Episode
Cake Boss: Key to the City and a Key-tar Cake
Overview
Buddy and the team are asked by an 80's tribute band to make a retro cake. Also, Little Ferry, New Jersey, Buddy's birthplace, presents Buddy with the key to the city.
Details
- Series
- Cake Boss
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 2010-07-26
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Key to the City and a Key-tar Cake is Episode 11 in Season 3 of Cake Boss. It aired on 2010-07-26. The runtime is 30 min.
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Buddy wants to make a cake for the barbershop where he has been getting his hair cut since he was a kid in honor of their anniversary. Also, Buddy and the team are asked to create a mechanical bull cake, complete with movement.
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Episode 8: A Princess, a Pirate and a Perplexing Arch
Buddy is feeling the pressure when Mary, his toughest critic, ask him to make a pirate-theme cake for her twins' birthday party. Also, an over-the-top cake is made for a casino opening.
Episode 14: Helmet Cake, Healthy Mauro, & Huge Train Cake
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Episode 6: Magazines, a Mega Screen and Maurizio
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Episode 16: Familia, Fishing and Family History
The Valastros embark on a family tour of Italy. Their first stops are Altamura and Lipari, the birthplaces of Mama, and Buddy Sr. While there, Buddy is asked to make a wedding cake and confections for his cousin's baby shower.
Episode 5: Hieroglyphics, Hearse and Happy Parents
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