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My name is Jacquie Edwards and I work in the field of culinary arts as a pastry chef (in the making). This blog is intended to follow my passion for my work as well as all things food related as I advance more independently into my career. Enjoy!-
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Cakes Archive
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Dinner Party Cupcakes
Posted on February 15, 2012 | 1 CommentMy girlfriend asked me to make some cupcakes for her dinner party that would match her new decor. Just wanted to share these pudry little guys with you!! Enjoy! -
Cake Fight!!
Posted on December 11, 2011 | 3 CommentsMy soon to be hubby and myself wanted some original engagement photos… we aren’t really the type of people to sit in a park and stare into each others eyes so we did this instead…. Oh! I made the cake! (its done in our “wedding... -
Cake on the fly…
Posted on October 12, 2011 | No CommentsGeneral Manager came to me at 6, just as we were starting service and told me he needed a birthday cake for a VIP party of 16 sitting at 8pm. VIP was a friend of the chef’s and apparently a contestant on Top Chef so... -
Sweet 16 Cake: Blink 182
Posted on September 25, 2011 | 3 CommentsA friend of mine from work asked me to make a cake for her little sister’s sweet 16 birthday party. She loves Blink 182 so that was the theme. Enjoy! -
Red Velvet Cake
Posted on May 24, 2011 | 1 CommentA colleague of mine approached me to make a large 16” red velvet cake for his in-laws 50th wedding anniversary. I was well into 15hr work day when I snapped this photo, so it not the best but it will do. -
Mini Cupcakes
Posted on March 17, 2011 | No CommentsI did these cupcakes for a friend’s art gala debut (http://cinderswork.blogspot.com/). She wanted them bright and vibrant for her theme. Generally I am very much against using food coloring to this degree but it was her birthday and she asked nicely; and they turned out... -
My 25th Birthday Cake
Posted on March 10, 2011 | 2 CommentsSo I was lying in bed one night and I had this idea to do a “guest-book” cake. Just covered in white fondant, allowed to harden up a bit overnight and then get my friends to write birthday wishes all over it, I’ve never been... -
Wedding Cake: Molded Flowers
Posted on May 16, 2010 | No CommentsThis last cake I’m posting is one of my favourites, I did it for a small wedding while working at Rimrock resort in Banff, Alberta. I had never tried to produce a cake like this before nor had I done molded flowers before, especially out... -
Wedding Cakes: Chocolate Fondant
Posted on May 15, 2010 | 1 CommentThis is cake I designed for a wedding show, I had a lot of fun doing it because it was a first time I didn’t have someone telling me what they wanted and just got to design something really original and very mine -
Wedding cake: Square
Posted on May 14, 2010 | No CommentsThis Cake I did privately for a small wedding. The fillings were chocolate truffle, strawberry shortcake, and almond torte. Close up of the piping detail done with royal icing.