You will be relieved to hear that this post is about the current fashion in cake decoration rather than any of my nudity... Yesterday I experienced every heavily pregnant woman's dream: a morning of Christmas cake tasting at The Rose Petal Cakery. I have known Anouska, the owner, for a little while now having worked with her on Battle Of The Bakers Hong Kong and ordered several of her bespoke cakes for my kids' birthdays. Not only is her attention to detail unparalleled (spe

Read all about the second round, where the 16 contestants created decorated sugar cookies! #battleofthebakershongkong #decoratedcookies #towngas #nolanledarney #umamiconcepts #rosepetalcakery

BATTLE OF THE BAKERS! If you fancy yourself as a bit of baker (amateurs only pls) and would like to enter a HK based competition a bit like The Great British Bake Off, but also including lessons in baking techniques, check out The Battle of the Bakers, organised by The Rose Petal Cakery and Umami Concepts. Entries must be submitted by Sept. 27th with the 50 finalists announced on Oct. 2nd and the first tastings on Oct. 12th. Do read the terms & conditions regarding entrance f

Despite all my cooking efforts and best intentions, I am a rubbish baker and an even worse cake decorator due to my severe lack of patience! I would therefore highly recommend The Rose Petal Cakery for your kids' birthday cakes. Anoushka makes delicious cakes made from real ingredients rather than those artificial tasting cake mixes that some of the larger competitors use. She has an incredible eye for detail and will work closely with you to ensure she delivers exactly the k