Sylvia Weinstock
Sylvia Weinstock (born 1930) is an American baker and cake-decorator.
Weinstock is an elementary school teacher on Long Island,[1] and raised three children.[1] She started her cake baking and decoration company when she was 50 years old, after surviving breast cancer.[2][3]
She has made decorative cakes for a variety of celebrities, including Oprah Winfrey, Kim Kardashian and Martha Stewart.[4] Her cakes avoid using fondant for decoration.[5]
She appeared as a guest judge on the Netflix series Nailed It!, and was described as the show's "secret weapon".[2]
References
- ^ a b "Interview With The Leonardo DaVinci of Cakes Sylvia Weinstock – Wedding Market". www.weddingmarketnews.com.
- ^ a b "Meet Cake Queen Sylvia Weinstock: 'Nailed It!'s Secret Weapon". Decider. 16 March 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Sylvia Weinstock's fabulous wedding cakes travel across the globe". miamiherald. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ Ghert-Zand, Renee (19 February 2016). "At 86, NY's Queen of Cakes still sits sweetly on her throne". Times of Israel. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Q&A: Sylvia Weinstock | NUVO". nuvomagazine.com. Retrieved 4 June 2018.