Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Have Your Cake And...
Our JP's birthday-and-Halloween party pièce de resistance: A giant pumpkin-shaped cake from Dean & DeLuca with a shell of gourmet white chocolate frosting covering six layers of spiced cake with ginger, coconut, and many other goodies sweet and tangy...
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If only the icing had stuck better to the cake... Here's what it looked like once we opened it and made some headway consuming it...
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JP's official birthday cake was a more traditional affair, a 'Brooklyn blackout' chocolate cake with gourmet chocolate icing and ultra-rich chocolate pudding for filling...
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Our energetic birthday boy easily extinguished five candles with one shot...
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Fernando was kind enough to bring yet another birthday cake, this one with JP's name on it!
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Pretzels, grapes, and chips rounded out the libations, with a special performance by melon & berries in champagne..
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