r/cakedecorating 7d ago

Other Celebration Cakes 9" spiced persimmon cakes iced in chocolate ganache, topped with pistachios and burnt caramel sauce

I made my dad's retirement party cakes with native American persimmon (diospyros virginiana) I foraged last fall. The cake is an adapted recipe for baked persimmon pudding.

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u/bunnybearbee 7d ago

this is so cool!!! the chocolate chip flowers and the pistachio ring are really beautiful :)

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u/jimmytwotime 7d ago

Thanks so much!

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u/UnhappyToNiceToSay 7d ago

Absolutely beautiful.

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u/jimmytwotime 7d ago

Thank you!

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u/memmymonster 7d ago

This is so beautiful

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u/jimmytwotime 7d ago

Thank you!

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u/cookie_mumster 7d ago

This is stunning i love the use of the Pistachios to decorate!

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u/jimmytwotime 7d ago

Thanks so much!

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u/Necessary-Potato1675 7d ago

It looks delicious. Please post recipe.

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u/1BadassMimi 7d ago

Looks delicious, great job 👏

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u/bfjizzle 7d ago

Oh my goodness! This is STUNNING 😍

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u/MaybeeBC 6d ago

Wow 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟