Frog cake 2001 the frog cake was listed as a South Australian Heritage Icon by the National Trust of South Australia. The frog cake is a small dessert shaped to resemble a frog with its mouth open, consisting of a sponge base with a jam centre, topped in artificial cream and covered with a thick layer of fondant icing. The recipe today remains identical to the one employed when the cake was first produced in the 1920s. When manufactured, large layers of sponge cake are combined and cut mechanically into shape, covered in the fondant, and the mouth is then formed with
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