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Updated May 17, 2013

Q: Baby Shower-looking for a Good Cake    —Delaware, OH

"I am throwing my sister a baby shower in a couple weeks and was looking for a really, really good cake. I was thinki..."

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I have a Gourmet delivery baking company here in the Columbus area called Cake Flower that would love to create something for you! We have an amazing Strawberries 'n ...

Hi K.! I use Mrs. Goodman's Bakery. It is in Worthington right of of High Street (across from the Dairy Queen). They have the BEST buttercream icing. A cake for 30 p...

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Q: Peanut, Nut and Egg-free Birthday Cake?    —Chicago, IL

"My soon to be four year old son has many food allergies - his most serious being the nut allergies. However, he also..."

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I've also been looking for a peanut-free bakery because I'm a room parent for a peanut-free classroom, so I look forward to seeing all the responses. Whole Foods se...

D., My sister is also allergic to eggs. She makes her cakes with mayonnaise instead of eggs and oil. I guess the small amount of eggs in mayonnaise isn't enough t...

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Q: Cake for Party    —Plano, TX

"My son is turning 5 and is having a Texas Rangers Baseball party. He wants a cake in the shape of a jersey w/ Ian Ki..."

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try your local wal-mart or willie mays bakery in east plano. good luck.

Have you tried Wal-Mart? They actually do a really good job on cakes. I have had them do about 4 cakes for my son's birthdays and they are able to do specialty order...

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Q: Seeking Dairy-free Cake Recipe    —Inver Grove Heights, MN

"My 10 month daughter has a milk protein allergy and I was wondering if you know of any dairy-free cake recipes to mak..."

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HI S.: While I don't know the recipe ... I can tell you, there's a terrific Gluten Free store in Woodbury -- Tailor Made Nutrition, and one of the owners there -- Mi...

My daughter had the same thing as a baby. She was on soy formula and then went to Silk Soy Milk at 12 months. We would give her sips of regular skim milk all during ...

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Q: Catering Ideas for Small 1St Birthday Party    —Chicago, IL

"My dd will be celebrating her first birthday in a week and we are having a party of about 25-30 people. I am in no wa..."

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I always use Mr beef on Harlem... it's so good and everybody comments :) Also, they will suggest how much is needed for the amount of people you are expecting.

I'll third Pompei, which we had for one of my son's birthday parties. We ordered the Chicken Vesuvio, Eggplant Parmigian, and salad. They also supplied bread and but...

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Q: Looking for an Eggless Cake    —Austin, TX

"Hi everyone, I am planning to buy an eggless cake for my daughter's birthday. It's a small get togather. Mr. Natural..."

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You might try whole foods.

Wheatsville on Guadalupe will make one for you if you call ahead of time. My husband gets the vanilla or coconut cake and it is wonderful! Good luck!

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Q: Peanut Butter Icing?    —Mechanicsburg, PA

"Ok so I am in charge of making a Birthday cake for a family member this weekend - and they want Peanut Butter Icing -..."

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Wow-- I'm 45 and I have honestly never heard of peanut butter icing! Sounds YUMMY! All I want to know is: What is your address and what time are you serving the cak...

I use whipped peanut butter and just add powdered sugar to taste. I do this in a kitchen aide mixer and it takes roughly 2 minutes. I found adding butter will make it ...

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Q: Best Birthday Cake?    —Los Angeles, CA

"Hi! I need to get a sheet cake for my daughter's birthday. I was wondering what you think the most delicious one is..."

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Try Porto's in Glendale or Burbank. It's a very busy bakery, but its cakes are hugely popular. It does customized birthday cakes.

I love the cakes from Portos Bakery (there's one in Glendale and one in Burbank). You can go in to preorder the cake and select from their designs or bring a photo th...

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Q: Themed Birthday Cakes    —Hopkins, MN

"I am looking for a place in Minneapolis that makes custom birthday cakes for boys and girls??"

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I agree with Sandra, Queen of cakes is soooo good! I always bring in the kids invitation and then talk about what I would like the cake to look like. They have alway...

Queen of Cakes in Edina is the best! They can not do licensed characters, but they have made some awesome cakes for us.

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Q: Seeking Ideas for Child's Birthday Cake Made of Donuts    —Lewisville, TX

"My daughter is turning 7 and wants chocolate donuts for her birthday cake. We will be serving about 23 guests and I ..."

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I found this.... http://www.krispykremetexas.com/dnutcakes.html yum yum!! I hope it helps! and good luck! :o)

How about adpating the "cupcake cake" concept? I see those all the time. Buy both donuts and donut holes (fill in the donut circle with the holes), maybe stack a cou...

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