I love making and decorating cakes on the weekend.  It's my favorite hobby.
Have you ever made a buttercream cake before? It is also know as butter icing or mock cream.
Oh yeah I make buttercream cakes all the time.  I even decorcate them to look like Super Mario or Zelda scenes.
Those must be cool. I would like to see one with Mario, and his brother, Luigi!
It's a favorite of mine as well.  I havn't been able to make solid constructs just yet, but I'm pretty good at drawing a scene on a cake with writing icing.
Do you ever make doughnuts? I always find the idea of the doughnut "holes" to be amusing, since you can actually buy the "hole".
Heh yeah.  Before the bakers would just eat the donut holes until they were getting too fat, so they tried selling them and here we are.
Voodoo Doughnut
Voodoo Doughnut is an independent doughnut shop based in Portland, Oregon, known for its eclectic decor, and pink boxes featuring the company logo and illustrations of voodoo priests. The company maintains two shops and a cart in Portland, and shops in Eugene, Denver, Austin, Universal City, and Orlando.
Company.
Voodoo Doughnut offers legal wedding services, complete with doughnuts and coffee for the reception. The "Los Angeles Times" noted that Voodoo is an international tourist attraction.
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Buttercream
Buttercream is a type of icing or filling used either inside cakes, as a coating, or as decoration.
Varieties.
Varieties Simple buttercream.
Simple buttercream is made by creaming together fats (butter, margarine, or vegetable oil shortening) and powdered sugar to the desired consistency and lightness. Typically twice as much sugar as butter by weight is used. Flavorings, in the form of extracts and oils, may also be added. Some recipes call for cream, non-fat milk solids, flour,