I am the first to admit it was foolhardy. I had no business offering to make one of my best friend’s a wedding cake. It’s a significant day, hopefully one of life’s best. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today The cake should be special, befitting an occasion that will be talked about for decades to come. I consider myself a decent cook. I can whip up a tasty salad, a mean tagine, a great slow cooked lamb roast. But I can count on one hand the number of cakes I have baked. Only two had icing.