{"id":1242,"date":"2010-12-06T16:11:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-06T15:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogg.improveme.se\/sarahgrundenw\/2010\/12\/06\/cake-opera-co\/"},"modified":"2010-12-06T16:11:00","modified_gmt":"2010-12-06T15:11:00","slug":"cake-opera-co","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogg.improveme.se\/sarahgrundenw\/2010\/12\/06\/cake-opera-co\/","title":{"rendered":"Cake Opera Co."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier; font-size: small;\">S&aring; otrooooligt h&auml;ftigt, vilka konstverk dessa tv&aring; tjejer har skapat! Helt fantastiskt, oerh&ouml;rt kreativt och inspirerande. Kika p&aring; deras <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cakeoperaco.com\/\">hemsida<\/a> f&ouml;r mer bilder och info.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier; font-size: small;\"> <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171482.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171482.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171483.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171483.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"widebody\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">The Artist<\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">Alexandria Pellegrino<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">Having been  immersed in art from a very young age, Alexandria Pellegrino received  her Fine Art education from Ontario College of Art and Design where she  majored in Drawing and Painting. It was here where she began  experimenting with edible media like sugar, meringue and bread while  exploring some of the themes in her thesis.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">After graduating, she traveled to Florence to study fine art and art  history and finally took up residence in Bologna, the gastronomical  center of Italy. It is not surprising that during her stay in such an  inspiring and enchanting city Alexandria&#8217;s eyes were open to the beauty  of food and upon her return to Canada enrolled in Le Cordon Bleu&#8217;s  Patisserie program. Here, not only would she be introduced to her  greatest passion, the world of beautiful cakes, she would also meet her  future partner and pastry chef, Jessica Smith.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">Alexandria founded Cake Opera Co. in 2007 and since then has received  tremendous international praise as one of the industry&#8217;s leading cake  designers. She is the recipient of several awards including two gold  medals on &#8221;Food Network Challenge&#8221;.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier;\">Regardless of the medium, Alexandria has always delighted in stunning  her audience with her compelling and unique understanding of style and  beauty.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171484.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171484.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier; font-size: large;\">The Pastry Chef<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"widebody\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier; font-size: small;\">Jessica Smith<\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier; font-size: x-small;\">Believing that nothing is  more tragic than a cake that looks breathtaking but tastes uninspired,  pastry chef Jessica Smith has committed herself to creating classic  flavour profiles and gorgeous textures for the cakes and confections of  Cake Opera Co.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier; font-size: x-small;\">She first crossed paths with Alexandria at Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa,  where Jessica received her Dipl&ocirc;me de P&acirc;stisserie in 2006, garnering top  recognition for her chocolate centerpieces and pulled sugar sculptures.  Prior to this, Jessica graduated with honours and two national culinary  awards from George Brown College&#8217;s Chef Training Program.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier; font-size: x-small;\">Jessica&#8217;s exacting standards allowed her to secure jobs at select  French patisseries across Toronto, Michelin-starred Yauatcha in Soho,  London and most recently head pastry chef at the Four Seasons&#8217; 5-Diamond  rated Truffles restaurant.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier; font-size: x-small;\">With the singular goal of creating decadent memories for others,  Jessica marries together the most elemental ingredients to create cakes  &amp; confections that taste as beautiful as they look.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171489.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171489.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171490.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171490.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171491.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171491.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171492.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171492.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171493.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171493.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171494.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171494.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171495.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171495.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171496.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171496.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier; font-size: small;\">Kram<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: courier new,courier; font-size: small;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171499.0x0.jpg\" target=\"_BLANK\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s.improveme.se\/data\/filearchive\/171499.510x0.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>S&aring; otrooooligt h&auml;ftigt, vilka konstverk dessa tv&aring; tjejer har skapat! Helt fantastiskt, oerh&ouml;rt kreativt och inspirerande. Kika p&aring; deras hemsida f&ouml;r mer bilder och info. The Artist Alexandria Pellegrino Having been immersed in art from a very young age, Alexandria Pellegrino received her Fine Art education from Ontario College of Art and Design where she &#8230; <a title=\"Cake Opera Co.\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogg.improveme.se\/sarahgrundenw\/2010\/12\/06\/cake-opera-co\/\" aria-label=\"L\u00e4s mer om Cake Opera Co.\">L\u00e4s mer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1693,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-okategoriserad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.improveme.se\/sarahgrundenw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.improveme.se\/sarahgrundenw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.improveme.se\/sarahgrundenw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.improveme.se\/sarahgrundenw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1693"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.improveme.se\/sarahgrundenw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.improveme.se\/sarahgrundenw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.improveme.se\/sarahgrundenw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.improveme.se\/sarahgrundenw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.improveme.se\/sarahgrundenw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}