Quick and Easy Novelty Cakes : 35 Imaginative Cakes for All Occasions

A cute pink elephant. A gorgeous bouquet of yellow roses. A frog on a heart-shaped lily pad.  These are some of the delightful--and delicious--surprises you'll find in this dazzling how-to from prize-winning cake designer Carol Deacon. Chapters on children's cakes, adults' cakes, and special occasions provide plenty of creative ideas, and sections on techniques and equipment, as well as step-by-step photographs and templates, help you turn those ideas into tasty works of cake art. As Carol puts it in her Introduction: "Go forth and decorate!"