I'll Bring The Cake: Recipes for Every Season and Every Occasion

Baking with Blondie blogger Mandy Merriman takes the guesswork out of delicious and beautiful cakes—starting with boxed mixes and then adding flavorful ingredients and creative decorations—for occasion-worthy cakes any baker can make.

I’ll Bring the Cake features stunning and mouthwatering cakes for any occasion or holiday, but there’s a twist—each gorgeous creation begins with a humble boxed mix. Starting from a mix takes the guesswork out of baking and ensures perfect results, leaving more time for getting creative with Mandy’s whimsical, jaw-dropping decorating ideas. Step-by-step photo tutorials accompany special holiday-themed decorating projects as well as an essential primer on stacking, filling, and frosting to get you started. And Mandy’s expert advice and tips set you up for success in every project.

Standout flavor combinations include:

• Shamrock Shake Cake with Vanilla Mint Buttercream
• Rocket Pop Piñata Cake for the Fourth of July
• Double Funfetti Cake
• Blueberry Shortbread Crumble Cake
• Caramel Apple Cider Cake with Apple Filling
• Dark Chocolate Raspberry Cake
• Coconut Macadamia White Chocolate Cake
• Crème Brûlée Cake with Roasted Sugar Buttercream

and so many more…

With beautiful visuals and dynamite flavors that any baker can master, this is an irresistible book for cake bakers of all stripes. After all, it’s not a party without cake, and whoever brings the cake is always welcome!

About the author

Mandy Merriman, best-selling author of her "Cake Confidence" cookbook, is a former-foodie blogger turned all-around cake lover! She inspires over 1 Million social media followers (@bakingwithblondie) with her breathtaking cake creations and weekly tutorials. She has appeared on countless TV cooking segments, including Hallmark Channel Home & Family, sharing her recipes and love of baking.

Mandy enjoys developing mouthwatering cake & buttercream recipes, and also photographing each and every one of them, too! She often shares videos of her cake-decorating process on her Instagram page @bakingwithblondie, connecting with her cake community of followers by sharing her tricks of the trade, and inspiring her readers to create breathtaking cakes from start to finish. She has a serious passion for all things cake, cupcakes, cookies, donuts, and macarons, and all things baking! Mandy believes with her recipes and sure-fire cake baking a decorating techniques, anyone can develop the confidence to create over-the-top beautiful and mouthwatering gourmet cakes and bakes.

• Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.25 x 1 x 9.25 inches