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we tried the momofuku milk bar birthday cake...and this is what we think

July 17, 2019 by Sarah Blanchard in sarah, life

Just over a year ago, I made the Momofuku Milk Bar Birthday Cake for my husband’s birthday. He requested it. We had just finished watching the first episode of Netflix’s Chef’s Table: Pastry, and he turned to me and said “I want that for my birthday.” That being pastry chef Christina Tosi’s iconic Birthday Cake.

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July 17, 2019 /Sarah Blanchard
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