Frog cake of the first items to be selected as a South Australian Icon by the National Trust of South Australia during the 165th anniversary of the state, adding the frog cake to the National Heritage Listing as a "movable asset". Historically, the frog cake has sold well for Balfours, and at times sales have peaked in response to events surrounding the company. When the company was placed into receivership in 2000, a column in "The Advertiser" by Rex Jory called for people to support the company by purchasing the cakes, and in response sales doubled to an "all-time high". Similarly, the
Cake Boss his own family. A backdoor pilot special, "Bakery Boss", debuted on May 27, 2013. The special features Valastro traveling to a struggling bakery, Friendly's Bake Shop in Frankfort, New York, and helping them reverse their fortunes, using a format similar to "Kitchen Nightmares". The program returned to TLC as a series on December 2, 2013, and was later renamed "Buddy's Bakery Rescue". Buddy's intern, Ashley Holt, served as Culinary Producer for the series. "Cake Boss" also has a product line that features baking pans and decorating accessories. , a total of 152 episodes with seven seasons and 5 stand-alone specials