First, a so-simple-it's-sweet gem:
(Made by Mike's Amazing Cakes. Of course.)I think I kind of love those little egg birds.
Here's a neat idea; it reminds me of Mission-style stained glass:
Next is a more traditional, fondant-free style:
And now a similar design, done with fondant:
You all know I'm a sucker for the cute, too, so here's a little "aww" factor:
After our marathon of Wrecky turkey cakes, some of you asked if there were *any* good turkey cakes out there. So, we started looking. And the answer, pretty much, is no.
See, no matter how you slice it [smirk], turkeys are NOT attractive animals. So your best option is to make it cartoony and cute, like this one.
In fact, the best turkey cake I've seen this year was made by CW reader Belle, who isn't even a professional. She admits that the cookie "feathers" weren't quite what she wanted, but overall this guy is pretty darn adorable:
See? Great job, Belle!UPDATE:
I just received another comically cute turkey cake from baker Ayse Yaman. Check it out:
I love the slightly demented look on his face. Makes you wonder what he's eating, huh? :) Thanks, Ayse - great job!- Similar Sweets: Cutie-Patootey Dragon Babes