tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post2861614572055472914..comments2023-12-24T18:54:23.764+08:00Comments on Dad ~ Baker & Chef: Perfect Party Cake - Daring BakersDharmhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12509907139098039768noreply@blogger.comBlogger55125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-91928518577605825082008-04-04T10:20:00.000+08:002008-04-04T10:20:00.000+08:00Dharm,You have the cutest kids in food blog world!...Dharm,<BR/><BR/>You have the cutest kids in food blog world! Hands down! Your cake is just so lovely. You've made me want to try it with chocolate buttercream. It was delicious even though a little more rise in the sponge would have made me a happier Daring Baker. Nice job, Dharm!creampuffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09376062809648515533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-3399739380822395492008-04-03T08:05:00.000+08:002008-04-03T08:05:00.000+08:00Your cake looks awesome!!! apricot and chocolate b...Your cake looks awesome!!! apricot and chocolate buttercream sounds like a delicious combo!!! Congratulations on your challenge well done!!Miss Ifihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07934787089309790985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-82227711286853370032008-04-02T22:42:00.000+08:002008-04-02T22:42:00.000+08:00Congratulations Dharm!I love that you went around ...Congratulations Dharm!<BR/><BR/>I love that you went around searching for info about Dorie Greenspan :)<BR/><BR/>And I'm all for using chocolate, the more chocolate freaks, the merrier!KayKathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14888078673230631762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-7172414089969345492008-04-02T07:47:00.000+08:002008-04-02T07:47:00.000+08:00caring bakers we are! Your cake looks so white an...caring bakers we are! Your cake looks so white and lovely, well done!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-9666806817954976002008-04-02T03:02:00.000+08:002008-04-02T03:02:00.000+08:00I love how you kept the cake white but turned the ...I love how you kept the cake white but turned the buttercream chocolate. its makes it look really striking. Love the sound of the coconut jam - what a fantastic idea!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05008246307753272616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-11584115257485007652008-04-02T01:55:00.000+08:002008-04-02T01:55:00.000+08:00Dharm that looks totally fab! Don't feel bad, I do...Dharm that looks totally fab! Don't feel bad, I don't know who Dorie is - I liked your "The only Dory I know is a fish"! Me too!!!<BR/><BR/>Chocolate and Apricot go really well together, in fact I made something with that combination not too long ago! Great minds! :)Thistlemoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17898600488153652504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-18705972057121159962008-04-01T13:06:00.000+08:002008-04-01T13:06:00.000+08:00Oh yum, apricot jam with chocolate buttercream. Th...Oh yum, apricot jam with chocolate buttercream. That sounds just wonderful Dharm!Peabodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16153432137711301559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-51074797440324440472008-04-01T12:16:00.000+08:002008-04-01T12:16:00.000+08:00Wonderful...chocolate, apricot, and white cake. Be...Wonderful...chocolate, apricot, and white cake. Beautifully done, too. Your kids are both super cute. I like that your daughter thinks of the DBs as caring Bakers...because we are! Great cake!Ellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733838869805925920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-25522764903462666602008-04-01T10:53:00.000+08:002008-04-01T10:53:00.000+08:00Great cake! I love the chocolate on top. I did not...Great cake! I love the chocolate on top. I did not kow about Dorie until this cake came about, I did not even know she knwe my sugar daddy Pierre Herme...world is small I tell you! Great job on the challenge!Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15119932841882891505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-11851225676714853082008-04-01T05:00:00.000+08:002008-04-01T05:00:00.000+08:00Ohhh, your wife is right! It would be so delicious...Ohhh, your wife is right! It would be so delicious with kaya. *droolz*<BR/><BR/>As usual, your children are so adorable! I'm very envious :)marias23https://www.blogger.com/profile/17339208660654206913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-2489245428319508972008-04-01T03:29:00.000+08:002008-04-01T03:29:00.000+08:00Chocolate and apricot! Very creative and sounds di...Chocolate and apricot! Very creative and sounds divine! Nice job on this challenge.Half Bakedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12442227016558089720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-12883327006485391282008-04-01T03:17:00.000+08:002008-04-01T03:17:00.000+08:00This cake was a brilliant white. The traditional v...This cake was a brilliant white. The traditional versions, beating the egg whites separately, sometimes gives the cake a rubbery texture which this didn't have and which I greatly appreciated. <BR/><BR/>Aww, your kids are adorable! It's great to hear that your family is as enthusiastic as you are about your food blogging. <BR/><BR/>Christina ~ <A HREF="http://runningfoodie.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">She Runs, She Eats</A>Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17361819186011561670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-27551410640309098502008-04-01T02:34:00.001+08:002008-04-01T02:34:00.001+08:00Dharm! I will totally forgive you for not knowing ...Dharm! I will totally forgive you for not knowing who Dorie is only because of this masterpiece you put together! It looks AWESOME!!<BR/><BR/>Chocolate and apricot.. good good. :D<BR/><BR/>xoxoLishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05631520734280170415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-75960555694354551202008-04-01T02:34:00.000+08:002008-04-01T02:34:00.000+08:00I love your chocolate version! I didn't know who ...I love your chocolate version! I didn't know who Dorie was before I started blogging, but I've become a convert, and have made many of her recipes now!Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11741861711308777389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-27147477520745383342008-04-01T00:39:00.000+08:002008-04-01T00:39:00.000+08:00Hehe yes, my kids too love to see me take pictures...Hehe yes, my kids too love to see me take pictures of my baking for the blog. Great how they don't think it is odd or weird, whereas most adults just look at you funny.<BR/>Great work on the cake Dharm, and your layers give it a homemade charm. :-)Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06100295997954408204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-84930664636107246522008-03-31T23:55:00.000+08:002008-03-31T23:55:00.000+08:00Dharm,lovely cake... the layers are perfect...no w...Dharm,lovely cake... the layers are perfect...no wonder it got a thumbs up from everyone...lol at your li'l princess'words...she's such a sweetie...and you're right...the DBers are a caring bunch alright :-)sunitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09176577177334401747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-72003041163709428392008-03-31T22:15:00.000+08:002008-03-31T22:15:00.000+08:00That cake looks so impressive! Don't worry I'd nev...That cake looks so impressive! Don't worry I'd never heard of Dorie either until I started food blogging and saw others writing about her. I think she must be American? I don't know where you live but I am in London, UK and I'd never heard a whisper before. <BR/><BR/>That icing on the cake looks so unctuous and shiny too! I am drooling!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-39391189022419357412008-03-31T21:25:00.000+08:002008-03-31T21:25:00.000+08:00Hooray -- a chocolate version of this cake! For me...Hooray -- a chocolate version of this cake! For me, chocolate makes it perfect. And it looks like your kids approve, too.Lydia (The Perfect Pantry)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18005372315838352874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-16285191191405326272008-03-31T21:19:00.000+08:002008-03-31T21:19:00.000+08:00YUM, what a wonderful looking cake! Excellent job...YUM, what a wonderful looking cake! Excellent job. Congratulations on another successful "caring bakers" challenge. :)~Amber~https://www.blogger.com/profile/16940766683671408624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-43766717648860864662008-03-31T20:17:00.000+08:002008-03-31T20:17:00.000+08:00Haha, so right about Wikipedia...but someone proba...Haha, so right about Wikipedia...but someone probably just wrote an entry after reading this!Reneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10615107981605816974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-79340773624612113412008-03-31T20:08:00.000+08:002008-03-31T20:08:00.000+08:00Good job!! I did a chocolate buttercream as well. ...Good job!! I did a chocolate buttercream as well. Added cocoa and melted chocolate. Yours looks darker than mine, a much more pleasing color, haha. I really wish I could try your yummy cake!!Colettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06622646196808119513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-43280594359426763862008-03-31T19:02:00.000+08:002008-03-31T19:02:00.000+08:00I like the look of your choc buttercream. Well don...I like the look of your choc buttercream. Well done!Princess of the kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02360268967091137054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-86585238609892871802008-03-31T18:58:00.000+08:002008-03-31T18:58:00.000+08:00Lovely cake, not that is going to help much with t...Lovely cake, not that is going to help much with the little weight-loss ticker on the side.<BR/><BR/>Good luck with the weight though, I understand the never ending struggle.Nina Timmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00973980161399052340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-77790582436961362472008-03-31T16:53:00.000+08:002008-03-31T16:53:00.000+08:00I just can't stop drooling over it!I;m sure if I c...I just can't stop drooling over it!<BR/><BR/>I;m sure if I continue reading your blog, I might just revive my baking hobby soon enough!~nmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16483363042572158612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8337124616441230125.post-30997289258302995762008-03-31T16:11:00.000+08:002008-03-31T16:11:00.000+08:00Hey Dharm . your cake looks beautiful... has a sor...Hey Dharm . your cake looks beautiful... has a sort of 'male' touch to it too...but really awesome. I showed it to my husband but he just started running...I wonder why ;)????. I luved the pic of the slice with the layers showing...really lovely. Your kids are cute too.PAT A BAKEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16475715501811482447noreply@blogger.com