Jude > wrote:
>Who can help me? I need to come up with a yummy birthday cake for
>someone who's dieting, but loves sweets. I'm looking for something
>that's NOT a fruit cake or a spice cake, but something like a low-fat
>chocoalte or yellow cake with a decent low-fat frosting.

First rule of dieting: don't worry about a short excursion
from the diet. It's soul-defeating to be completely ascetic.

One healthy meal in an unhealthy lifestyle won't make
you healthy, and one piece of real birthday cake on your
birthday won't make you fat again.

--Blair
"2-layer Devil's food with chocolate
buttercream, for me, please."