Let Them Make Cake

The artists that make Austin the cake capital of the world

"...occasions like birthdays together, so I would bring a cake to those parties. Either that, or I was making..."

March 20, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

That Takes the Cake

Austin cake artists strut their stuff at national show

"...Baking and cake decorating have become spectator sports in recent years, making..."

Feb. 24, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Layer Cake

A contemporary gangster film that both looks and feels like a Britnoir classic filtered through the Jam’s bang-on sense of style, Layer Cake takes a realistic approach to Britain’s criminal underclass.

"...paralleled Tony Blair’s Cool Britannia marketing scheme, then Layer Cake, directed by Ritchie’s longtime producer Vaughn, is an ultracool..."

June 3, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Patti Cake$

A hip-hop star is born in New Jersey

"...Patti Cake$ might be what you’d get if you shifted the..."

Aug. 25, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Depressed Cake Shop Aims to Make Talking About Mental Health Delicious

NAMI Central Texas, local bakers inspire important conversations

"...the notions of mental illness with their event Depressed Cake Shop, running May 1-14...."

May 6, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Cake

In a rare dramatic role, Jennifer Aniston plays a woman grappling with chronic pain, painkiller addiction, and personal tragedy.

"...Cake marks American sweetheart Jennifer Aniston’s opportunity to flaunt facial..."

Jan. 23, 2015 Movie Review by William Goss

Product Review: Cake Boss Flower Cakelette Pan

Michael's and Cake Boss partner up for a new line of baking products.

"...So, when I was approached by the folks at Cake Boss asking me to review one of their new..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Jewish Apple Cake

Layers of cinnamon-scented apples make for a moist Rosh Hashanah treat

"...the first time I tried my Bubbe’s Jewish apple cake. Normally, I am not a cake girl. Frosting, sure...."

Aug. 24, 2012 Food Post by Amy Kritzer

Taking the Cake

"...facilities to get the current scoop on the wedding cake business here in Austin. While I couldn't taste every..."

May 9, 1997 Food Feature

10 Tasty King Cake Options in Austin

Mardi Gras looks different this year, but cake helps

"...have been canceled… not the holiday. Not the King Cakes. Not the Mardi Gras music. Not the decorations. Just..."

Feb. 10, 2021 Food Post by Madi Margulies

It's a Rocket, It's a Hot Air Balloon, It's a ... Decorated Show Cake?

Cake decorators and sugar artists from around the country converge on Austin to compete and learn

"...2013 That Takes the Cake! Sugar Art Show & Competition North Austin Events Center,..."

Feb. 22, 2013 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

King of King Cake

Tried the rest? Now try the best.

"...a row, I've made and brought my homemade king cake to work for folks to enjoy. My co-workers praise..."

Feb. 12, 2013 Food Post by Monica Riese

Cake Envy: Paloma Efron's Coco Paloma Desserts

Paloma Efron's decadent cakes – and her home workshop – are the envy of Austin

"...Cake Envy: Paloma Efron's Coco Paloma Desserts419-1582 www.cocopalomadesserts.com..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Carnival Season Means King Cake Time

Traditional New Orleans treat growing in popularity here

"...In New Orleans, King Cakes are a regular feature of the carnival season, showing..."

Feb. 6, 2013 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Meanwhile Brewing’s National Beer Day at Loro; C-C-Cake Club Congregates; Fojtasek Everywhere You Look, So Very Very Much Sushi, and How About That Sweet Live Fire Action, Hoss?

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Well, this certainly takes the cake: It’s time again for That Takes the Cake, the..."

April 6, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

All Hail the King Cake

It's not Carnival until you find the hidden baby

"...In New Orleans, king cakes are a regular feature of the Carnival season, showing..."

Feb. 6, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Quickie King Cake Review: Curious Confections

Who'd'a thunk a British lady could pull off a King Cake?

"...household, when Gemma announced that she'd be doing king cakes this year, I had to pounce...."

Feb. 17, 2012 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

The Merry Month of May’s Depressed Cake Shop, Celebratory Cinco de Mayo, Julep-Joltin’ Kentucky Derby, and the Visual Delights of Craft Beer Packaging

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Central Texas bakeries are lending their talents to Depressed Cake Shop, a nationwide effort to increase awareness and encourage..."

May 3, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

DVD Watch: 'Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake'

Cartoon Network's surrealist fantasy does crossplay

"...episode of this collection, Jake is a cat called Cake and Finn is Fionna. The whole story is an..."

Feb. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Luv Doc Recommends: That Takes the Cake! Sugar Art Show & Cake Competition: Caked Crusaders

North Austin Event Center, Saturday, February 26, 2011

"...weekend for the Capital Confectioners' Sugar Art Show & Cake Competition. From 10:30am to 6pm, cake-makers and sugar artists..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

LBJ Library at 50: All the Cake

Getting some free cake on LBJ's birthday is a rich tradition

"...Every year, the museum offers a big ol’ sheet cake to guests who visit on the big fella’s birthday...."

Aug. 26, 2021 Arts Post by Kate X Messer

Make Your Own Loquat Upside Down Cake

Get out there and forage some loquats!

"...a spiced, caramely, cinnamon-forward version of an upside down cake to balance out the tartness of the loquats...."

April 21, 2020 Food Post by Lina Fisher

Qmmunity: Let the Haters Eat Cake

Plus, beer that gives back, storytelling for Stonewall, and more LGBTQ events

"...representation of where I'm at today. Buy rainbow clothing, cake, jewelry, or make your own and boycott it all..."

June 21, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Heston Blumenthal's Popping-Candy Chocolate Cake

"...the mousse to your preferred depth and return the cake to the fridge to set...."

July 25, 2008 Food Feature

Let Them Eat Cake

"...sure we don’t have officeholders proclaiming “let them eat cake” to the homeless camps. Let’s have elected officials we..."

Oct. 7, 2019 Postmarks

That Takes the Cake! Sugar Art Show & Competition

February 24, 2013. 23 Photos.

"...The 2013 That Takes the Cake! Sugar Art Show & Competition at the North Austin..."

Feb. 25, 2013 Photo Gallery

Let Them Eat Critical Cake!

GaySocialites.com bust US Weekly's chops and then does the same thing!

"...to teach, we'd call this technique "Having My Critical Cake, and Eating It, Too." And sometimes we'd add, "And..."

Aug. 19, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Watson Icing on Cake

"...and Dale Watson is the icing on the chocolate cake! Thank you, again, for an informative and well-written article...."

Jan. 4, 2006 Postmarks

The Cake Lexicon

"...Tiered cakes: cakes of multiple layers of graduated sizes; may be..."

June 10, 2005 Food Feature

Let Him Eat Cake

"...to scheduling conflicts. Erickson himself will be there eating cake at 8pm, though no one can predict whether he'll..."

Aug. 16, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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