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Clever Cakes:: Cooking Contests

Are you the clever type that likes to cook cakes or anything at all, baking various styles... and loves a good competition; then a cooking contest might be something you’d like to consider doing?

 

There are literally hundreds of cooking contests done annually. Competition types depend on the area they are taking place in a lot of the time. Some clever cake competitions are based on a seasonal theme.

Watching these competitions can be quite fun and interesting. Viewing chocolate sculptures, gingerbread castles, or clever gourmet cakes can not only intrigue your interest, but the sights and smells of the displays can literally entice your taste buds.

As a participant, the days of preparation, the hours of watching the other competitions set up, and the time it takes to watch the judges "thinking" can be stressful. Yet, it’s this stress that seems to drive the true clever cake competitor.

Whether a repeat competitor or a novice entering a contest where you’re cooking cakes or clever baking skills will be examined and analyzed by many can be fun and exhilarating.

Those who compete often talk about the joy of traveling and meeting other people. Some just really love the thrill of the clever cakes competition.

Whatever it is that drives you to compete or visit competitions, being a part of something so fun and tasty can be a nice way of escaping the norms and chaos of everyday life with clever cakes.

Happy Cooking with Clever Cakes!



 

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Brown Sugar brings fresh-baked sweets to PV - The Tennessean


Brown Sugar brings fresh-baked sweets to PV
The Tennessean
She views each cake as a unique creation based on the likes and dislikes of the individual customer. Some of the most unusual requests have been congratulatory cakes for those getting a divorce, as well as wedding cakes that were ordered by people ...

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Amazing Wedding Cakes-My Top Ten Picks! - Shape Magazine (blog)


Amazing Wedding Cakes-My Top Ten Picks!
Shape Magazine (blog)
You can imagine my delight when I received an email titled "50 Prettiest Wedding Cakes!" I'm salivating already. My fiance and I have decided to go with cupcakes for our wedding cake--it was one of the things he requested. I can't help but admire all ...

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For the Ace of Cakes, life is sweet - and sweets are sexy - Houston Chronicle


For the Ace of Cakes, life is sweet - and sweets are sexy
Houston Chronicle
But the cupcakes, the whoopie pies, the cake balls … what do you think is on the sugary horizon? "I would like to see someone get really creative with gummies," Goldman says, his voice raising with excitement. Now I've finally found his topic.

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Cookbook Corner: 'Crazy About Cakes' by Krystina Castella - Press Herald


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Cookbook Corner: 'Crazy About Cakes' by Krystina Castella
Press Herald
Krystina Castella's "Crazy About Cookies," reviewed here a few weeks ago, was so creative, I decided to check out her most recent publication, "Crazy About Cakes: More than 150 Delectable Recipes for Every Occasion" (Sterling, $17.95).

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Sistina Giordano / Special to The Citizen - Auburn Citizen


Sistina Giordano / Special to The Citizen
Auburn Citizen
Julie Ehrentraut, a cake decorating instructor and co-founder of the competition, took notice of Abbie's work and creative ideas. "Abbie had some good techniques in the cake," Ehrentraut said. "A lot of people were doing everything under water, ...

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