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The Secret Behind Some of the World’s Craziest Cakes
Dinara Kasko employs 3D printers to make outrageous cakes. Can a home cook re-create one?
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Cake generally comes in a standard form: the cylinder. Or maybe a rectangle or square.
Dinara Kasko is pushing the boundaries of basic cake geometry. Using heady algorithms, computer imaging, and 3D printing, Kasko creates sculptural works striated into sharp origami folds, bristling with spikes, or sliced into a grid of precisely pitched pyramids. Her desserts are a sensation on Instagram, where she has more than 630,000 followers.