Posts by movita beaucoup
split pea soup
It is done. I graduated from baking school – with honours. I didn’t even fall off the stage. And for the first time in months, I’ve got time to do stuff. It has been an adjustment; I mostly sit around and make lists of stuff I should do, and then wander aimlessly doing other stuff. On…
Read Morethe winner and a thank you
. . . Hey there, cake fans! I’m pleased to declare Mellissa (of I Breathe… I’m Hungry) the 2013 Bake My Cake champ! Congrats on your sweet victory, lady! I hope bacon appreciates all you have done in its name. Your cake is a wonderful representation of what every graduation should be: a celebration. I…
Read Morebake my cake 2013: cast your vote!
. . . It’s here. Voting day! I’d like to thank Brandi, Maggie, Eliza, Lan, Mellissa, Shannon and Katherine for making my graduation extra special. It takes baking bravery to enter a contest like this, and I appreciate the time each of you put into these absolutely amazing creations. Tomorrow – graduation day – I’ll…
Read Morebake my cake 2013: katherine’s cake
Our final Bake My Cake entry comes from Katherine of Eggton. But you all figured that out, didn’t you? Because she always shows up to the party. And, as always, you won’t be disappointed. BEHOLD: Katherine sent the following note with her entry: Dear movita, I’m so proud of you. It was going to be…
Read Morebake my cake 2013: shannon’s cake
. . . Our next Bake My Cake entry comes from Shannon of A Periodic Table. You all know Shannon. She practically lives here. She participates in every contest I have on this blog. Like Pumpkin Carve-Off. And Ginger. And Bake My Cake. And then she writes about it all in eloquent fashion on her…
Read Morebake my cake 2013: mellissa’s cake
. . . Our next Bake My Cake 2013 entry comes from Mellissa. She has a lovely blog called I Breathe… I’m Hungry. Her blog won’t kill you like mine will, because she blogs about low carb and gluten free food. Her site is gorgeous, and she even has an e-cookbook that you can download!…
Read Morebake my cake 2013: lan’s cake
. . . You might remember Lan from… well, from everything. The woman likes to compete. Most recently, she was a finalist in Pumpkin Carve-Off 2012. Lan sent the following note with her entry: dear movita, last year i made you tiny cakes for your birthday and still lost. i must be a glutton for…
Read Morebake my cake 2013: eliza’s cake
. . . Our next cake comes from Eliza – you might remember her from this. And now she’s taking baking to the next level with this: Eliza sent the following note with her entry: Oh get ready for this one. Put down any consumables before continuing on.
Read Morebake my cake 2013: maggie’s cake
. . . More cake! Our next Bake My Cake entry comes from Maggie. Maggie sent the following note with her entry: Hi Movita Beaucoup, My name is Maggie (18 years old and current university student) and I have no blog, but I have twitter which is updated daily (@maggiearchibald is my twitter handle). I…
Read Morebake my cake 2013: brandi’s cake
. . . It’s here! Bake My Cake 2013. There are prizes and bragging rights on the line. Here’s how things are gunna go down: seven of you sent me wicked awesome graduation cakes. Seven amazing, butter-infused, sugar-laden masterpieces! This week, I’ll be featuring each cake in its own post. Yup, you’re gunna get up…
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