He bought expensive furnishings in hues of cream and yellow, according to Susan Langone, his interior designer, who says she met Mr. Bauer the afternoon before his arrest to pick out throw pillows for his den.

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At Oxford, she would famously drive to London for American ice-cream in her yellow sports convertible.

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The recipe called for a simple yellow cake to be split and filled with a whipped-cream filling stabilized with cornstarch and mixed with canned gooseberries.

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