PHOTO OF THE DAY: Dominican flag birthday cake


This cake was made as a surprise for my aunt in the states on her birthday.

Photographed by Falixius Leslie.

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33 Comments

  1. Nikki Robinson
    July 18, 2011

    The Cake Is So Beautiful…My Boyfriend Is From Dominica And I Want A Cake Similar To That Made For His Birthday In September Is There Anyway You Could Give Me Some Info On How I Could Get A Cake Like That

  2. TOMIAN
    January 28, 2011

    this is just amazing! Look what Dominican can do and yet we have no way of furthering our creativity in Dominica

  3. Dominican in the BVI
    January 12, 2011

    Dominicans are the most creative people you can find on this planet.

  4. BLANK AMERICAN
    January 9, 2011

    :-D :-D :-D i tastin it wii boy! :lol: :-D

  5. salty and sweety
    January 5, 2011

    oh that so nice i can taste :-P it already :-D :lol: :wink: :-P :-P :-?

  6. hey
    January 5, 2011

    Am proud of the cake our flag.

  7. Man
    January 5, 2011

    I hope it’s a fruit cake under there… would be even better!

  8. Vroom
    January 5, 2011

    I want a piece yeah. Just lovely.

  9. j
    January 5, 2011

    good :-P

  10. Worried Sick
    January 4, 2011

    that was beautiful, so creative, splendid creation

  11. Anonymous
    January 4, 2011

    de parrot have a deadly brush back

    • KOKAY THERE
      January 4, 2011

      haha yes it does

    • Vroom
      January 5, 2011

      Lol. You funny

  12. cake
    January 4, 2011

    what a beautiful cake i would like one for me

  13. Soldier101
    January 4, 2011

    E Malad man

  14. Hey just giving my two cents
    January 4, 2011

    Very beautiful and kool. Can I have one for my B/day?

  15. Dread!
    January 4, 2011

    Amazingly creative!!!

  16. anonymous
    January 4, 2011

    :-D this is really kool

  17. Maria
    January 4, 2011

    Good job
    Pretty cake. Guess the covering is not for eating. Vanda hope that you had a good birthday. it is good to highlight Dominica even when you are far away.

    • gaynproud
      January 4, 2011

      It is Edible. It is made from fondant. Fondant is one of several kinds of icing-like substance used to decorate or sculpt pastries. It comes in many forms but the one displayed on the cake is in a sheet that is used to cover the cake. It makes for a very good finish.

  18. Observer
    January 4, 2011

    make one for me with a possie flag on it

  19. ME
    January 4, 2011

    Looks absolutely delicious!!! Send me a piece please. :-P

  20. lol
    January 4, 2011

    Please dont promote sisserou eating. Oh no! 8-O :lol:

  21. KOKAY THERE
    January 4, 2011

    very cute :wink:

  22. Dominican princess
    January 4, 2011

    lovely cake. great skill and talent.

  23. borrne GUy
    January 4, 2011

    boy falo ya’ll good, i like tht cake i want piece ca mem tell her it fall or make a lie…. lol

  24. Anonymous
    January 4, 2011

    Very very neat!

  25. ... pensive
    January 4, 2011

    Lovely.. i’m jealous! Wish i had those skills bwoy!

  26. Empress
    January 4, 2011

    Waaaaaw! Super, I love it :-D

  27. mouth of the south
    January 4, 2011

    it’s our lovely flag so it’s a nice design but with dat kinda colour for a cake my tummy already aching bblllaaaahhhhh too much toxins :lol: :lol: :lol: buuurrrr

    • dnokries
      January 4, 2011

      i think you right M O S i can see that comming from your :-P :-P :oops: too.

    • gaynproud
      January 4, 2011

      You are so negative. Inside you rotten already so cake or not it will still ache. ! The cake was not made for you Vieux Mal Macho Sal!

  28. Family Guy
    January 4, 2011

    Nice!

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