Making a Wedding Cake for One (Because It's Important to Love Yourself) | NYT Cooking

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  • Follow along as Vaughn Vreeland makes himself a four-tiered wedding cake, because it’s a party for one, baby! Anything goes. Come for the sugar flowers, stay for the frosted-haired-single-groom wedding topper.
    Get the cake recipe Vaughn uses: nyti.ms/3krIZjk
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  • @daniellewhite168
    @daniellewhite168 3 ปีที่แล้ว +476

    This makes me so much less weird about making tiny elaborate cakes for myself. There's dozens of us! dozens!

    • @1slysylvia
      @1slysylvia 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Yes !! Love making elaborate cake, cooking and baking bread

    • @gilmariebrioso1554
      @gilmariebrioso1554 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      So jelly! I wish. How do you even have the patience! 😮 Lol

    • @daniellewhite168
      @daniellewhite168 3 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      @@gilmariebrioso1554 I don't have anyone else to bake for and I'm worth it!

  • @MrAndrewlang
    @MrAndrewlang 3 ปีที่แล้ว +325

    This is the kind of extra to which I aspire.

  • @kab528
    @kab528 3 ปีที่แล้ว +203

    "one more egg white, i'm not drivin"

  • @ldp0567
    @ldp0567 3 ปีที่แล้ว +142

    If there's any justice, this video will help Vaughn find his future husband.

    • @timsfchristopher6131
      @timsfchristopher6131 3 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      How do you know Vaughn is even looking? He seems quite happy cooking for himself.

    • @doubleblessing
      @doubleblessing 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Eric Kim?

    • @mstraction
      @mstraction ปีที่แล้ว

      He's gay?

  • @nicholo1
    @nicholo1 3 ปีที่แล้ว +223

    What a subtle way of telling us that you're single !

    • @ZaxorVonSkyler
      @ZaxorVonSkyler 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      What's wrong with being single? It's less work then being in a relationship!

    • @swicheroo1
      @swicheroo1 3 ปีที่แล้ว +58

      @@ZaxorVonSkyler I think that was a thirst comment...

    • @andziazach
      @andziazach 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      @@ZaxorVonSkyler Woah, nobody's saying that there is something wrong with it, chillax.

  • @chyrenemoncada1808
    @chyrenemoncada1808 3 ปีที่แล้ว +91

    I love Vaughn!!! I was smiling the whole time while watching this. He's so genuinely entertaining to watch! More Vaughn pls!

  • @sabajaved1389
    @sabajaved1389 3 ปีที่แล้ว +139

    I hope this series has a super long run - it's one of my favourites, Vaughan is the best!

  • @Boynextdoor53
    @Boynextdoor53 3 ปีที่แล้ว +62

    If I buy that cake for my wedding, does Vaughn come with it?

  • @timmyxlove28
    @timmyxlove28 3 ปีที่แล้ว +81

    Love how this dropped before the weekend. Friday night party for one y’all

  • @washurhands5079
    @washurhands5079 3 ปีที่แล้ว +55

    I’ve been a single woman for a long time and I am living for this single wedding cake

  • @k.louismusic
    @k.louismusic 3 ปีที่แล้ว +54

    Love how Vaughn just flexed his drawing skills all nonchalantly like that lol

  • @hummersd
    @hummersd 3 ปีที่แล้ว +23

    "Leftovers... for a couple of weeks..." Um, yeah, in my place this would be gone in a day... maybe a few hours. 😆

  • @catarina1577
    @catarina1577 2 ปีที่แล้ว +29

    OMG this was so fun to WATCH. The skill, the ability to keep up enjoyable patter throughout, so impressed.

  • @faureamour
    @faureamour 3 ปีที่แล้ว +30

    This was so ridiculous and whimsical. I absolutely love it! Can't wait for Vaughn's next video!

  • @robertescobedo7335
    @robertescobedo7335 3 ปีที่แล้ว +30

    I just absolutely love this man ❤️🌈

  • @Choux317
    @Choux317 3 ปีที่แล้ว +20

    this was so ridiculous and extra i loved every second of it

  • @pedrorodriguez3532
    @pedrorodriguez3532 3 ปีที่แล้ว +36

    The most Leo thing is making a wedding cake and posting it for the world to watch. I love it!!!! Keep on representing for us Leos.

    • @sixxy666
      @sixxy666 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Agreed! 🦁❤💯

  • @TotallyUnpopular
    @TotallyUnpopular 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    I loooooooooooooooove this! What a beautiful and delicious way to treat yourself. You are a LEGEND!

  • @brittanymitchell9215
    @brittanymitchell9215 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    I had the exact same moment with my mom when I was making my first wedding cake for someone else! My buttercream broke and I burned my hand and I was completely losing my mind heading toward a meltdown - my mom made one lap around the kitchen and fixed every problem. She’s never been a professional baker. I have. 😅

  • @williamhernandez3561
    @williamhernandez3561 3 ปีที่แล้ว +18

    So beyond obsessed with this, with him, I can’t …

  • @DougDurando
    @DougDurando 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    I do love this though I’m afraid if I attempted it my friends and family would misinterpret it as a cry for help

  • @zetty1977
    @zetty1977 3 ปีที่แล้ว +16

    Haven’t even watched and I love this already! Title and thumbnail alone is worthy of a party. I celebrate my oneness and alone time on a regular.

  • @celam3919
    @celam3919 3 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    NYTC give this angel more screen time

  • @katestyrsky329
    @katestyrsky329 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Reminds me of a classic cartoon caption I often quote: "Well, there's me-- hey, that's half a relationsip already!" Celebrate your loving relationship with yourself!

  • @emilyraney9515
    @emilyraney9515 3 ปีที่แล้ว +26

    Would love to see Vaughn do a charcuterie for one video!

  • @ingnorancebliss
    @ingnorancebliss 3 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    he looks so much older/mature now makes my heart melts even more for him since his buzzfeed days

    • @shko640
      @shko640 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      exactly what I was thinking omg

  • @raynemichelle2996
    @raynemichelle2996 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    I made an almond cake for my birthday because it's also my favourite flavour.

  • @getbentb
    @getbentb 3 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    Vaughn, there are many ways to be happy in this life, but all I need is you❤️

  • @shawnhampton8503
    @shawnhampton8503 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Come for the cake, stay for Vaughn. What a cute man. So funny and delightful!

  • @stephenbayer3909
    @stephenbayer3909 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    This is aspirational singledom. I have baked a cake for myself for my birthday but never a wedding cake. Also, I love sweaty Vaughn in this video.

  • @SaraLim
    @SaraLim 3 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    Vaughn's "Au Revoir, Felicia" fridge magnet is a vibe 😂

  • @ZCount
    @ZCount 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Yay more Vaughan please!
    Also...I love that chicken tea towel!!

  • @buff25
    @buff25 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Tell me you're a leo without telling me you're a leo, then tell me anyways because you're a leo.

  • @mariodimaio9291
    @mariodimaio9291 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    When I lose 15 pounds this is what I’m doing to celebrate! 🌼💞

  • @thomasstaael1474
    @thomasstaael1474 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Lustre Dust as drag name or would Dusty Lustre look better on the marque?

  • @justpinkcandy
    @justpinkcandy 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    make and decorate a full size cake, par-freeze it, slice it up, wrap each slice, store in freezer. pull one slice out, unwrap, let thaw in the fridge, serve. cake for at least 2 months, 1 slice at a time. this is what I do. 😊

  • @Bob-Fields
    @Bob-Fields 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Those are some mighty short shorts.... I'm not complaining.

  • @kennyforrest4803
    @kennyforrest4803 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    "so i bought some lemon curd that I made" VAUGHN HUH?

  • @SilambarasuSivakurunathan
    @SilambarasuSivakurunathan 3 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    Okay that outfit is just all kinds of cute and sexy at the same time!

  • @bhavanisubramoney2640
    @bhavanisubramoney2640 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    The Leo equivalent to treat your self is, challenge your self. ♌

  • @Felipe3Goto
    @Felipe3Goto 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Okay he’s a Leo. Explains why I have always been in love with him lol

  • @thebarebackcontessa7554
    @thebarebackcontessa7554 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Jesús, Vaughn is the most fucking gorgeous/cutest/sweetest

  • @continuousself-improvement1879
    @continuousself-improvement1879 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    As a woman who is already designing her dream wedding dress even with no bf in sight and still unsure if I ever want to remarry, I approve this content.

  • @jjohnzi
    @jjohnzi 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Next time you should make one in an Easy Bake oven with Trixie Mattel!

  • @TheAlexisrams16
    @TheAlexisrams16 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    that tiny cake is almost as cute as u mr. man

  • @anniebell6846
    @anniebell6846 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I just roasted a zucchini in a similar manner for myself no explanation. I love that cake

    • @timsfchristopher6131
      @timsfchristopher6131 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      OK, this is funny annie bell, thank you.

    • @anniebell6846
      @anniebell6846 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@timsfchristopher6131 Andrew from ATE did a Thomas Keller zucchini for context.

  • @priyant8523
    @priyant8523 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This was a nice video but salting that tiny amount of chocolate three times was a bit much

  • @paperbackqueen9326
    @paperbackqueen9326 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    As a Leo, I appreciate this representation

  • @sagecell7859
    @sagecell7859 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I'm also a leo that lives alone and this gave me so much inspo for the cake I'm making for myself to celebrate my birthday later this week

  • @falymeva9022
    @falymeva9022 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    We need more of these!! Love the meals for one series he does, it's so wonderful ❤

  • @EricRimbert
    @EricRimbert 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I love the 'frosted' hair of the groom!

  • @isabellearizola9239
    @isabellearizola9239 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    i love this concept so much. i love it even more that the series name honors ms. carly rae jepsen 🥰

  • @sirephlyrrian6242
    @sirephlyrrian6242 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    cooking in underwear is a good way of cooking

  • @paulinetayag9758
    @paulinetayag9758 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    vaughn makes me so happy

  • @arlenesolis024
    @arlenesolis024 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Omg I just love it and I love him. Please make more

  • @sanaali8900
    @sanaali8900 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I love this so much - Vaughn is the best

  • @jonmaas
    @jonmaas 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    It would take me less time to eat the whole cake than it took him to make it.

  • @geraldineconway1865
    @geraldineconway1865 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    This video is pure joy from start to finish.

  • @SK1MD
    @SK1MD ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Love this series of cooking and baking for one! Please continue!! 🥰❤

  • @xnevanx
    @xnevanx ปีที่แล้ว +1

    BOYFRIEND material

  • @sebeckley
    @sebeckley 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    You missed the opportunity to make marzipan flowers for your almond cake.

  • @jacquelineriach2654
    @jacquelineriach2654 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    More more more Vaughn please!

  • @bengriffin5146
    @bengriffin5146 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    As a fellow ♌️ sometimes it’s not even about the cake but just having a fun little project and challenging yourself with something you haven’t tried.

  • @elissap8683
    @elissap8683 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I'm definitely designing my own now 😍 so inspired

  • @katrina3226
    @katrina3226 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    love the gumpaste flowers!! so beautiful 🤩💜

  • @pinkhandgrenade
    @pinkhandgrenade 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Everything small is cute

  • @foofoocuddlypoops4260
    @foofoocuddlypoops4260 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Would love to see a tea party for one!

  • @nightstringers
    @nightstringers ปีที่แล้ว

    Did he just say over a couple of weeks . HELL NO! I'm fat kid . Nothing in my house last a couple weeks . I love this channel. You are a true artist my friend . That cake looked amazing.

  • @Dave-id8bj
    @Dave-id8bj 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I can do this!!!...I think. Sunday project!!! Love your vids...keep em coming!

  • @ladydamemarvelous-micynyc7265
    @ladydamemarvelous-micynyc7265 7 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Struck by the realization that there is no worthwhile content in media after watching this. Obviously the 15 minutes of fame that all mediocre talent will now attain in capitalistic society. Yawn. Just a complete waste of time and food. LOL

  • @oldvlognewtricks
    @oldvlognewtricks 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Wearing those shorts out of frame is a personal affront

  • @guscq2
    @guscq2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Gosh he’s the best 🥰

  • @sunblock8717
    @sunblock8717 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Your husband is a lucky man!

  • @helderlage
    @helderlage 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    fun and cute... interesting apology for pampering ourselves... bravo!

  • @goeshen4359
    @goeshen4359 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    So talented!!!! Oh! My! Goodness!!!
    I hope this series continues!!!

  • @iliketowatch1978
    @iliketowatch1978 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    As a Leo you don't like to be Vulnerable, but you got on camera with your hair looking like straw? Vaughn..........we need to talk

  • @robinartemis8695
    @robinartemis8695 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    This is so cool. Thank you

  • @vermin913
    @vermin913 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    "For some reason" Look up Rob Anderson's skit on gay audacity. The call back on that was "I don't know how to do it but I'm gay"

  • @miac6371
    @miac6371 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is just an idea in response to the pulled sugar - spun caramel is much easier to manipulate and very pretty. One could easily do thin caramel threads that look like clouds, or for more dimension, raindrops, to decorate a cake.

  • @angelpajarillo
    @angelpajarillo 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I love this guy this is what cooking is truly about being bold trying stuff out loving flavours and loving life

  • @MerleONeal
    @MerleONeal 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Who is this talent? He's unbelievably irresistible

  • @richardvergara
    @richardvergara ปีที่แล้ว

    You’ll find love someday. There’s a nice bear that will sweep you off your feet…literally.

  • @20PINKluvr
    @20PINKluvr 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Almond is mine too! Without the crushed up almonds in it. But I prefer a sweeter buttercream :/

  • @teresapeck304
    @teresapeck304 ปีที่แล้ว

    Super fun!
    You are an entertainer. ❤😂😅🎉 congratulations. 💃🕺🏽

  • @greenblaze9189
    @greenblaze9189 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    There's gotta be a masturbation joke in here somewhere i just can't fucking find it

  • @shttc900
    @shttc900 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    He deserves to be a star!

  • @janeygagiano6266
    @janeygagiano6266 ปีที่แล้ว

    Am I the only one who thinks Vaughn has strong Tom Ford energy??

  • @kamnakartik4678
    @kamnakartik4678 ปีที่แล้ว

    Vaughn just gave a whole new meaning to 'frosted tips' 🤣

  • @joshuamaher614
    @joshuamaher614 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    would marry him in an instant!

  • @lindacsmith13
    @lindacsmith13 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    You are adorable. love the mini cake stand

  • @allisonroyal315
    @allisonroyal315 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This is the best thing I have ever seen. Thank you

  • @younghoganwang
    @younghoganwang 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Watching the recipe thinking, mine would be with cheaper ingredients and simpler steps (cause that's the kind of person I am)

  • @valeruiz2948
    @valeruiz2948 ปีที่แล้ว

    I had to pause the vid to say that you look like Aaron Samuels haha

  • @adongoa
    @adongoa 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    can this be a whole series, like everything for one

  • @pwkotor47
    @pwkotor47 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    "A flake of sea salt" took me tf out so funny

  • @longjohnflanders4131
    @longjohnflanders4131 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Its probably delicious but it makes and ugly wedding cake, more of a weird birthday cake.
    I'm just not a fan of the rustic look.

  • @Komadaki
    @Komadaki 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Pretty sure cream cheese is the best frosting....

  • @razmiddle9410
    @razmiddle9410 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    So cute!

  • @sixxy666
    @sixxy666 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I LOVE that you're a Leo! GET it! I want to make myself a wedding cake now too! Maybe I'll 1st start with a b-day cake when it's not my b-day. Cause honestly, us Leos have a whole season after all! ❤🦁❤

  • @afergie76
    @afergie76 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I’d absolutely try to ask him out on a date if we’d live closer. Then eventually he potentially be making that cake for two!
    Who am I kidding, he’d probably say no to that date. He’s so handsome and definitely out of my league.