New Jersey Ideas We Love

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New Jersey Ideas We Love

From Dress to Cake

Why do so many brides use their wedding dress as the inspiration for their cake? Anne Khoobiar Heap of Denville’s Pink Cake Box, 973-919-4840, pinkcakebox.com, says it’s because of how beautifully the details, like bows and lace, can be replicated in sugar. In one of Anne’s recent confections, the hand-draped skirt of a silk taffeta Ulla-Maija "Danielle" gown inspired a four-tier confection topped with a red fondant bow. Inside the cake was layers of chocolate and white cake with Oreo-cookie, raspberry Chambord and peanut butter fillings.

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