O Magazine's 10 Anniversary Cakes - Dessert Recipes
We asked America's most brilliant bakers to dream up a delectable dessert for our 10th birthday. Here, a little slice of heaven.
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the May 2010 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
Photo: Sang An
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Refined nostalgia is what draws customers to Baked, a pair of rustic-chic bakeries owned by Matt Lewis and Renato Poliafito in Brooklyn, New York, and Charleston, South Carolina. The duo use pastry-chef techniques and high-quality ingredients in their old-fashioned American desserts, punching up flavors and intensifying textures. For O's big day, they made the Aunt Sassy, a pistachio cake with honey buttercream. "It's absolutely a favorite among customers," says Lewis. Get the recipe: Baked's Pistachio Cake with Honey Buttercream Plus: Matt Lewis's most nerve-wracking kitchen experience |
