Elizabeth Marek made a confection that caught the world’s imagination but she warns: ‘Beginners contemplate that one cake is going to build your whole career’Over the past week,Elizabeth Marek has been overwhelmed with phone calls and emails from news media approximately something she made that became an internet sensation: a quirky, elaborate cake.
Marek works full time out of her modest home kitchen in Beaverton, and Oregon,where she sculpts elaborate figures from fondant and construction chocolate with her happy toddler underfoot. The cake that caught the world’s attention had a very Pacific Northwestern flavour. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com