http://www.yeswecake.com OMG! Obamacakes! Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:15:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Happy Birthday Big O!  (Obama, not Oprah)  Folks are already celebrating, check out the below! Jennifer says: I know this is a couple of years ago, but considering that CT was expected to go to Hillary, we were SO thrilled to have pulled off one of the real upsets of the primary ... http://www.yeswecake.com/2010/08/04/jennifer-ct/ Donna says: My friend and I had an Obama party last week.  It was fun making it! Very cool, Donna, thanks for sharing! http://www.yeswecake.com/2009/02/01/donna/ Andrew says: A couple of my friends referred me to Yes We Cake when they became aware of the inauguration pie I created for my family's inauguration dinner on January 18: http://spam-o-matic.org/Images/obamapie.jpg It's an apple-caramel pie with a streusel topping, from this recipe: http://projects.washingtonpost.com/recipes/2008/11/27/caramel-apple-pie/ In accordance with the recipe, the letters are carved from leftover pie crust. Ha, I ... http://www.yeswecake.com/2009/02/01/andrew/ Sue says: To celebrate the inauguration, and to use up a butternut squash I've had sitting around since the holidays, I decided to make an Obama pie. You can see photos at http://www.flickr.com/photos/gorillapotter/tags/obama/ It's essentially a pumpkin pie, but made with squash instead. I was inspired by Lindsay's pie: http://www.yeswecake.com/2008/11/04/lindsay-thaths/ And also because we all know how ... http://www.yeswecake.com/2009/02/01/sue/ Molly says: This is the cake I baked and decorated for the inauguration party we had with some families in our neighborhood.  I enjoyed the challenge of figuring out how to accomplish the job.  The unveiling and slicing of the cake was a riveting moment!  It's amazing!  Thanks, Molly! http://www.yeswecake.com/2009/01/26/molly-of-atlanta/ Brian says: I made this cake for an Inauguration celebration at work yesterday.  It's funny because no one wanted to cut into it.  Finally at 2pm I stabbed into it and it was gone within an hour.  It's red velvet with cream cheese frosting.  It looks really great, thanks Brian! http://www.yeswecake.com/2009/01/26/brian/ Joanne says: I'm so excited to share my cake.  I made this for inauguration day (duh!).  After much begging I finally let my bf cut into it. Haha, well it looks delicious!  Thanks so much Joanne. http://www.yeswecake.com/2009/01/22/joanne/   Katie says: Just because I was so thrilled to watch the inauguration, I had to go home and make cupcakes/cake (doesn't everyone have that reaction?)! The KFO stands for "Knitters For Obama." They look great, Katie.  Thanks! http://www.yeswecake.com/2009/01/22/katie-2/ Yay!  You guys might remember Holly from a cake of hers that I posted here. Well, I'm very happy to report that her talent has not gone unnoticed, and a reader was able to order some cakes from her because of this site!  Yay free enterprise!   How cute are they?! ... http://www.yeswecake.com/2009/01/22/holly-part-2/ Dana says: As a working mom, I relied on Dunkin donuts and my son Max's Obama action figure to make this cake for my coworkers! So cute!  Thanks Dana! http://www.yeswecake.com/2009/01/20/dana-of-boston/