Desserts tell a story. Even the daintiest macaron take the person eating it on a sensory journey from first look to last bite. For Caroline Khoo this story begins when an idea for a new dessert design is sparked. I'm Just Here for Dessert is generously packed with the recipes, techniques and clever styling tips behind some of her most popular creations: armies of pastel-hued meringues, unapologetically girly cupcakes, decadent tarts, statement cakes, mini cakes and tiny ice creams. Master the basic skills and recreate these stunning confections, or use the concept-building processes in each layer of this book to help you uncover your own unique style.

Author Biography

Caroline Khoo founded online desserts boutique Nectar and Stone in 2013 when her talent for baking and presenting incredible cakes and sweets became so apparent that her friends and family encouraged her to pursue it as a career. Caroline's background in the fashion industry gave her concepts, styling and photography a unique and easily identifiable personality. Inspired to push the creative boundaries of dessert design, she translated her soft, feminine aesthetic into a successful business and a hugely popular online platform. Nectar and Stone has been featured in various print publications and on websites such as Martha Stewart and Apartment Therapy, and its ever-growing profile has led to several international brand collaborations.