{"id":455,"date":"2019-10-28T13:57:04","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T20:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/?p=455"},"modified":"2019-12-10T14:07:29","modified_gmt":"2019-12-10T22:07:29","slug":"nailed-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/?p=455","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Nailed It!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aubrey loves baking and watching <em>other<\/em> people baking on @nailedit. \u00a0So we decided to do our own version for her party this year. \u00a0We thought a lot about what to do for the &#8220;original&#8221; cake&#8211; we needed something that was elaborate enough to make it hard, but not <em>too<\/em> hard for teenagers, with varying degrees of baking\/sculpting skill, to replicate.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what I sketched out: \u00a0A two tiered cake with fondant butterfly and crushed candy rainbow swirl.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-468\" src=\"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6603-757x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"817\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6603-757x1024.jpg 757w, http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6603-222x300.jpg 222w, http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6603-768x1039.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Working on the butterfly&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-469\" src=\"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6605-1024x742.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6605-1024x742.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6605-300x217.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6605-768x556.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s how it turned out:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-457 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6783-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"805\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6783-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6783-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-458 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6787-788x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"785\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6787-788x1024.jpeg 788w, http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6787-231x300.jpeg 231w, http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6787-768x999.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One huge mistake I made was wildly over-estimating how many jolly ranchers we&#8217;d need to make our rainbow swirl around the cake. \u00a0I bought a 4lb bag&#8230;we probably needed only 10 of each color. Maybe less. Here are photos of the two teams hard at work.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-463\" src=\"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6852-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6852-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6852-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6852-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-462\" src=\"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6851-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6851-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6851-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6851-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And the final unveiling! They did an incredible job. I&#8217;d even say the Nailed It.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-464\" src=\"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6885-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6885-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6885-300x225.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6885-768x576.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_6885.jpeg 1944w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=TickleBellySF\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aubrey loves baking and watching other people baking on @nailedit. \u00a0So we decided to do our own version for her party this year. \u00a0We thought a lot about what to do for the &#8220;original&#8221; cake&#8211; we needed something that was elaborate enough to make it hard, but not too hard for teenagers, with varying degrees [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":464,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=455"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":472,"href":"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455\/revisions\/472"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ticklebellyhillbakers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}