The Confetti Cakes Cookbook: Spectacular Cookies, Cakes, and Cupcakes from New York City's Famed BakeryWhen a world famous shoe designer walked into his surprise birthday party and saw the cake that was waiting for him a Manolo stiletto perched alluringly next to a tissue filled shoebox it was his turn to ogle someone else's talent. The cake, created by Elisa Strauss of Confetti Cakes in New York City, was a sensation. Not only did everyone at the party want to know how it was made, they wanted to know how to create something as dazzling themselves.