tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post4029042994510848016..comments2023-10-21T10:04:03.610-04:00Comments on Cocoa and Lavender: It's a Lamb! It's a Cake! It's a Lamb Cake!Cocoa and Lavenderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-88682598827582343922017-06-10T22:00:17.630-04:002017-06-10T22:00:17.630-04:00Thanks for the post and great tips..even I also th...Thanks for the post and great tips..even I also think that hard work is the most important aspect of getting success.. <a href="http://www.cakesinarizona.com/" rel="nofollow">cupcakes mesa arizona</a><br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-14116457233282931502016-04-19T09:43:46.629-04:002016-04-19T09:43:46.629-04:00Leaf - as I think you are new to the blog, you wil...Leaf - as I think you are new to the blog, you will hear me often say that simple is the best way to go. And this cake is proof!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-82069394015534906032016-04-17T11:15:39.413-04:002016-04-17T11:15:39.413-04:00Oh my goodness, this is the cutest!! And I like yo...Oh my goodness, this is the cutest!! And I like your simple decorative touch.leaf (the indolent cook)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02265240462060082738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-22075355532501191742016-04-02T18:52:14.812-04:002016-04-02T18:52:14.812-04:00I am glad you got to see the epic fails - luckily,...I am glad you got to see the epic fails - luckily, mine didn't make the grade!<br /><br />Oddly, we had no problem cutting this at all!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-46869092550273885612016-04-02T15:52:43.652-04:002016-04-02T15:52:43.652-04:00Hahaha I got curious so I google-imaged Lamb Cake,...Hahaha I got curious so I google-imaged Lamb Cake, which made me think 'Hmm okaaay, yes...' <br />Then I changed it to Lamb Cake Fail, and oh my word... hilarious!!<br />Your cake is beautiful, I'd have trouble cutting into the little lamb.madeliefnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-21987815876982757272016-03-31T00:27:54.159-04:002016-03-31T00:27:54.159-04:00Andrea - this is definitely my new favorite Easter...Andrea - this is definitely my new favorite Easter tradition. Next year, the bunny AND the lamb!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-37668007096009582672016-03-30T16:25:12.031-04:002016-03-30T16:25:12.031-04:00Dear David, so very glad that you enjoyed this Eas...Dear David, so very glad that you enjoyed this Easter lamb baking pan so much - one tradition that is most certainly worth adding to your Easter table.<br />Hope you and Mark had a fantastic vacation and a beautiful and peaceful Easter!<br />Andrea & Co.Andrea_TheKitchenLionesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05188562947486964076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-86332232875801531052016-03-30T13:36:40.349-04:002016-03-30T13:36:40.349-04:00Nazneen - I wonder if we could come up with a vari...Nazneen - I wonder if we could come up with a variety of "wool" colors for a global set of lambs! I was glad to see your post this morning - nice to have you in my inbox. xxCocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-68088584025081464562016-03-30T11:54:18.813-04:002016-03-30T11:54:18.813-04:00I am not a fan of frosting and will take a "n...I am not a fan of frosting and will take a "naked" cake any day! Love your little lamb cake, so cute! Also love the flavours, I think almond works so well in cakes, especially those that will not have frosting. <br />I hope you and Mark had a lovely Easter. Oh, and if I made this, it would be dusted with cocoa ;)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08426195031976841103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-79429846334088635472016-03-30T10:51:07.933-04:002016-03-30T10:51:07.933-04:00Fiona - next year, the black sheep! :)Fiona - next year, the black sheep! :)Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-85260322688257319842016-03-30T10:50:44.185-04:002016-03-30T10:50:44.185-04:00Oh, Christina - do yourself a silly favor and Goog...Oh, Christina - do yourself a silly favor and Google the lamb cakes. You will see anything from true works of sugar art to the Pinterest-style "epic fails." Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-89365771773294612172016-03-30T10:49:04.818-04:002016-03-30T10:49:04.818-04:00John - I don't think I have realized it before...John - I don't think I have realized it before now, but I really don't like icing. Something about all that sugar pulls me toward it but, if I eat it, I regret it. A simple glaze is preferable, and a dusting of sugar, too.Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-57021636621954904652016-03-30T10:47:43.236-04:002016-03-30T10:47:43.236-04:00Okay, so Cheri had a little lamb? Whoever wrote th...Okay, so Cheri had a little lamb? Whoever wrote the song got the name wrong, I guess... :)Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-31202846792572033062016-03-30T04:05:17.461-04:002016-03-30T04:05:17.461-04:00Your idea for cocoa for a black sheep made me smil...Your idea for cocoa for a black sheep made me smile... hope you had a nice holiday!Nuts about foodhttp://www.nutsaboutfooditaly.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-25134862507158299342016-03-30T00:20:02.292-04:002016-03-30T00:20:02.292-04:00Beautiful, David! I haven't seen any of those ...Beautiful, David! I haven't seen any of those other frosted-coconutty lambs out there (I won't go looking, either!) Perfection with just powdered sugar! Hope you had a lovely Easter! (I love that you made this so far in advance!) :)Christina | Christina's Cucinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12283573349146845971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-36905434949670484782016-03-29T18:15:51.844-04:002016-03-29T18:15:51.844-04:00If only more people would share your approach to E...If only more people would share your approach to Easter lamb cake icing, David. Berries with a dusting of powdered sugar deliver all of the sweet that I need. I'm sure your fellow dinner guests agreed.ChgoJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02203651134799947744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-83688981152074727032016-03-29T13:31:58.511-04:002016-03-29T13:31:58.511-04:00Hi David, what a sweet looking cake, love that you...Hi David, what a sweet looking cake, love that you decorated it with berries and powdered sugar. <br /><br />I had a lamb growing up as a pet, I was in 4h and it used to follow me where ever I went outside. Cheri Savory Spoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13886872345482030800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-90489980784190936672016-03-29T09:57:29.643-04:002016-03-29T09:57:29.643-04:00Thanks, Caroline - I thought berries were better t...Thanks, Caroline - I thought berries were better than fake grass!Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-60219951162086625492016-03-29T09:57:05.218-04:002016-03-29T09:57:05.218-04:00Valentina, I used to post week to week, but then I...Valentina, I used to post week to week, but then I started stockpiling the photos of everything I cooked. It made it a lot easier to get posts in the cue. This is especially true for holidays... I am often a year ahead with those!<br />Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-89767729342987319152016-03-28T10:54:34.030-04:002016-03-28T10:54:34.030-04:00That's so adorable! I love how you surrounded ...That's so adorable! I love how you surrounded it with berries - it really gives it a nice pasture to lay in. Happy Easter!Caroline @ Pinch Me, I'm Eating!http://www.pinchmeimeating.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-24399346494414103772016-03-28T07:47:24.991-04:002016-03-28T07:47:24.991-04:00Nope, unfrosted just like yours. He said the only ...Nope, unfrosted just like yours. He said the only difference was it was served 'naked', with no fruits... I think I may have to make this next year! :) Ahu @ Ahu Eatshttp://www.ahueats.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-88773536933538554662016-03-28T04:06:02.531-04:002016-03-28T04:06:02.531-04:00It's adorable! I love that it's lightly d...It's adorable! I love that it's lightly dusted, rather than heavily frosted. And it's so lovely sitting in the fresh berries. I hope you had a fantastic Easter today. (I only wish I could plan posts months ahead -- I'm luck when I have one or two thins in my cue.) :-)valentinahttp://www.cookingontheweekends.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-61496327982293918192016-03-27T22:13:52.239-04:002016-03-27T22:13:52.239-04:00 Inger - I was really surprised at how well the I... Inger - I was really surprised at how well the I molding end to try it again to see if it was just beginners luck.Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-61034352171245794152016-03-27T22:12:49.523-04:002016-03-27T22:12:49.523-04:00 Thanks, Marcelle! Happy Easter to you, as well. Thanks, Marcelle! Happy Easter to you, as well.Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2107692602665196400.post-67394788079443871812016-03-27T22:12:20.307-04:002016-03-27T22:12:20.307-04:00Priscilla, the mold has a base so that it stands u...Priscilla, the mold has a base so that it stands upright. It's really quite easy, and the result was very good.Cocoa and Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627872741055523948noreply@blogger.com