A fabulous cake for my even more fabulous sister-in-law, Leslie. Inspired by her snazzy faux leopard print coat. Also inspired by her fabulousness. 4 layer fudgecake with brown sugar buttercream.
Created for a fan of the hilarious Robot Chicken sketch "My Little Apocalypse Pony," a cake of the Famine Apocalypse Pony. Diabetic chocolate cake with diabetic buttercream frosting. Delish [...]
When The Clown Prince of Crime needs a birthday cake, who better to make it for him then his number one gal Harley Quinn! *Joker toxin ganache filling optional.
Y'know what's appetizing? Giant purple octopi. What? They are! Well, they are when they're made outta cake, at least. This one, made of vanilla bean sour cream cake and classic vanilla frosting [...]
Ramona's infamous purse. But instead of housing Gideon's shortcut to control over her subconscious, dere's rainbows! Yay! Swiss meringue buttercream and almond butter cake of many colours.
It finally happened! Someone ordered Star Wars cupcakes! And my geeky heart swelled three sizes with excitement. And so, I humbly add my Star Wars cupcakes to the army of Star Wars cupcake [...]
Some tiny batman symbol topped cupcakes for a little boy's birthday at his school. Nothing makes you the 'cool kid' like a backpack fulla Geek Sweets cupcakes!
You know, your basic baby shower cookie set - rattles, onesies, souped up Subarus. Time to say goodbye to that Subaru and hello to a mini-van, dad-to-be!
Photographic cookies, completely edible and delicious! Great for wedding and engagement party cookies. Can be made with any printed image you like. Photo editing also also available.
Geek Sweets goes Hollywood(ish)! Had a great time meeting some stars and baking cookies for the celebrity gift lounge and gift bags at the 31st annual Genie Awards. William Shatner tweeted me. It [...]
Geek Sweets was glad to be a part of local jewelery designer Sandy Schnierle's trunk show for Blush Beads. Held at Hush Boutique on March 3rd, 2011, we had a girly good time, with goodies, [...]
Whooping it up at the Comic Book Shoppe, selling cupcakes amid the frenzy that is Free Comic Book Day. It's the first Saturday in May every year - support your local comic book retailer and visit [...]
On Sunday September 26th, I walked into Ottawa city hall into a room filled with hundreds of cupcakes made by Ottawa's finest professional and amateur bakers, just waiting to be eaten. And eat [...]
Photos from Geek Sweets first baking workshop, held at Canterbury Community Centre on December 3rd 2011, where we learned to make Cookie trees and the true meaning of Christmas - sweets.
Our first cake pop class, held February 4th at Canterbury Community Centre was a blast! Melted chocolate and sprinkles everywhere. The kind of fun that's messy in the best way possible.
Geek Sweets had the opportunity to make the sweets for the Cake Wrecks book signing on October 29th at the Algonquin College Book Store here in Ottawa. And I used that opportunity... to make poop [...]
Game Summit is a 3 day meeting of the geeky minds here in Ottawa, where folks get together to paint miniatures, yell at strangers they're playing Munchkin with, and wage war with tiny plastic [...]
Cupcakes for a client with characters from my favourite childhood movie, The Little Mermaid. Couldn't get "Under the Sea" out of my head for days afterwards. Aaaand now it's in there again.
Brains. Braaaaains. BRAAAAAAAAINS! (etc.) Cherry filled vanilla cupcake with grey matter cherry frosting that oozes when you bite into it. Gory AND delicious!
The sweetest of the sweet! Confetti cake with 2-tone cotton candy frosting and a little poof of cotton candy. So amusement park authentic you'll swear it was baked by carnies.
Made for a fan of the movie who was having a viewing of that eternal classic "The Princess Bride." Because what looks more awesome on a cupcake then a Rat of Unusual Size? Nothin'. That's what.
Red Velvet cupcakes with cream cheese frosting for a client all the way in Australia. She asked that some cupcakes be delivered to her boyfriend here in Ottawa "looking like they'd been injured [...]
2010's selection: eggnog cupcakes with rum frosting and a royal icing snowflake, Holly-topped chocolate peppermint cupcakes & frosting, gingerbread cupcakes with brown sugar buttercream, topped [...]
A selection of cupcake nanos for a 90th birthday celebration. Red velvet with cream cheese frosting, lemon with honey lemon frosting and spicy chai tea with cinnamon frosting. Also some [...]
Some cute 'cookies-for-no-reason' cookies for a client who calls her boyfriend "Monkey." Deluxe vanilla bean cookie with a tasty banana cream frosting, of course.
Confucius Say: Real fortune cookies are for chumps. Order your very own custom fortune cookies with a grab bag of awesome sayings, or send me your own! Packaging and cookie colour customizable.
"EXTERMIDATE?" says the hopeful Dalek, dripping human heart impaled on his outstretched metal limb. I do hope you'll accept. Just don't make a reservation at any restaurant with stairs.
Everyone's favourite little green nightmare enduser, now available as a cookie. Eat him before he eats you! Though I'd save the consumption of these cookies for investigators of high sanity only.
Created for the Fine Art Gala at The Comic Book Shoppe here in Ottawa for my people. Mah people! Glorious geeks! And boy howdy, they packed these babies away that night.
Two big Simpsons fans got hitched and wanted the very same wedding cake Homer and Marge had at their classy wedding reception. Matching lemon and chocolate cupcakes were made in their wedding colours.
This is my husband Mr. B as a tasty tasty sugar cookie with royal icing. An excellent likeness, I think. Have your loved ones made into a cookie... then EAT them!
The cake is a lie! The cookie, however, is not. Vanilla sugar cookies with royal icing and edible silver cookie paint. Now you can have your weighted companion cube, and eat it too.
It's time to party like it's 1969! These cookies were made for a 60th birthday party bash with a hippy trippy 60's theme. Tie-dye and smiley face sugar cookies with royal icing.
Devil's Food cupcakes with gilded dark chocolate icing and chocolate mousse filling. Topped with handmade fondant flowers and a solid white chocolate skull. Winner, Best Decorated Pro Category at [...]
Rich and spicy chai tea cupcakes made with loose leaf chai tea, topped with brown sugar swiss meringue buttercream icing. Great 'undressed' as well, warm out of the oven with a little pat of butter.
Another birthday cake, to celebrate the opening of Watchmen in theatres. Vanilla bean buttercream with 2 layers of marble cake. To look like Rorschach's mask! Get it? Eh? EEEHHH? Yeah, you get it.
A birthday cake for my pal Steve. Homemade chocolate fondant, devil's food chocolate cake and chocolate ganache filling. Let's just say it was as chocolate-y as it was geeky.
Our good friends get hitched so I make a cake and cupcakes for their big day. Chocolate and Vanilla almond layers with buttercream icing and fondant flower detailing in their wedding colours.