Consumers may be tightening their purse strings, but this sculpted cake will prove irresistible. The contrast between the bright pink and black zebra stripes is a popular design element that catches the eye.
Consumers may be tightening their purse strings, but this sculpted cake will prove irresistible. The contrast between the bright pink and black zebra stripes is a popular design element that catches the eye.
Tammy Montesinos, decorator for Central Continental Bakery in Mt. Prospect, Ill., began working in the bakery while in high school. After attending Kendall College, Chicago, she returned to Central Continental in the cake decorating department. Montesinos began entering decorating competitions in 2005, when she won second place in the Chicago Area Retail Bakers Association’s regional competition. In 2006 and 2009, she competed in the Retail Bakers of America’s national Creative Decorating Competition.