bake my cake

We can all breathe a sigh of relief: Shannon has finally won a competition! So, it is with great pleasure that I officially declare her Bake My Cake champ! Laura’s fondant covered tribute was runner-up in a tightly fought race for second place. Well done, my little protégé! Congrats on your sweet victory, Shannon. Your stacked masterpiece is a…

Welcome to Bake My Cake 2014: Crappy Cake Edition. There were only four entries this year, so we’re skipping the preliminary rounds of voting and heading straight to the final vote! This also marks the last year for Bake My Cake, as it’s pretty clear that you people would rather eat a cake than bake one. (I’m…

I’m turning 42 on May 2nd, and I’d like you to bake me a birthday cake. Welcome to Bake My Cake 2014: Crappy Cake Edition. Listen, I know you like to compete. And I know you like to be judged by strangers on the interwebs. But I also know that some of you have been…

. . . 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…

. . . 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…

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…

. . . 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…

. . . 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!…

. . . 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…

. . . 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.