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Thanksgiving Cake Ideas: Alternatives to Traditional Pies

Thanksgiving is all about family, friends, and, of course, the food. While pies like pumpkin and pecan are traditional staples, why not switch things up this year with a stunning cake that will leave your guests asking for seconds? Whether you’re hosting a large gathering or a small family dinner, these cake ideas offer a festive alternative to pies that …

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Unique Themes for Mitzvah Custom Cakes

Celebrating a Bar or Bat Mitzvah is a significant milestone in Jewish culture, marking a young person’s coming of age. One of the highlights of this celebration is undoubtedly the cake. At Pure Sugar Inc. in Amityville, NY, we believe every Mitzvah cake should be as unique and special as the individual it honors.  Here are some unique themes for …

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Pairing Wine with Cake: A Guide for Your Wedding Reception

As you meticulously plan every detail of your wedding, from the flowers to the music playlist, there’s one element that often gets overlooked until the last minute: the perfect pairing of wine and cake. Picture this: a decadent slice of cake melting in your mouth, perfectly complemented by a sip of exquisite wine that dances on your palate.  Let the …

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Our Very Own Michael Guasta Shines on The Donna Drake Show

In an exciting recent episode of The Donna Drake Show: Live It Up!, viewers were treated to a delightful conversation with our very own Michael Guasta, the pastry chef and the creative force behind Pure Sugar Inc. Known for his boundless creativity and unique designs, Michael shared his journey in the world of pastry artistry and discussed his latest culinary …

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Wedding Cake Trends for the Modern Couple

Unveiling the Sweetest Trends in Wedding Cakes for 2024 Choosing the perfect wedding cake is like crafting a sweet symbol of your love story. It’s not just about pleasing the palate but also capturing the essence of your journey together. This year, tradition takes a backseat as modern couples opt for unique designs and flavors that reflect their style. From …

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Tips and Tricks for Simple Cake Decorating at Home

Mastering the Art of Cake Decorating: Simple Tips and Tricks for Your Home Kitchen Have you ever found yourself staring at a beautifully decorated cake, wondering how on earth someone created that masterpiece in their kitchen? Well, you’re not alone. Many of us are awestruck by the art of cake decorating, imagining it to be a skill reserved for professional …

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Wedding Cakes 101: Choosing the Right Design and Flavor for Your Big Day

The Ultimate Guide to Selecting Your Dream Wedding Cake The wedding cake: a centerpiece of your special day, a symbol of love and commitment, and a delicious treat to share with family and friends. With endless design options and an array of flavors to choose from, finding the perfect cake can be as exciting as it is overwhelming. Fear not, …