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Thea’s Wedding Cake Flavors for 2011 Season

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Only a few years ago, brides didn’t have much choice in wedding cakes flavors – only heavier cakes like traditional english fruit cake could be used to fashion beautiful multi-layer tiered cakes.   But things have changed – your cake … Read More »

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Jessica marries Sean

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Jessica marries Sean Monday, May 24, 2010 location: Brock House Restaurant, Vancouver (where is that?) Top tier is Chocolate Chiffon Middle tier is Pumpkin Philly Cream Cheese Bottom tier is Chocolate Mocha Congratulations!!

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Lina marries Brent

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Saturday May 22, 2010 Lina Lee marries Brent Roberts Location: Vancouver Club, Vancouver, B.C.  (where is that?) 5 tiers Chocolate cake with chocolate mousse strawberry gelee and strawberry mousse Congratulations Lina & Brent!

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Michelle marries Steven

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Michelle marries Steven Saturday, March 27, 2010 location: Brock House Restaurant, Vancouver (where is that?) Black & White (chocolate and vanilla) with Fresh Raspberries

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Felices Pascuas – Antonio Escriba

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This was a gift from my mentor, George Wagner; it is chocolate art, themed around Easter, and written by the Catalan Antonio Escriba, who was known as ‘El Mago del Chocolate’, the Chocolate Magician, during his lifetime (his family continues … Read More »

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Chocolate Fig Financier Cake

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Chocolate fig Financier cake layered with a fennel pod poached pear, tarragon chocolate mousse and hazelnut dacquoise served with pea, lemon eucalyptus sorbet and candied hazelnuts. Served at Sooke Harbour house Thursday October 2 2003.

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Baked Soft Meringue with Chocolate Cream & Strawberries

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Slow baked soft meringue filled with bittersweet chocolate cream, served with fresh local strawberries, a strawberry, lemon hyssop sorbet, crème anglais, tuberous begonia and gentian sage flowers Served at Sooke Harbour house Wednesday August 27 2003

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Stephanie and David’s Wedding Cake

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October 3, 2009 Stephanie Charles marries David Hammond Location: Vancouver Club, Vancouver, B.C.

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Chocolate Mousse and Cake with Caramelized Pears

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Bittersweet chocolate caramel mousse and flourless chocolate cake with golden rosemary infused caramelized pears, earl grey tea crème anglais, apricot fruit sage coulis and filo. Served at Sooke Harbour house April 2004.

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Janel marries Mike (photos by Tobyn Ross)

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