Chris made a meatcake for Cinco De Mayo and was clever enough to document the whole thing! All words here in the descriptions are his, except in parentheses when I put my two cents in!
Date: 09/07/2007
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Chris' Cinco DeMayo loveliness. You really must read the whole thing, it's as amusing as it was delicious!
Date: 09/07/2007
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I originally got the idea for making a "meat cake" from my friend Dallas who pointed me to a website that details the steps required to make such a delicacy.
Date: 09/10/2007
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Four of these six pans will end up giving their lives for the taco cake. Which two will survive?
(My vote's against the top one. It looks a little sickly.)
Date: 09/10/2007
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The cast of characters required to make a Cinco De Mayo Meat Cake [aka "Taco Cake"]
(I love this shot. It's like the happy 'before' image of a family reunion, before Grandpa smacked your sister over the head with his cane and your aunt announ
Date: 09/10/2007
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Defrosting six pounds of ground beef requires...
Date: 09/10/2007
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..two microwaves.
(I thought my three pounder was out of control. clearly, I am an amateur at the Meatcake Heavyweight Championships)
Date: 09/10/2007
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Making frosting.
Date: 09/10/2007
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Voila. Frosting.
(I wish real frosting were this easy)
Date: 09/10/2007
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We join forces to become Mexican-style meatloaf cake layers.