Studio 2 Extra: Livin’ the cake life with champion baker Lily Fischer
Fischer runs Fishtown's Cake Life Bake Shop. She won Cupcake Wars among other baking competition shows. She talks with Avi about nostalgia, joy and Beyonce's birthday cake.
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“If you really mess something up, just keep going.” That’s what Philly baker Lily Fischer has learned winning three different television baking competitions, including the mega-hit Cupcake Wars. In this Studio 2 extra, she talks with Avi Wolfman-Arent about her acclaimed bakery, Fishtown’s Cake Life Bake Shop, how baking changed her life, and how to make something truly delicious.
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