Safari Cake

My son is so much into safari animals that when it came time for his birthday cake that was my inspiration. Also to note, I am not a baker. So, this cake was the result of an amateur effort. The basic ingredients: Yellow cake mix Spice cake mix 1 container of Betty Crocker Rich and … Read more

Homemade Hippo Cake

Hippo Cake

A girl from work collects Hippos and was given a Wilton Hippo pan years ago. It has been sitting in her kitchen and has never been used. When it came time for her birthday, she knew I did cakes and asked if I would make one for her. Wasn’t sure how to quite decorate a … Read more

One

I recently made this cake for my son’s first birthday. If you’d like to make it, you’ll need a round cake tin (I used a Wiltshire springform tin) and a small square tin the same size (also Wiltshire). I mixed three batches of basic butter cake, though a denser cake like mud cake may be … Read more

Baby Girl Shower Cake

Baby shower cake

I made my sister’s baby shower invitations and cake based on the design from the bedding she selected at Target. It was my first time making a cake like this. It’s a 2 tier, chocolate, mocha-icing filled cake with marshmallow fondant icing. Everyone loved the taste of the marshmallow with the chocolate. I was suprised … Read more

Cool Homemade First Birthday Cake

I made this cake out of chocolate sponge consisting of two layers. First i colored the fondant in pink coloring enough to cover the top and the bottom sponge cake. Carefully covering the bottom sponge and then the same with the top sponge. This was the first cake i ever made out of fondant for … Read more

Prehistoric Castle Cake

Ever hear of two nineteen year old guys getting bored and making an intricate cake for no reason but to cure said boredom? We hadn’t either, but we’re odd ones. We noticed there were no badass looking castle-themed cakes on this website, so we took it upon ourselves to fill the niche with our black … Read more

Cool Homemade Sand Castle Cake

This cake was for my little cousin’s 11th bithday. She wanted a Luau Theme party. The sand is crushed Gram Crackers. We colored the icing on the cake a tan color and then pressed the gram cracker onto the cake. The shells are made out of white and peanut-butter chocolate. The points on the corners … Read more

cinderellas castle

I made this for my daughters first Birthday. I used the wilton teir cake pans and I purchased the figurines from the disney store. The frosting was also wilton. i sprayed the castle pink and put sprinkles that looked like glitter on the cake as well. I also used the castle kit by wilton too

Coolest Homemade Palace Birthday Cake

Party at Jasmine's Castle

I made this Homemade Palace Birthday Cake for my daughter’s second birthday. I used a 9 x 13 pan and an 8×8 pan stacked. To make the castle pillars, I used a combination of ice cream cones and pirouette sticks. For the large Hershey kiss type structures on top of the pillars, I made them … Read more

Cool Homemade Diaper Cakes

Diaper Cakes

We made this diaper cake for my sister in law’s baby shower and another one for my other sister in law that is pregnant too (one girl and one boy), and my husband and I are from Puerto Rico and we want to make a different and original gift. This diaper cake we made with … Read more

Ladybug Birthday Cake

Ladybugs in Grass Cake

This Ladybug cake was for my daughter’s 2nd birthday. I shaped a 2 layer sheet cake to look like a “grassy knoll” with rolling hills. I used a grass tip with different shades or green to make the grass. I used the Wilton small wonder pan to make the body of the ladybugs and half … Read more

Busy Ladybugs Cake

My daughter had a ladybug party for her first birthday. I didn’t want to do anything that would take a lot of time. So this was what I came up with. It is a chocolate cake baked in two 8″ rounds with a raspberry creme in the middle. It is iced with regular buttercream icing … Read more