What Happens to All the Cupcakes?Īgain, it’s been nine years since I was on the show, but on my episode there was no shortage of people willing to take cupcakes home. Oh, and if you want to see the episode I was on, it’s on Amazon for $1.99. I had a great time.It’s been nine years since I was a judge on the pilot episode of Cupcake Wars, but my tell-all post about the experience is still one of my most popular! At the time I just wanted to address the questions I was getting about my specific episode, but now I want to address some of the more general questions people search, leading them to my original post. But I am thrilled just to let people know that Kansas has something really cool - something just as cool that is going on in L.A. I was a little surprised at the TV experience, but it was great. "I really am thankful for having that opportunity. "My lifetime goal has been to make it to the Food Network channel," she said. The Topeka baker, who started out with one employee in a tiny shop and has moved to a location that boasts four times the square footage and 15 employees, said although she didn't win, she was excited to represent Kansas and finally realize her lifelong dream. "We will be putting all of the Food Network cupcakes on the menu," Fiander said. She also was stunned to find out people really enjoyed the seaweed and sea salt cupcake. The top two favorites of the crowd were I Love Lemon and Black and White Peppermint Tuxedo. "Since the show aired, I have been flooded with e-mails from people I don't know from all across the United States."įiander recreated the cupcakes she made for "Cupcake Wars" and shared them with viewers. "People were so sweet and supportive," she said. The nervousness gave way to excitement as a crowd of her family members, friends and customers gathered for the viewing. "I was really nervous," she said about a watch party she scheduled at Skinny's Sports Bar & Grill, 4016 S.W. The Daddy Cakes owner has known the results since March, but she couldn't share them with anyone. Fiander created a Salt Water Taffy Cupcake with moist white cake, frosting that tasted like salt water taffy, and a ring brown sugar infused with seaweed and sea salt. Morton, Thompson and Fiander survived the first-round cut, in which the bakers had to incorporate seaweed and sea salt in their cupcakes. Bret Thompson, owner and executive chef of Los Angeles' Milk. Lindsay Morton, owner of Dollhouse Bake Shoppe, a bakeshop with a dessert delivery service in Los Angeles. Tracey Buchanan, who manages the wedding and specialty cake portion of Sweet, in Ellicott City, Md., one of the oldest bakeries in the Baltimore area. Huntoon, was pitted against three other "Cupcake Wars" competitors: I didn't go for the TV wow factor."įiander, owner of Daddy Cakes, 4036 S.W. "I wanted to represent Topeka," Fiander said Wednesday morning, the day after "Cupcake Wars" made its debut on television. Allyson Fiander's tasty cupcakes didn't take the top spot on the Food Network's "Cupcake Wars," but the opportunity to represent Topeka on a television show far outweighed the judges' oftentimes harsh comments.
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