|
http://www.cakelava.blogspot.com
Inspirations, Celebrations, and Latest Creations of two Kailua cakesters. This is the site of the official cakelava blog.
For our Fourth of July holiday weekend we saw dragons, lions and chinese takeout boxes, elegant retro styling with unusual shapes, and lots of pretty flowers. In other words, we spent the entire weekend working, but made some cakes we are very proud (read full article)
This golf ball groom's cake was made last week for a couple who flew in from the East Coast to get married. The bride requested "I can't wait to be your wife!" to be written on the cake and was very excited when she and her family came to pick up th (read full article)
One of our newest cakes, is also one of the longest cakes we've ever made. Just shy of 4 feet long, this sculpted Blue Marlin cake was ordered for a 70th birthday party which took place over the weekend. The cake was a surprise from his son and dau (read full article)
It felt like the natural thing to do, pairing together a sculpted Sony Playstation 3 gaming console (Slim Edition) cake and the King of Beers (Light version). The cakes were made by Rick for different clients honoring the birthdays of boys spanning (read full article)
Today's blog is dedicated to our pal Eric, one of the best, most dedicated poker players we know.All the pieces were perfectly in place for Evan's Poker themed 40th Birthday party. A private dining room at a popular restaurant was rented out. Alco (read full article)
We had a lot of fun at this wedding. A standing up sculpted Incredible Hulk groom's cake and a blinged out pretty pink wedding cake, what more could we ask for! Our bride Porsche secretly ordered a groom's cake, which, if memory serves, was a Star (read full article)
"The Wealth of Nations", is the title of the masterpiece written by Scottish economist and philosopher Adam Smith. First published back in 1776, the book advocates a free market economy and is considered to be the basis for modern economic theory. (read full article)
It was exactly one month ago that we delivered the standing up sculpted "Ramses" UNC Tar Heel groom's cake. Ramses was big and masculine and ready to kick ass and take names. Last weekend we went in a completely different direction for the standing (read full article)
It seems lately the lines between wedding cakes and celebration cakes are blurring. A wedding cake no longer needs to be tiered up or even look like a traditional "wedding cake." We've always attracted clients wanting something unsual, but recently (read full article)
You don't know til you make one of the most difficult cakes you've ever made, what it is going to look like. We now know what one of Rick's most difficult cakes of his career looks like, and it is a sculpted Rameses, the University of North Carolina (read full article)
There are some cakes that we develop an emotional connection to. This black sculpted USS Columbia naval submarine was one of those cakes. It was made to honor the men on the USS Columbia SSN 771, whose wives held a "halfway night" party on Saturday (read full article)
Ever since the mid-80's, when we first heard "Bitchin' Camaro" by the Dead Milkmen, we can't help but think of the song each time we see a Camaro. Especially one as Bitchin' as a 1969 Camaro Z28, which was requested to be made in cake, by our client (read full article)
The tables have turned. When we first started making the Louis Vuitton purses, it was almost always women who inquired about them. See our previous post, the "Louis Vuitton Pavlovian Response" It makes sense. Few men would dare try and select a w (read full article)
Our free membership allows you to rate and review recipes, manage your private recipe box, submit your own recipes, and more!
