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TRADITIONAL CAKES 12 HOUR NOTICE 6” Round – Serves 8 ............................... $48 8” Round – Serves 12 ............................. $72 10” Round – Serves 16 ........................... $96 FLAVORS: White or chocolate sponge cake FILLINGS: Vanilla or chocolate whipped cream, Bavarian cream, or buttercream, chocolate truffle, lemon crème, raspberry mousse, or strawberry mousse SEASONAL BERRIES: Raspberries, blueberries, or strawberries ICINGS: Vanilla or chocolate whipped cream, buttercream, or chocolate glaze CLASSIC & GOLDEN NUGGET SIGNATURE CAKES 48 HOUR NOTICE 6” Round – Serves 8 ............................... $56 8” Round – Serves 12 ............................. $84 10” Round – Serves 16 ......................... $112 12” Round – Serves 24 ......................... $168 6” x 8” Stacked – Serves 20 ................. $160 8” x 10”, Stacked – Serves 28 .............. $224 10” x 12” Stacked – Serves 36 ............. $288 6”x 8”x10” Stacked – Serves 42 ........... $336 8”x10”x12” Stacked – Serves 52 .......... $416 1/4 Sheet – Serves 24 .......................... $168 1/2 Sheet – Serves 48 .......................... $336 Full Sheet – Serves 96 ........................... $480 CLASSIC CAKES CARROT CAKE: Vanilla cream cheese frosting CHEESE CAKE: New York style sour cream cheese cake RED VELVET CAKE: Vanilla cream cheese filling COCONUT CRÈME CAKE: Coconut sponge cake & coconut crème filling TIRAMISU CAKE: Vanilla sponge cake, espresso, Marsala & mascarpone cheese filling GERMAN CHOCOLATE: Chocolate sponge cake & classic german chocolate filling STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE: Vanilla sponge cake, fresh strawberries & whipped cream GOLDEN NUGGET SIGNATURE CAKES SALTED CARAMEL MOUSSE: Vanilla sponge cake, salted caramel mousse, chocolate ganache THE OREO: Chocolate blackout cake, Oreo crème filling, Oreo crème icing, chocolate dipped Oreos CASSATA: Angel food cake, ricotta cheese filling, fresh strawberries BANANA: Banana sponge cake, peanut butter mousse, chocolate ganache TIERED CUPCAKES 48 HOUR NOTICE Small Tier – Serves 12 ............................. $84 Large Tier – Serves 48........................... $336 Medium Tier – Serves 24 ....................... $168 Extra Large Tier – Serves 96 .................. $576 CUPCAKE FLAVORS: Red velvet, chocolate truffle, vanilla bean, tiramisu, lemon crème, coconut crème, German chocolate, salted caramel, carrot cake, strawberry shortcake Special designs are welcomed; however, additional charges may incur and are based on the intricacy of the cake design. All cake orders must be placed by 10AM to meet the 12 and 48 hour commitment. 07/11/17.

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