Ace of Cakes by Duff Goldman

Ace of Cakes

Inside the World of Charm City Cakes

Duff Goldman, Willie Goldman

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · October 20, 2009

In Ace of Cakes: Inside the World of Charm City Cakes, Duff Goldman, Food Network’s indomitable “Ace of Cakes,” reveals the inspiration behind some of the most outrageous and extraordinary, gravity and reality-defying confectionary creations in the world.

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Who it’s for
A visual, story-filled look at the imagination behind Charm City Cakes’ extraordinary confections.
Themes
Creative expression, Confectionery art, Bakery life
Genres
Celebrity Cookbook Favorites, Cakes, Baking

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In Ace of Cakes: Inside the World of Charm City Cakes, Duff Goldman, Food Network’s indomitable “Ace of Cakes,” reveals the inspiration behind some of the most outrageous and extraordinary, gravity and reality-defying confectionary creations in the world.

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An eye-popping collection of photos, illustrations, stories, reflections, collages, and memorabilia celebrating the eccentric Baltimore bakery where everything takes off, Ace of Cakes is a truly delectable volume that shows the magic that can happen when creativity is king and “no limits” is the mantra.

Cakes Off the Rails

A visual, story-filled look at the imagination behind Charm City Cakes’ extraordinary confections.

Come here for

  • Gravity-defying cake designs, captured in photos and illustrations
  • The eccentric spirit of a Baltimore bakery, told through stories and keepsakes

Expect

  • A collage-like mix of reflections, memorabilia, and images
  • More creative celebration than practical baking guide

Where it sits

Cakes76%
Celebrity Cookbook Favorites55%
Baking29%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Pop Culture & Art
  • Cakes
  • Cookies
  • Desserts
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  • Hosting & Entertaining
  • Food Through History
  • Holiday Cooking
  • Pastry Baking
Authors
Duff Goldman, Willie Goldman
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
October 20, 2009
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Creative expression · Confectionery art · Bakery life
Reading lane
Pop Culture & Art