Bake and Sweets show… honestly I don’t even know where to began with the whole experience. To think that when quit my job three and a half years ago, I was sitting alone in my apartment making cakes, and now, over that weekend I was running Read More …
Last week I faced was one of the most challenging weeks I have ever had. I should not have taken on the number of orders I had but somehow the little voice in my head kept telling me I would be able to do it (maybe I am a sucker for self inflicted stress!). And on top Read More …
What a MASSIVE week! For those of you who don’t know, I co-own and teach decorating classes at Couture Cake Classes and we ran our first ever intensive cake decorating and business session this week. The intensive session was only available to 4 students and this week they got an insight to my studio and Read More …
Last week was my one of my busiest cake weeks but the cake below had the funniest delivery story of them all. I have delivered quite a few wedding cakes to hotels and venues over the years but almost having the cake delivered to the bride and groom’s hotel room has got to Read More …
Happy New Year everyone! I know my wishes my come a little late but since I’ve been back from Singapore I’ve pretty much hit the ground running. My holiday was long forgotten the minute I got back from the air port and started ganaching cakes. But this cake (the first cake for 2011) was not Read More …
I’ve been wanting to make my own chocolate covered biscuits for the longest time (also known in the Asian world as Pocky sticks) but I could never find a proper biscuit stick recipe. Then last week, I wandered into a Korean grocery store and there they were! A pack of plain biscuit sticks… Read More …
Last week, my cousin came over for a private Mad Hatter class. She was holding a dinner for everyone to thank them for their help and support during her wedding and wanted to present the cake as a thank you gift. She created everything herself – all the flowers, the figurine and the cake Read More …
The thing I love most about novelty cakes is that they don’t look like a traditional round or square cake. I have so much fun making a cake look like something else and I’m so thrilled when I hear ‘wow is that a cake?!’ Did someone order a burger meal with large fries? Read More …
In case you have not noticed, I have a major love for all things sweet… especially dessert. I never say no to dessert 🙂 On my recent trip back to Singapore I was on a mission to taste some amazing desserts. First stop was Canele and I could not help but stare at the long Read More …
