Sweets

This Pulsating Cake Will Make Your Heart Skip a Beat

February 2, 2012 // 2:40 pm

Buy a girl a cake, she’ll love you for a day. Teach her how to bake…and, she’ll have something to do every time her heart gets broken. Am I right?

Here’s a riddle: What has red velvet batter, is edible, and looks like a vital…

Realistic Looking Asparagus Cake…That Will Make Your Head Explode

January 30, 2012 // 5:01 pm

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…

New Pink Lemonade Sour Power

January 30, 2012 // 3:27 pm

Did you ever get addicted to sour candy straws as a kid? I remember eating them till they stung my tongue and hurt my stomach. To this day I’m still a sucker for sour candy. My favorite flavor was always strawberry or blueberry, but now that they…

PEEPS Releases Valentine’s Day-themed Chocolate Dipped Strawberry Creme Flavor

January 26, 2012 // 12:30 am

Let PEEPS be that reminder that Valentine’s Day is around the corner…because you know they will. The marshmallow brand is releasing their new flavor just in time for the most loved/hated holiday of the year. These PEEPS candies will be combining strawberry creme flavored marshmallow with chocolate.…

Gummi Green Army Men

January 25, 2012 // 1:24 am

If it wasn’t for movies like Toy Story, I’d have let these awesome memories of my childhood slip away into the same crevice 90s cartoons fell into. Luckily for us, Albanese has recreated these Green Army Men in gummi molds, allowing us to chew on them without feeling like…

The S’moreo — Exactly What it Sounds Like

January 19, 2012 // 7:09 pm

Leave it to our friend Nick to make us feel like dumb asses for coming up with an idea so simple, so on the tip of our mind, so accessible, yet, never materialized — The S’moreo. Our close circle of friends is too busy showing off using Reese’s Pieces…

Cold Stone Creamery Launches a “Hot for Cookie” Item

January 18, 2012 // 7:08 pm

As an addition to Cold Stone Creamery‘s “Warm & Delicious Hot Stone Dessert Line,” the longstanding ice cream shop is introducing a temperature contrasted menu piece entitled Hot for Cookie. The delicious-looking creation features a warm chocolate chip cookie base,  a layer of warm cookie…

This Life-Size Stormtrooper Cake Makes Confectionery-Cannibalism Quite Attractive

January 16, 2012 // 12:53 pm

Created for the Arisia Sci-Fi Convention in Boston, MA, this Life-Size Stormtrooper Cake was the handy work of Amanda Oakleaf Cakes. The Star Wars-inspired dessert stands 6′ 4″ tall and weighs 300 lbs. The cake fed approximately 600 conventioneers, and took the Amanda Oakleaf Cakes…