Mini-cakes - Noga Hitron, photography by Matt Cohen

The cakes in this book may be mini, but their impact is big! Every delectable treat here is as appealing to the eye as it is to the tongue. Start with one of the basic recipes, a Madeira Sponge or Chocolate Cake, for example. Then let the how-to photos and easy-to-follow directions be your guide as you decorate cakes for Mother's or Father's Day, for Valentine's Day, for the arrival of a new baby and many more special occasions. Just a glimpse of one of these adorable designs will bring a sunny smile to anybody's face!