It was Akshaya’s
birthday on the 6th. We aren’t really celebrating anything these days and she just wanted to have a couple of friends over for tea, this
birthday. I had promised to make her a frosted
cake this year. This was a big step for me. I have baked any number of
cakes but cutting them up, sandwiching them with buttercream and decorating them is an entirely new and frightening thing for me. After making a few
Daring Baker cakes, I’ve lost a bit of that fear but realized that there are many things that can and will go wrong while decorating a
cake! So I did make her a
chocolate covered buttercream sandwiched
cake, which I will post later.
So what else did she want? Lots of chips (the Lays kind) and fruit juice to drink (we avoid buying fizzy drinks).
An…
July 8th, 2008
Tags: birthday, Confetti, Cupcakes, Girl