Episode
Cake Boss: "LIVE: All in the Famiglia
Overview
In this 2-hour episode, the renovations to the original Carlo's Bakery in Hoboken are revealed. Buddy and the crew create a meat-themed cake for a butcher company in exchange for a side of beef. Also, an ice-fishing cake is created for a lake resort. Buddy makes a bet that he can catch a 10-inch fish that will be displayed in the cake. And, Buddy makes a classic cake for his son's fourth birthday. He also creates a "naked cake" (which is unfrosted) even though it is against his general principles.
Details
- Series
- Cake Boss
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2015-09-08
Episode context
"LIVE: All in the Famiglia is Episode 1 in Season 7 of Cake Boss. It aired on 2015-09-08.
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