http://www.shetakesthecake.com/content ...not your grandmother's cake! Central New York wedding cakes and edible gifts shipped nationwide Sun, 07 Mar 2010 04:14:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Wow!  I wish I could have been a wall flower at the ball tonight!  More to come when I hear back how it went, but for now, a couple photos will have to do. This tuxedo (chocolate and white layers with fillings of chocolate, vanilla, and mocha buttercream) is to be ... http://www.shetakesthecake.com/content/2010/03/syracuse-stage-guild-25th-anniversary-beaux-arts-ball/ Ok, so you love our cupcakes...they are so yummy and cute.  Well, now you can dress them up in fashionable cupcake couture!  We've added these fabulous cupcake wrappers to our line at the showroom, you can purchase them with your order of cupcakes, or separately.  We're so excited to be ... http://www.shetakesthecake.com/content/2010/03/bella-cupcake-couture-at-she-takes-the-cake/ Have a peek at a couple of the cakes we did this weekend.  A onesie for a baby shower, and a mermaid for a very sweet 8 year old.  I did a rainbow unicorn for young Teresa a few years ago, and I'm told she requested that I make this ... http://www.shetakesthecake.com/content/2010/02/baby-showers-and-birthdays/ So I got a call from a lovely young lady who wanted a special cake for her boyfriend. He loves technology, especially computers.  She was getting him a new Alienware Aurora ALX and wanted a cake to go with it but not real sure at first what the possibilities would ... http://www.shetakesthecake.com/content/2010/02/hey-you-gamers/ On Monday, I was happy to visit Bridge Street (www.9wsyr.com) again to show off some wedding cake ideas.  Below is the clip from the show, followed by some photos of the cakes I took. Follow the link and enjoy! Wedding Cakes Galore Don't forget, the inspiration for your wedding cakes can come ... http://www.shetakesthecake.com/content/2010/02/down-the-aisle-at-bridge-street/ Thanks so much to Lisa  and Tim Walsh for inviting us over for a little Super Bowl Sunday action.  We had a great time.  I took along a cake of course that Lisa had requested and I was pleased to say the least when she reacted with a little amazement.  ... http://www.shetakesthecake.com/content/2010/02/super-super-bowl-cake/ We all love to watch Food Network, right?  Meet Jacob, he loves it too. He also is a big fan of mine, I love it that he is inspired by my cakes.  So, Jacob's mom purchased an afternoon of baking for him as a gift.  By the time we finally ... http://www.shetakesthecake.com/content/2010/01/a-day-with-jacob-in-the-kitchen/ Thank you so much to everyone who made 2009 a year to truly remember!  I'm blessed and honored to be part of your lives through cake and the memories built with each and every celebration you include us in. I'm wishing you all a truly fantastic 2010!! ~Jen http://www.shetakesthecake.com/content/2009/12/happy-new-year/ Today marked my first true fall cake for the year.  I love Autumn, the smells, the colors, the leaves.  Who doesn't love the leaves?  I have a feeling fall will pass quickly this year with all the rain we've been having.  Before we know it, snow will be upon us ... http://www.shetakesthecake.com/content/2009/10/fall-weddings-are-delicious-in-upstate-ny/ The photos are awesome, but part of this post is sad.  I still don't know the whole story, I may never, but one of these cakes was taken down very early in the reception for fear of it falling.  As you can see, there is not an indication of a ... http://www.shetakesthecake.com/content/2009/09/dream-cakes-for-gina-and-rachel/