Holiday Cakes and Cupcakes

In her new fabulous book, Carol Deacon's incredible cake designs cover the gamut of holidays that deserve that special touch that only a cleverly decorated cake can bring to a celebration. Deacon has created 21 fabulous cake designs including Christmas cakes, Halloween cakes, Valentine's Day cakes, Easter cakes, and cakes that can fit any occasion. The step- by-step instructions ensure they will be easy to make and become the frosted focus of your holiday celebration. Each of these cakes has a matching cupcake design that can be made as an accompaniment to the cake or, if you want, the cupcake designs are impressive enough on their own to be the stars of the occasion. Deacon also shares her winning cake baking recipes so that your holiday cakes will taste as wonderful as they look. So make the most of your next holiday by creating a cake that will impress and delight your family and friends.