277 Quotes About Cake

  • Author Stacey Ballis
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    Naomi at TipsyCake is doing the cake, and it should be amazing.""Mmm, cake. What kind of cake?""Almond cake with a layer of fresh apricot puree, white-chocolate-mousse filling, and vanilla buttercream.""Oh. My.""I know. Should be a killer party.

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  • Author Diana Abu-Jaber
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    For this cake, I want to mingle the womanly and masculine foods- sugars and meats in particular. The walls must come down. Must temper, must balance. Add the leeks to the chocolate, vanilla to the turnip. Tear away the sacred walls between the sweet and savory worlds.

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  • Author Diana Abu-Jaber
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    On the top rack is a cooled and decorated seven-layered 'opera' cake. Her client- the Peruvian ambassador- had requested a "tropical" theme for a dinner party dessert. Avis had based the decoration on the view through the kitchen window, re-creating in lime, lemongrass, and mint frostings the curling backyard flora, curving foliage shaped like tongues and hearts, fat spines bisecting the leaves.

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  • Author Gaile Parkin
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    She had baked a simple round vanilla sponge cake in two layers with crimson icing between the layers. Then she had coated the cake with a vibrant turquoise blue icing. Across the top she had created a loose, open, basket-weave design in bright yellow bordered with piped yellow stars alternating with crimson stars, and she was now finishing off by piping scrolls of crimson around the base of the sides. It would be a handsome cake: beautiful, but at the same time masculine.

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  • Author Jay Kristoff
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    Mia stayed where she was, distrust plain in her eyes."I've got tea," Mercurio sighed. "And cake."The girl covered her growling belly with both palms.". . . What kind of cake?""The free kind."Mia pouted. Licked her lips and tasted blood."My favorite."And she took the old man's hand.

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