HOUSTON – A local from Katy, Hemu Basu, is currently on “Is it Cake?”-- No. 1 on Netflix’s top 10 this week. According to her website, Basu a multi-award-winning cake artist and the owner ...

Hemlata 'Hemu' Basumatary captures admiration in the Houston area and beyond for her 'edible art' realistic cakes By Emma Balter , Former Food Editor Updated March 31, 2022 10:47 a.m.

Cake by Katy bBker Hemlata Basumatary, better known as Hemu Basu (Hemu’s Sweet Sensation) “In February 2016 I saw an online cake competition for pretty witty cakes, and I decided to take part.

The cakes are disguised amongst similar everyday objects, and it’s now up to the judges to choose which one is cake. If the judges choose wrong, the baker is in the running to win $5,000.

Hemu is a self-taught artist who started baking in 2013 when she made a firetruck cake for her son. After that, she improved with each creation and was asked by many others to create unique cake ...

Local Katy baker Hemu Basu is casting spells with her realistic cakes. With several Food Network appearances under her belt, she's heading back to the small screen to compete in their new series ...

During the episode semi-finalists Sam, Hemu and Dessiree all made cakes inspired by toys. Hemu, who won the first challenge, chose to make an elephant out of dark chocolate cake, raspberry ganache ...

Nine years ago, Hemu Basu first attempted decorating a cake. Now, the Katy home-baker has won international stardom and starred in four major televised baking competitions.

Hemu Basu is self-taught and started baking in 2013. Since then, she's won several awards and competitions and was the winner of Food Networks 'Halloween Wars Championship' in 2020.