think my parents might have even stopped by, and the crowd from the turner's fish fry was even coming up! everything we have had there has been excellent and the quantity is amazing. does not need to be signed or framed. the battle for space in the nest is going to be heating up over the next few days i suspect. the reason for writing about this today is really two-fold. it is, in other words, fairly easy to pull off, and is a sturdy and neutral vanilla cake — perfect for caramel icing. 