Confetti cakes enjoys a large celebrity following, and strauss has been featured on numerous television shows, including three food network challenge series, martha. Its no surprise that her cakes have appeared on the today show, the view and martha, that her book, confetti cakes, has been featured in instyle, martha stewart weddings, the knot and many more magazines, and that in 2008 she was selected as one of americas top ten pastry. Elisa strauss, founder of confetti cakes shows you how to make fabulous cookies, cupcakes and sculpted cakes with delicious recipes and some quick tricks. Delightful cookies, cakes and cupcakes from new yorks famed bakery enter by commenting at the contest post.
If you love to bake, elisa strauss is someone to turn to. Founder and head designer of bakery confetti cakes in new york city, in 2000, elisa and her creations went on to appear in more shows than she can count including the today show, good morning america, the martha stewart show, the view, and in many publications. Below is our second interview with baker, blogger, confetti cakes owner, and author elisa strauss click here to read the first. Elisa strauss as the end of passover is near i baked my.
This latest gift of cakebaking delight is simply a wild ride of color and fun. Welcome to the official page for elisa strauss, creator of confetti cakes. The last part of the book is filled with gorgeous pictures and directions to make absolutely stunning cakes and cookies. Elisa strauss elisa strauss of confetti cakes taught me how to decorate cupcakes.
A former designer for ralph lauren, strauss is famous for her imaginative and elaborate cakes. It wasnt until after college that i picked up a book by another cake designer, colette peters. Even when you first receive this book, the bright and neon colors of its packaging, will pull your curiosity. The martha stewart show, the view, and the food network. Elisa strauss, born june 9, 1976 is the proprietor of confetti cakes, a top new york citybased bakery specializing in customdesigned cakes. The full version is on my website, and on my youtube channel, moms dont have time to read books. Elisa strauss, founder of confetti cakes in new york city, presents wildly imaginative kids cakes, cookies and cupcakes for every occasion.
Zibby is the creator of a fabulous podcast moms dont have time to read books isnt that the truth. Cupcakes make great mothers day gifts, homemade or storebought, as do cookbooks. Elisa strauss of confetti cakes has created confections as elaborate as a platter of sushi, a wine bottle in a crate, and a designer handbag. Now she focuses her talents on her younger fans with this enchanting collection of cakes, cookies, and cupcakes for kids. Watch and learn how elisa strauss of confetti cakes, makes a winter wonderland themed cake in the shape of a snow globe with amber from sweet ambs cookies. Confetti cakes for kids by elisa strauss is a beautiful book. The beginning of the book focuses on tools, techniques, baking terms and lots of great tips. We use this cake with our spectacular chocolate ombre cake, pictured above. Elisa strauss is the founder and sole designer of confetti cakes in new york city. Following that, youll find recipes for cakes, cookies, brownies and icings. With delicious recipes, stunning creations for every occasion, suggestions for timesaving shortcuts, and hot tips for fabulous results, all illustrated with gorgeous photographs and easyto follow diagrams, the confetti cakes cookbook is a musthave for the outrageously chic baker in all of us. Made elisa strauss cake recipe decorating by kmkakes updated apr 2011, 3. Imagine the flavor of a coconutalmond macaroon but without all of this coconut pieces.
Pdf confetti cakes for kids download read online free. I usually bake right out of my own cookbooks, the confetti cakes cookbook or confetti cakes for kids but this time a light bulb went off. Elisa strauss of confetti cakes has created confections as elaborate as a platter of sushi, a wine bottle in a crate and a designer handbag. Her work has been featured in dozens of magazines, as well as on good morning america, the today show, martha. Not only did everyone at the party want to know how it was made, they wanted to know how to create something as dazzling themselves. Confetti cakes for kids and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Confetti cakes owner and founder elisa strauss is a former ralph lauren designer turned awardwinning cake artist.
Howto popcorn cupcake collab with sweetambs youtube. Her work has been featured in dozens of magazines as well as on the today show, the view, and the food network. A former designer for ralph lauren, strauss is famous for her whimsical, elaborate, fashionrelated cakes. Her designs are inspired, her execution is flawless, and her enthusiasm is infectious. December 26th, 2018 fondant, general, kids cakes, marvelous molds, sculpted figures, winter i was lucky enough to be invited into the home of zibby owens to make some winter themed treats. Spectacular cookies, cakes, and cupcakes from new york citys famed bakery. My daughter asked for carrot cupcakes the other day, of course i obliged. My thoughts quickly went into rewind and looked through my old rolodex in my head. Elisa strauss is the founder and head designer of confetti cakes in new york city. Elisa strauss of confetti cakes has created confections as. She is a graduate of vassar college and the institute of culinary education, where she received a degree in pastry and baking arts.
When i visited elisa, at her nowclosed famed bakery, confetti cakes, i tasted this cake, and i found it to be richly flavored and moist. The heavenly chocolate cake from elisa strauss confetti cakes book, has been heavily adapted by me. Heres an interview with elisa strauss of confetti cakes and author of the brand new the confetti cakes cookbook along with the recipe for her crystal cupcakes, from the book name. Elisa strauss author of the confetti cakes cookbook. The cake, created by elisa strauss of confetti cakes in new york city, was a sensation. My fingers cant type fast enough to write about this wonderful new presentation from elisa strauss, of confetti cakes, her happy bakery in new york. Cupcake interview with elisa strauss, author of confetti.
Delightful cookies, cakes, and cupcakes from new york citys famed bakery. Elisa s work also has been featured in the pages of instyle, marie claire, elle, vogue, modern bride and many more. I noticed that the texture is somewhat soft yet in the book it makes references to using it. This week we are mixingitup in the kitchen with miss piggy. Elisa strauss of confetti cakes has created confections as elaborate as a platter of sushi, a winebottle in a crate, and a designer handbag. This is the perfect cake to make for your holiday party table. Confetti cakes for kids by elisa strauss hachette book group. Confetti cakes for kids by elisa strauss goodreads. Her cakes have appeared on the today show, the view, the food networks extreme cake challenge and sex and the city. A former designer for ralph lauren, strauss is famous for her whimsica. The founder and head designer of new yorks confetti cakes is. This unique book contains projects for every skill level. Elisa is the author of the confetti cakes cookbook and confetti cakes for kids. Elisa strauss of confetti cakes has created confections as elaborate as a.
When a worldfamous shoe designer walked into his surprise birthday party and saw the cake that was waiting for him a manolo stiletto perched alluringly next to a tissuefilled shoebox it was his turn to ogle someone elses talent. In honor of the muppet movie coming out i thought it would be fun to do a take on the traditional doll cake. Spectacular cookies, cakes, and cupcakes from new york citys famed bakery by elisa strauss and christie matheson overview when a worldfamous shoe designer walked into his surprise birthday party and saw the cake that was waiting for him a manolo stiletto perched alluringly next to a tissuefilled shoebox. Sinful chocolate cake craftybaking formerly baking911.
Elisa strauss founder of confetti cakes in nyc, author of the confetti cakes cookbook and confetti cakes for kids, winner of food network extreme cakes. I made her scratch vanilla cake this morning and it taste awesome. As the end of passover is near i baked my last flourless treat for awhile. Cupcake interview with elisa strauss, author of the. The confetti cakes cookbook by elisa strauss hachette book group.
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