Talk to the frustrated flour seekers inching down barren baking aisles. They’ll tell you just how many people are passing their days in lockdown baking new and elaborate family treats.

If you’re looking for gorgeously decorated inspiration from a local creator, check out Coco Cake Land – website, instagram, cookbooks – from Lyndsay Sung. As she told us: “I’ve always loved the look of cakes and what they signify for me: the nostalgia it triggers in me of celebrating with family, feeling loved, or creating something special for a friend or loved one.”

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Coco Cake Land Recipes

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Chicago-based cake designer and colour whiz Olga Zaytseva also offers visual tutorial videos for stunning flower cakes.

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If you’d rather ration your hard-to-get flour, here is Butter and Blossoms with step by step instruction on how to make gorgeous, cupcake-sized dahlias.

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