November 17, 2010
I had lunch yesterday with cake designer Elisa Strauss of Confetti Cakes. In the small chance that you are not familiar with Elisa’s work, take a look here. Elisa took fondant cakes to a new level when she opened up Confetti Cakes 10 years ago. Elisa also has two books, Confetti Cakes and Confetti Cakes for Kids, and they are staples in my baking book collection. These books are not only great for bakers,…
November 10, 2010
I’m sure you all would suspect this, but I have collected a lot of baking books over the years. Every time I go to a book store to get something for my kids or myself, my eyes start wandering over to the baking section. Well, this weekend was no different. I went into Barnes & Noble to get something for my older son and ended up finding “A World of Cake” by Krystina Castella. It…