American Baker in Germany

This cake was for a friend's birthday. She was visiting me from New York. And then she was leaving on her birthday for Paris to meet her boyfriend and have a romantic week. So, I decided to make her a Paris-themed cake for her birthday. My friend's name is Rachel Haymer and she is a profession musician and a life coach. She is a reiki healer and plays a mean ukulele. You can find her here: Life Coach and Reiki Healer: https://www.clarityreiki.com/ Professional Musician: https://www.facebook.com/RachelHaymerMusic/ It's a little-known fact that I actually used to live in Paris. I served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was called to Paris, France. I spent a wonderful year and a half in the greater Paris area for the majority of that time. I served from 2006 to 2008. So, I just had this statue laying around the house that I used for reference.  I had baked three layers of vegan chocolate cake in a fabulous setable cake pan. These

I got this recipe from the same source that I got my favorite vanilla cake. It's from a blogger and YouTuber by the name of Sugar Spun Run. I love her recipes and can highly recommend checking them out if you need a good go-to recipe. So, you can find the written recipe here: https://sugarspunrun.com/best-carrot-cake-recipe/ Or, you can watch her video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPPHIUoTyck&t=8s This recipe just turned out so lovely. It tastes amazing and is exactly what I wanted it to be. Thank you Samantha at Sugar Spun Run! Recipe used with permission. Watch us make it on our YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/j43Izv_Pqh8 Schaue zu wie wir es machen auf YouTube hier: https://youtu.be/yWTKOBS1WfI