Posted on 05/03/2009 10:30:43 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement
FORT LAUDERDALE — On a typical Saturday, Elite Cake Creations delivers 18 wedding cakes from Miami to Palm Beach. But it recently added a novelty to its traditional line: divorce cakes.
No milestone should go unnoticed — even divorces, said Beatriz Otero, who co-owns the Pembroke Pines, bakery with her brother, Jorge Garcia.
Divorce cakes look and taste like wedding cakes, but the cake-top depicts scenes of domestic discord, not bliss. A heart-shaped cake broken in pieces features a groom standing on one piece, the bride on another. A cake made to look like the blackened walls of a prison cell is decorated with a ball and broken chain. Scenes portray chaos and mayhem: A bride takes her groom out with the trash; a man sits dejected on a curb; a woman is about to dump her man over a waterfall. A cemetery of broken marriages is marked by tiny tombstones, an open casket bears a ring.
(Excerpt) Read more at bradenton.com ...
Sorry, but that's just depressing.
How about “I Will Survive”, and “How Can You Mend A Broken Heart”.
What would be the appropriate flavor?
Appropriate flavor? Something burnt, I’d think.
Wouldn’t eating a piece of divorce cake be risky?
The article mentioned three ex-husbands that bought these things, but no ex-wives.
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.