Realistic Looking Asparagus Cake…That Will Make Your Head Explode

Cakes are cool. You know what’s really cool? Hyperrealistic cakes that look like asparagus, but are actually just an exercise in extremely well executed fondant art built around an 8-layer Dark Devil’s Food Cake.

Not only do I want to introduce this cake, but after digging a bit deeper into the baker’s personal blog (meet Rosie), you’ll notice that this pretty looking baker out of Canada has found a neat little niche of baking, and intertwining her solid photography skills with cute mugshots of her children in the kitchen to relay her recipes.

Without further ado, here’s an Asparagus Cake…that looks like a potted plant of asparagus, but in fact, is entirely edible, and tastes nothing like asparagus. Yes, I am Captain Obvious. Sue me: