Cakin' Comes to Harlem

Danielle Moore, Founder of NYC Cake Decorators Meetup, and owner of Annie Mae's Cheesecakes, is planning to produce a Cake Show in Harlem this fall, "Dreams are Baked in Harlem".

" Dreams Are Baked In Harlem is a competition being held at the Hip Hop Culture Center located inside the Magic Johnson Movie Theater in the heart of Harlem, NY on October 23, 2010. It invites the best bakers to compete for cash and prizes in various categories.

Pastry Chef Danielle Moore is creating a platform for cake Designers/Decorators to display their skills for bragging rights and a chance to win $5000 in the following categories: Wedding, Birthday, Children's Cake, Baby Shower, Bridal Shower Cakes, Cupcake, Sports Themed Cake, and a Celebrity Cookie Bake Off for Charity. There will also be a special Teen Cupcake category that will highlight talented teen bakers who will compete for $1,000 business startup account at a participating bank partner to help them with school or business expenses.
Each category will have up to 12 and not less than 5 participants.

Money will be donated to the Hip Hop Culture Center, Cancer Care & scholarships will be created for the winner of the Youth category.

The Winner in each category will win $1,000 in cash with the over all best baker winning an additional $3,000 in cash and a special trophy. In addition to the winning bakers, Dreams Are Baked In Harlem will award $2,500 in college scholarships to 3 dynamic youth that live in Harlem. There will be a special raffle of a trip for 4 to a location TBA for all who attend the event. Contestants will pay a $125 tax deductible entry fee to the Hip Hop Culture Center in Harlem.

Event Schedule:
10am – Viewing of all entries
12noon – Judges score on presentation
2pm – Judges score on taste
3pm - public tasting
6pm – Judges Decision
Winner and Prizes Awarded
7pm – House is cleared
9pm – Celebrity Performance

Judges will consist of Celebrity, Local and Media people.

Admission to the event is $10
Admission to event and benefit concert is $50
Registration is $125 per category and you can enter as many as you like.

For any questions go to their Facebook fan page: Dreams Are Baked In Harlem or contact Danielle Moore at 646-326-8999. Email Allaboutanniemae@aol.com

Registration begins Monday May 17, 2010.