What about a nice carrot cake with nuts? Here's agood recipe I've used in
the past http://www.deliaonline.com/recipes/r_0000001663.asp

Mel.


"Lorea" > wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> I'm looking for ideas on a birthday cake...I want something that isn't the
> usual ordinary 2-tier, yellow cake with buttercream birthday cake.
>
> Any flavor combination ideas? Or any ideas on different textures? Or any
> decoration ideas? Ideally, the cake shouldn't be too sweet...I want the
> flavors to really "pop."
>
> Thanks!!
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