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My thoughtful manager (the VP of the department) ordered 4 dozens of cupcakes to surprise and give treats to his hardworking team, as a toke...

The cake was an ube (purple yam) cake with macapuno (sweet young coconut) buttercream.  A favorite dessert of the Filipinos.   ...

To stencil Damask design on a quilted pillow cake is a challenge, as the surface area of the cake is not even.   It took many many hour...

Bottom to Top : Ube cake with macapuno buttercream , Ube cake with semi-sweet chocolate and dark chocolate buttercreams, chocolate cake wit...

There are a variety of purple yam (a.k.a. "ube") cake recipes available online.  The recipe I used for this cake came from my gran...