the best cake i have ever made

Of course I also left my camera at a friend's the weekend before, so a cell phone picture will have to suffice. Double string basketweave sides. Chocolate cake with chocolate buttercream frosting. Dark chocolate cornucopia filled with luster-dusted dark chocolate raspberry creams (made by the hands of yours truly).

halloween cupcakes

(mind the box... i couldn't find my cupcake carrier)

practicing leaves

Pumpkin Cake Recipe  Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

like a needle in a haystack

...or a pumpkin atop one.



note the hay (but excuse the lighting... it was a terribly rainy/grey day)