Monthly Archives: August 2012

Cake proverb

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Delights by Cynthia

Better to eat a slice of cake in hope, than to eat broccoli in despair.

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Handcrafted cupcake card

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Delights by Cynthia

I love the simplicity of this cupcake card. It is handmade from recycled paper by Kipepeo Designs and the proceeds from this card will go on to empower lives. Kipepeo Designs is a not-for-profit enterprise, selling hand-crafted cards made by impoverished … Continue reading →

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More bake ‘n’ shake

Posted on August 25, 2012 by Delights by Cynthia

We have a lot of fun, grooving in the Delights Kitchen.  But not as much fun as these guys from the Food Network’s Dancing Cuisine.

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Bake Boss

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Delights by Cynthia

I got the opportunity to step out of the Delights Kitchen over a week ago, to take part in a live radio interview for Who’s the Boss fm. The show is described as the inspirational, motivational business related fun show for all businesses. … Continue reading →

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Beiber x12

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Delights by Cynthia

I had the strangest dream, the other night.  I dreamt that Justin Beiber had been cloned twelve times and all twelve clones were sitting in the Delights Kitchen, watching me bake… I can’t, for the life of me, imagine why … Continue reading →

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Hail Mary!

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Delights by Cynthia

In a recent interview in the Guardian, the Queen of Cakes, Mary Berry, gave us the green light to enjoy cake without the guilt of the salad squad: “Cakes can be healthy too, you just eat a thin slice of … Continue reading →

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Take that to the bank

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Delights by Cynthia

I’m popping in to see the bank manager this morning; I thought I’d sweeten him up with some delights…Take that to the bank.

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Enjoy cake…

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Delights by Cynthia

Responsibly…

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Delightful and Dainty

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Delights by Cynthia

Not so long ago, I teamed up with Candy Rain to create these scrumptious scenes for a candy buffet.  Candy buffets are an American concept, but the craze is catching, on this side of the pond.  Candy buffets are great for guests; not … Continue reading →

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Our little lollibob

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Delights by Cynthia

I can’t believe that my little one, Miss Phoebe, is four! Last week, we celebrated with two cakes.  She was determined to have a ‘four cake’ so that’s what she got.  Rich chocolate cake covered with fondant and decorated with hearts. … Continue reading →

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