Saturday, October 06, 2007

Cake o' Roses



The last of the year's roses and lavender from my garden adorned Alma's birthday cake. It was a carrot cake with creamy frosting and toasted coconut. Yum! The cool autumn weather has restored the miniature roses and they'll be pretty until the first frost.

13 comments:

  1. That is beautiful, and also looks DELICIOUS!
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  2. Oh my! That is a work of art!!!

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  3. Anonymous6:12 AM

    What a beautiful blog you have created and that carrot cake....oh my! It's gorgeous! I love carrot cake. Did you save me a slice? Happy Birthday Alma ~ Lynn

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  4. That is just so pretty!

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  5. Anonymous1:52 PM

    Wow! What a BEAUTIFUL CAKE! Awesome job and I bet it tastes divine too :)

    Tirzah

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  6. What a beautiful Cake! did you made it yourself ??

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  7. That is a gorgeous cake- matches the season. :o) I love carrot cake.

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  8. That is one gorgeous birthdy cake . .Alma must have felt very loved.

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  9. Ooh, what a wonderful cake. I can almost imagine how it tasted! Thank you for sharing it with us. You can make one for me anytime you feel like coming for a visit - I'll provide the ingredients! ~Adrienne~

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  10. Yummy, girl! That cake is not only beautiful, it's making my mouth water! Love the pix of your Dad and his wife :)
    Sandy

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  11. Your cake looks absolutely gorgeous and so yummy! Carrot cake is my husband's favorite and one of my favorites too!
    Donna

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  12. what a beautiful cake.

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