3 Local Bakers Showcase Unconventinal (Yet Mouthwatering) Culinary Creations

RATHER THAN A TRADITIONAL WEDDING CAKE, NAPLES BAKERS SAY COUPLES PREFER LIGHTLY ICED SLICES AND MORE CHOICES

1. Mikkelsen’s Pastry Shop

Photography by Michael Caronchi

“Naked cake” of vanilla genoise filled with fresh strawberries and cream and finished with a light coating of European buttercream. Cheesecake pops, red velvet cake pops, and chocolate and lemon cake pops. Chocolate-dipped meringues, almond raspberry petit fours, and peach, orange, and vanilla macarons.

Flowers by Kevin Morris of Botanicals on the Gulf

2. In Love & Food

French almond sponge cake filled with layers of organic raspberries, toasted almond macaron cookie crumble, and Italian vanilla bean buttercream, topped with a thin layer of buttercream, 24-karat gold leaf, and edible cake lace.

3. Tony’s Off Third

Semi-“naked” white cake filled with white mousse and scantily frosted with Swiss meringue buttercream. A selection of small pastries including lemon and raspberry macarons with lemon meringue tarts.

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