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dren are old enough to be near the stove,
they can pour the batter onto the griddle
and design their own pancake animals.
Pancakes
When I was a little girl my mom made me teddy bear pancakes, then I made ART #018
them for myself, and now I make them for my son. My mom, the queen of
overripe and spotted bananas, always sliced a few extra to add on top. This
time around, they are pureed so they more thoroughly incorporate into the
batter, adding a wonderful and aromatic flavor. —Liv
Yield: approximately 12 pancakes
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Kids can
Kids can help make this batter from start to
finish. You don’t even need an electric
mixer, just a bowl and a spoon. If the chil-
Banana Bear
dren are old enough to be near the stove,
they can pour the batter onto the griddle
and design their own pancake animals.
Pancakes
When I was a little girl my mom made me teddy bear pancakes, then I made ART #018
them for myself, and now I make them for my son. My mom, the queen of
overripe and spotted bananas, always sliced a few extra to add on top. This
time around, they are pureed so they more thoroughly incorporate into the
batter, adding a wonderful and aromatic flavor. —Liv
Yield: approximately 12 pancakes
ART #018
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For the kid in all of us . . .
Thank you to everyone who has ever baked one of our cakes or tried his
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or her hand at decorating with chocolate. You made three a charm and our
fourth effort even more special. For the Riviera Bakehouse staff, who home- Introduction 6 Start Your Engines
tested our recipes and sampled treat after treat (Kim Winder, Sung Yung Cho,
From Fire Trucks to Rockets,
Jaime Raucci, Sara Romeo, Becca DeAngelis, Nicole Vellucci, Gina DiBattista, The 1, 2, 3s: Getting Started 10
Desserts That Get You Going
Mike DeVito, and Halle and Andrea Lerner), thank you for your encouragement Icing Recipes 11 • 97 •
and hard work. And none of this would be possible without the support of Carla
Filling Recipes 17
Glasser (our agent), the brilliance of Ben Fink (our photographer), and the
guidance of Aliza Fogelson (our editor). Thank you, thank you, and thank you! The Basics of Cake Assembly 21 Step Right Up
A One-Ring Circus Filled with
Piping 28
Yummy Attractions
Copyright © 2010 by Liv Hansen and Kaye Hansen Confectioners’ Chocolate and • 109 •
the Chocolate Method 31
All rights reserved.
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Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., New York. Wild Creatures Inspire Wild Creations
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The Enchanted Tea Party
CLARKSON POTTER is a trademark and POTTER with colophon is a registered Magical Delicacies for Your Fairy Princess Trick AND Treat
trademark of Random House, Inc. • 39 • Spooky and Sugary Surprises
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data • 137 •
Hansen, Liv. The Best Sleepover Ever
Kids’ cakes from the whimsical bakehouse: and other treats for colorful celebrations / From Nighttime Munchies to
Liv Hansen and Kaye Hansen. — 1st ed. What, No Cake?
p. cm. a Breakfast Bonanza Alternative Sweet Endings
Includes index. • 53 • • 149 •
1. Cake decorating. 2. Cake. I. Hansen, Kaye. II. Title.
TX771.2.H335 2010
641.8’6539—dc22 2009026752 Pretty in Pink
Indulgent Sensations for Your Little Divas Templates 160
ISBN 978-0-307-46384-5
• 67 • Measurement Conversions 170
Printed in China
Digging for Treasure Suppliers 171
Design by Amy Sly
Photographs by Ben Fink
Adventurous Treats for Young Explorers Index 173
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