Lilli's Olympic cupcake tower

Lilli's Olympic cupcake tower, originally uploaded by Sandra (socake).

A summer 2008 Olympics cake and cupcakes

Olympic Birthday Cake

Olympic Birthday Cake, originally uploaded by Kim and Ashlee's Cakes & Cookies.

Note:

"Birthday cake and gold medal cookies for an Olympic themed birthday party."

Olympic Podium cake

Olympic Podium cake, originally uploaded by offmycake.

So, is this Shaun White atop the cake? This seems to be his signature hair. . .

Photo note:

"Petal paste and regal iced figurine with gold olympic medal standing on a podium cake."

mango cake

mango cake, originally uploaded by jeremy!.

I know this has nothing to do with the Olympics, but I couldn't pass this mango birthday cake up! This looks terrific!

Inukshuk Cake

Inukshuk Cake, originally uploaded by Meghan's Cakes and Cookies.

Note:

"For an Olympic themed birthday party."

olympic cake

olympic cake, originally uploaded by liliashp.

Note:

"A birthday cake made for an olympic themed party highlighting the birthday girl's hobbies on each medal."

Winter Olympic Themed Birthday Cake

Winter Olympic Themed Birthday Cake, originally uploaded by Edible Art.

WOw!

Photo note:

"What a fun project! It was huge, and took days to complete. The backbround scene was carved out of styrofoam and covered with royal icing. As a purist, I had an objection to that, but it was the only way to accomplish the goal..."

Vancouver Olympics Cake

Vancouver Olympics Cake, originally uploaded by Anna Elizabeth Cakes.

This one is great!

Photo note:

"Made for a little girl who loves the Vancouver Olympic mascots. Rich chocolate cake with chocolate buttercream and hand sculpted gumpaste figures."

Mice Olympics

Mice Olympics, originally uploaded by Torki's Sugar Art.

And today, I'm looking at Olympics inspired cakes.

Photo note:

"Challenge 2008 - 3 rd place
Unkown Challenge - 3rd place
we we given 1 candle, 2 cotton reels, 5 silver balls and a piece of silver string. Then you had to incorporate these into a cake"

Vancouver 2010 Olympics Day 3 Plaza of Nations

Vancouver 2010 Olympics Day 3 Plaza of Nations, originally uploaded by rf_m.

Hey M, here's one for you!

Photo note:

"everything's better wrapped in bacon"

Vancouver 2010 Olympics Day 3 Plaza of Nations

Vancouver 2010 Olympics Day 3 Plaza of Nations, originally uploaded by rf_m.

Heavenly. I haven't made these in a while. . now I'm inspired.

Photo note:

"BBQ pork buns freshly steamed"

Olympic Maple Syrup

Olympic Maple Syrup, originally uploaded by peanut shell.

Photo note:

"Proving, once again, that I'm a sucker for cute groceries."

2010 Winter Olympic Games Dinner

2010 Winter Olympic Games Dinner, originally uploaded by marzbars.

Again, wish I was there~

Photo note:

"Maple Glazed Salmon, "Rustic" Potatoes, Brussel Sprouts"

I can totally "taste" this. . .

Vancouver 2010 Olympics Day 3 Plaza of Nations

Vancouver 2010 Olympics Day 3 Plaza of Nations, originally uploaded by rf_m.

This photographer tells us:

"these are yummy. Forgot what they're called in English though."

Looks good - wish I was there to sample!

Ladurée Macaroons

Ladurée Macaroons, originally uploaded by wEnDaLicious.

Oh. Blackcurrant and Violet? Mmmmm. And they're such beautiful colors, too.

06.22.09

Ladurée at Harrods
87/135 Brompton Road
London SW1X 7XL

www.laduree.fr/index_en.htm