SimplySweet.By.D

SimplySweet.By.D

SimplySweet By D offers custom desserts to the SW Michigan,NW Indiana and Chicagoland areas. Message/Email for orders. Follow me on IG: @simplysweet.by.d

Photos from SimplySweet.By.D's post 23/04/2024

FORE…..T! Honored to bake again for and …this time to celebrate a special birthday! Hope your next year around the sun is filled with birdies!

22/04/2024

Dreaming of summer with this fresh berry-frangipane tart. Heaven in every bite.

Photos from SimplySweet.By.D's post 31/07/2022

Embroidered beauty.

Design inspired by a photo of a class my customer shared with me. Love how vibrant this cake is.💕

Vanilla white cake with homemade strawberry compote and vanilla Italian meringue buttercream.

Photos from SimplySweet.By.D's post 18/07/2022

Summer birthdays call for 🏄‍♀️ surfer themes and surfboard cookies. These were so much fun to make 🏄‍♀️🏄‍♀️

30/04/2022

Baby shower 💚

Cake deets:
Vanilla cake with vanilla Italian meringue buttercream and fresh strawberries.

Venue:

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Baby shower favors💚

Thank you for the opportunity to bake for your event today, it’s always a pleasure to work with you!

Photos from SimplySweet.By.D's post 27/03/2022

Caged beauty.
Yellow cake with salted caramel Italian meringue buttercream. White chocolate lace cage. 💕

Photos from SimplySweet.By.D's post 26/03/2022

Nothing beats a plate chocolate chip cookies, right out of the oven. This is my favorite variation of them…with flaked sea salt sprinkled on top. Crispy on the outside and gooey on the inside. Yum 😋

26/03/2022

Yes, it is an actual Tw***ie cake. 😉Not only is the cake wrapped in Tw***ies, but I made a Tw***ie flavored cake with a marshmallow crème filling…all that yummy goodness there in top. 😋
Would you eat a Tw***ie cake?

26/03/2022

Princess cake 👸👑

Banana cake with cream cheese frosting and vanilla Italian meringue buttercream exterior. gold pearls

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Celebrating Frankie with a Sing 2 cake! Who’s your favorite character from this series? It’s so hard to pick, they are all so adorable. Swipe to see my inspiration for “Ash”.

Hope it’s a great birthday, Frankie!!

Cake: Vanilla white cake with layers of fresh strawberries and whipped cream. Exterior is 🍓 Italian meringue buttercream. Fondant decorations.

Photos from SimplySweet.By.D's post 20/03/2022

So much fun making these cookies for the cast of Matilda. If you haven’t seen the show, the last performance is today. Swipe to see time, and the inspiration for these cookies.
Congratulations to the cast for a wonderful job on your performance!!

Photos from SimplySweet.By.D's post 26/01/2022

Vanessa, this one’s for you! When your darling husband came to me to order a cake he had one request…to make it feminine. This is how I think of you…beautiful with the gentleness of a flower, yet fun and whimsical. I hope it’s everything you hoped for. Enjoy, and have a wonderful birthday!!

Deets:
Vanilla white cake with fresh raspberry compote and vanilla Italian meringue buttercream. Pallet knife painting with sprinkles and gold leaf details. Gold edge paint by in classic gold.
sprinkles by and
24 karat gold leaf by

22/01/2022

Roblox Birthday…Happy Birthday, Landon!!!

Cake: Banana cake with salted caramel Italian meringue buttercream, salted caramel drizzle and fresh banana slices.
fondant and sprinkles.

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Love how this birthday skier cake turned out. Hope the slopes treat you right today, Max!! Happy Birthday!

Found my inspo from with the palette knife painting. 😊

Cake: vanilla white cake with whipped cream and fresh strawberries. Italian meringue buttercream and fondant and sprinkles.

28/12/2021

Thank you for this adorable ornament! It looks beautiful on our tree. If you haven’t checked out Robin’s page, I highly recommend it….great gifts for all the special people in your life, for all occasions ….and the best part is that everything is handmade by Robin using up-cycled materials! 💕

12/12/2021

Thrilled to provide cookies for this event!

We are excited for the holiday meet and greet with Santa at Monica+Andy this Sunday in Lincoln park. We will be doing a craft for all attendees. House cookies by SimplySweet.By.D

Stay tuned for more…

28/11/2021

Thank you to all who participated in my Giveaway! , you are the winner…Congratulations!
Please check your messages tomorrow for details. 🥧 🥧 🥧

25/11/2021

Wishing everyone a very Happy and safe Thanksgiving….What better way to give thanks than to have a giveaway (sorry, local entries to Harbor Country and surrounding area only). Here’s how to enter…
1. Follow me on Instagram
2. Like this post
3. Comment below with your answer…team pumpkin or team apple…
4. Tag a friend for an extra entry.

Winner will receive one of these pies for delivery on Christmas Eve day (12/24). Local delivery only. Winner will be announced on Saturday 11/27.

Photos from SimplySweet.By.D's post 24/10/2021

Congratulations Bridget and Luke! What an honor it has been to bake for you on this monumental day. 💕🥂

Tender white cake with layers of mixed berry compote and vanilla mascarpone whipped cream. Exterior is vanilla Italian meringue buttercream. Adorned with peonies and roses.

Second cake (not shown) was chocolate cake filled with whipped chocolate ganache.

02/10/2021

Buttercream Beauty.
3 tiered wedding cake with two cutting cakes to accompany.

Carrot Cake with cream cheese frosting, Vanilla Italian meringue buttercream exterior with beautiful florals.

31/08/2021

Summer Beach Wedding

3-tiered cake
Tier 1- Coconut cake with lime curd and toasted coconut flakes

Tier 2- Tiramisu

Tier 3 - Vanilla white cake with berry compote and vanilla mascarpone whipped cream

Fondant with gold painted edges and .ice fondant colored with gel colors in ivory and chocolate brown. Dried florals arranged by

21/08/2021

“Weekends are for the Boys”

Bachelor Party Cake.
Chocolate cake with whipped chocolate ganache. Fondant ci**rs and details.

This cake was SO much fun to make, definitely one of my all time favorites.

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Cheers to Kelsey and Ted!

Summer wedding dessert table

Wedding Cake: “funfetti” cake with layers of lemon curd and lemon mousse, marbles Italian meringue buttercream with painted gold details

Dessert Table:
- Lemon-blueberry opera cake with white chocolate ganache glaze

- Deconstructed apple crumble in mini mason jars with whiskey caramel drizzle (using Featherbone Whiskey)

- Mini Grasshopper Pies

- Chocolate brownie cakesicles dipped in white chocolate, adorned with sprinkles

- The Elvis: Banana-bacon cupcake with peanut butter buttercream, bacon crumbles and whiskey caramel drizzle

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Baseball Baby Shower

Vanilla cake filled with vanilla Italian meringue buttercream, adorned with hand sculpted fondant decorations.

Photos from SimplySweet.By.D's post 10/07/2021

Personalized Graduation Cookies 👨‍🎓

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Graduation 🎉 🎓🎓🎉

27/06/2021

Part of a wedding tasting a few weeks ago…these were a big hit…

Banana- bacon cupcakes with peanut butter buttercream , whiskey caramel drizzle made with Featherbone Bourbon Whiskey, topped with crisp, crumbled bacon.

Photos from SimplySweet.By.D's post 23/06/2021

Congratulations to the Class of 2021!

Wishing you all the best Cole, your family is so proud of you!

Top tier: yellow cake with chocolate ganache, Italian meringue buttercream

Bottom tier: red velvet cake with cream cheese frosting interior, Italian meringue buttercream exterior

Hand-drawn fondant mascots

Sprinkles:

Photos from SimplySweet.By.D's post 30/05/2021

Ice skate cookies.

Cookie favors are always a good idea and a great way to end a celebration on a sweet note.

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