Nha Trang hotel serves up 37-meter-long tet cake
A ceremony to showcase a 37-meter long banh tet (traditional Tet glutinous rice cake of thick, log-like cylindrical shape in the south) took place at 6 p.m. on January 25 at Yasaka Saigon Nha Trang in the coastal town of Nha Trang.
Sweet rice cakes bring community together again on Bainbridge Island
Bainbridge Island mochi tsuki festival seems to grow larger every year.
Life-Size, Storm-Trooper Cake Hits Sci-Fi Convention
“Star Wars” fans can finally have their cake and eat it, too: Husband-and-wife team Tiler and Amanda Oakleaf created a 6-foot-4, 300-pound storm-trooper cake for a science-fiction convention in Boston. The cake fed roughly 600 sci-fi fans. “We had planned on doing a humanoid sort of...
Stunning Stormtrooper Cake Hits the Spot
Unable to shoot straight. Weak in the knees. Apt to fall for Jedi mind tricks, and fall over at the weakest of laser blasts. In the Lucas universe, the typical stormtrooper is portrayed as a hapless soldier in service of the Empire.
Cake took staff of 10 to assemble
A very short time ago, in Boston, Massachusetts, hungry Arisia Sci-Fi Convention attendees chowed down on what its creators described as "the world's most epic cake."
Bring Mardi Gras to Your Table with a Celebration of Food & Family
Bring the spirit of Mardi Gras to your table this season by creating your family’s very own “Big Easy” flavorful and festive celebration. Revel in the true meaning of celebrating Mardi Gras in the comfort of your home, with good music and good friends, as well as a wide-ranging menu, including everything from classic dirty rice to a twist on jambalaya and the traditional King Cake for dessert.
Stormtrooper cake takes eaters to the delicious side
A very short time ago, in Boston, Massachusetts, hungry Arisia Sci-Fi Convention attendees chowed down on what its creators described as "the world's most epic cake." According to Tyler Oakleaf, co-owner of Amanda Oakleaf Cakes, it took a staff of ten to assemble the 6 foot 4 inch edible Stormtrooper using 208 eggs, 20 pounds of butter, 140 pounds of sugar, 35 pounds of flour, 55 pounds of ...
Building a Star Wars Stormtrooper cake
How an American cakemaker created this incredible, full-size cake for a sci-fi convention.
This is the delicious Stormtrooper cake you're looking for
(Credit: Inhabitat) While the consumer technology industry nursed its post-CES hangovers this weekend, 600 Star Wars fans in Boston were nursing something else: Stormtrooper cake! Attendees at this year's Arisia sci-fi convention were treated to a "life-size" 6-foot Stormtrooper cake. Of course, if the second trilogy is to be believed and they're all clones of "Once Were Warriors" actor Temuera ...