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A Taylor Swift Surprise

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:58:41 +0000

Katie’s family has been dropping hints for a while as to her birthday surprise gifts. This cake was inspired by those sneaky surprises - Tickets to see Taylor Swift in concert & Her new perfume Wonderstruck! The cake’s design came from images of Taylor Swift’s dress from her “Speak Now” tour poster mixed with the design of the Wonderstruck bottle.

Happy Birthday Katie!!!!

Cake: Triple Chocolate Fudge
Filling: Dulce De Leche
Frosting: Dulce De Leche Buttercream

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Millennium Falcon 40th

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 14:35:22 +0000

As a kid, Gordon wanted a toy model of the Millennium Falcon in the worst way, but alas his wish never came true. However, he was happily surprised for this 40th this year with a cake replica of the ship. It might have taken a few years, but at least now he can enjoy a TASTEY one!

Happy 40th Gordon!

Cake: German Chocolate
Filling: Caramel, Shaved Coconut, & Chopped Pecans
Frosting: Whipped German Chocolate Ganache

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TruGreen Celebrates With Talis

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 08:00:25 +0000

Landscape maintenance company TruGreen & Talis Property Management recently celebrated their business venture with this awesome cake. The cake featured a detailed residential setting, the TruGreen “leaf” logo, the Talis logo, and gold accents all created from sugar!

Cake: White Almond Sour Cream
Filling: Strawberry Puree
Frosting: Vanilla Bean Buttercream

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A Very Berry Birthday!

Sun, 16 Oct 2011 21:20:50 +0000

…STRAWBERRY that is!

Miss Mackenzie was surprised with a cake a that is just as sweet as she is! This “Strawberry Shortcake“ inspired cake featured a giant sculpted white chocolate strawberry, polka dots, stripes, & LOTS of sparkles!

Cake: White Almond Sour Cream
Filling: Vanilla Cream
Frosting: Cheesecake Buttercream

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Happy Retirement, From the Good Neigh Bear!

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 12:58:28 +0000

After many years with State Farm Insurance Tom is retiring! Say goodbye to work suits and say hello to his favorite – Tommy Bahama shirts! Now, each day he has more time to relax, kick back, and play a few rounds of golf!

Cake: Triple Chocolate Fudge
Filling: Raspberry Puree
Frosting: Whipped Chocolate Ganache

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Lil’ Birthday Ladybugs!

Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:51:42 +0000

Little Miss Sydney recently turned 1. Here party’s theme featured the sweetest new friends, the cutest Ladybugs!

Cake: Triple Chocolate Fudge
Filling: Chocolate Cheesecake
Frosting: Peanut Butter Buttercream

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Tuffy Strikes Again! – With Birthday Wishes!

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:53:48 +0000

Susan wanted to surprise her husband Matthew, with something a little extra special for turning the big “3-0.” Matthew, an alum and long time NC State fan was thrilled to say the least!!!

Cake: Vanilla Bean
Filling: Key Lime Cheese Cake (Mini Cake)
Chocolate Cherry Cream (Cupcakes)
Frostings: Coconut Buttercream (Mini Cake)
Chocolate Fudge Buttercream (Cupcakes)

Happy 30th Birthday Matthew!

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“Repunzel, Let Down Your Hair”

Mon, 29 Aug 2011 17:11:10 +0000

Little Miss Isabella had an extra special guest at her recent 4th birthday party, Princess Repunzel, herself! What a better way to celebrate this “Tangled“ themed party than to have the tower in cake! The tower stood over 3 feet tall, and was accented with white chocolate details!

Cake: Marbled Vanilla Bean & Triple Chocolate Fudge
Filling & Frosting: Vanilla Bean Buttercream

HAPPY BIRTHDAY ISABELLA!

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Happy Birthday, High Roller!

Tue, 23 Aug 2011 17:36:55 +0000

Avid poker player Braxton, turned 34 this week. He was surprised by this cake, which was created to reflect his love of the game.

Cake: Vanilla Bean
Filling & Frosting: Whipped Milk Chocolate Ganache

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Dance Party Birthday!

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:17:05 +0000

Miss Samantha rocked out her 7th birthday with this awesome “Dance Party“ inspired cake. The cake’s bright colors, glitter, and sparkling white chocolate disco ball helped make this party a huge hit!

Cake: Triple Chocolate Fudge
Filling: Cheesecake Mousse
Frosting: Vanilla Bean Buttercream

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