My husband and son had to make a cake for the annual “Fella Cake Bake” for our sons Cub Scout pack meeting. After searching this web site for easy cake recipes they decided a snake cake was the best thing. They wanted to win the longest cake award. They started by making two bundt cakes … Read more
I made this Homemade Tiger Birthday Cake after looking at several pictures of others, combining ideas I liked. It was two layers. The cake was just a boxed yellow cake mix – nothing fancy – and I just used a standard buttercream frosting recipe for the outside icing and filling. I used a 9 inch … Read more
I used the Wilton soccer ball pan to bake this Homemade Turtle Cake Idea. This cake was baked with Duncan Hine’s Devils Food Chocolate. I used Wilton Tip #230 (the cupcake filler tip) to fill the middle of the cake with marshmallow creme. The cake was crumb coated with chocolate buttercream (Wilton’s recipe). I covered … Read more
I used 12″ and 14″ oval pans, pillars and standard layered cake guidelines. The bottom two layers were frosted with buttercream and placed together. The turtle was made by using 1/2 of the Wilton Sport Ball pan and mini ball pans. The shell part was placed on a board and decorated. Then the head was … Read more
I made this cute Zebra Stripes Birthday Cake for unit four in 4-H. Start by using one 9 by 13 pan and two 9” round pans cake flavor of your choice. Next make a double batch of butter cream frosting. Make a little less than half of your frosting white; a little less than half … Read more
I made this Kung Fu Panda cake for Joshua who is a huge fan of Kung Fu Panda. The cake is made using a Dolly Varden tin and the Wilton small sports bowl pan. I sliced around 2 inches off the top of the doll pan to make it a little flatter and also around … Read more
This Cat Face Cake was made using 2 round layer cake pans. The frosting was all buttercream, piped with a star tip. The ears were fondant, and the eyes and nose were Junior Mints. I used a hole tip for the whiskers and mouth. I made the nose/mouth 3D by forming the base out of … Read more
Preparing for my daughter’s fifth birthday, she could not decide on a theme. Two days before the big day, she decided she wants “snowy”, our pure white kitten to be the subject of her special cake. My good friend had found a fondant recipe on you-tube using marshmallows and microwaving them with confectioners sugar, which … Read more
I made this Cat Birthday Cake for my sister’s birthday. I made the body from the Wilton’s Ball Cake Pan. I used pink bubble gum for the tongue, ears and hat dots and fringe.
This is a Homemade Kitty Birthday Cake Design I made for my friend’s daughter, my second attempt using fondant! I started with two 12 inch round cakes, then used a small metal bowl and filled 1/4 way full of batter, this is for the bump for the nose! I used a mini loaf pan and … Read more
I made this cat and mouse Cake for my friend’s 5y old. He requested the cat to be lying down. The rest was up to me. I made several sponge cakes, cut different pieces out of each sponge. When all the pieces were laid out, I cut them in half (sideways) and put jam and … Read more
I made this homemade dog bone cake for the arrival of my sisters new puppy named GRUX. I used MMF to cover the whole cake. This was my very first cake I covered with fondant. I baked dog bone shaped cookies and placed them around the cake. I used a small dab of icing to … Read more