A richly illustrated guide to preparing a colorful array of innovative and delicious cakes features fun-to-make, offbeat designs that require no special equipment, esoteric concoctions, inedible accessories, or complex procedures to create. 15,000 first printing.
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Kaye Hansen is a self-taught baker who began her food career as a freelance caterer. In 1988 she and a partner opened the Runcible Spoon in Nyack, New York, and six years later Kaye took over Ardsley, New York's, Riviera Bakehouse, which she owns and operates with her husband, Peter.
Liv Hansen trained as a painter before turning her eye for color and composition to buttercream and melted chocolate. This is their first book.
right layers of cake, tilted at a jaunty angle and adorned with edible chocolate candles; a Jackson Pollock inspired cheesecake spattered with chocolate, caramel, and peanut butter icing; and a swarm of plump bees perched atop a rainbow of candy-colored cupcakes these are only a few examples of the unfettered creativity at work at the Riviera Bakehouse. There, mother-daughter bakers Kaye and Liv Hansen turn out some of the most charming, refreshingly eccentric cakes ever to grace a birthday or wedding celebration.
Kaye and Liv believe that a cake should taste as good as it looks, so they skip esoteric (and inedible) decorations in favor of simple buttercream, flavored whipped cream, and tinted candymaker's chocolate, covering their luscious cakes with amusing designs and gorgeous color that are easy to make and delicious to eat. The cakes themselves are no less enticing, pairing old-fashioned favorites like Banana Cake and Spice Cake with sumptuous fillings such as Frenc
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