I can’t take credit for the idea because I saw this on another site and attempted to re-create it. For the cake I used a Devils food cake mix in 8 inch pans. The frosting is a peanut butter frosting. The mud is chocolate ganache. The hot tub is made of 12 full Kitkat bars … Read more
I made this pig cake for a manager of the bank where I worked who was retiring, and as she kept pigs we wanted something appropriate for her hobby. I had a week’s notice when asked to do this cake! I drew this out first and made it with 2 pudding basins (one smaller than the the other) and then covered in … Read more
I made these Piggie cupcakes for my granddaughter’s 8th birthday. My grand daughter loves pigs. She has a stuffed animal pig that she has had for several years that she sleeps with. She loves that pig so much that I have had to re-stuff the pig several times. So when she saw the pig cupcakes she said that was … Read more
Who doesn’t love to see little pigs rolling in the mud? For this muddy piggies birthday cake, I wanted to try a few new recipes and techniques. I went online and tried to search ways of creating miniature sculptures out of cake, then I went straight to my kitchen to play! I discovered that I … Read more
I made this Luau Pig Cake for my daughter’s 7th birthday party and the theme was Hawaiian Luau. Living in Hawaii for many years I wanted to go with a more traditional luau item such as the pig and decided to create the cake around that idea. We also made a lei out of cupcakes … Read more
I made this Pig Face Cake as a goodbye cake for my boss because she was moving away. I made it pretty big because there was going to be a lot of people at her party, but you can disregard the bottom tier of the cake and just make the pig. My boss is very … Read more
I did not know how I would pull it off, but my granddaughter wanted a Piggy birthday cake. I came up with this guy by baking in mixing bowls and corning glass casserole dishes (tough times call for tough measures). I used a strawberry cake with butter cream frosting under fondant. I then mixed pink … Read more
For the eyes I used black jelly beans. The nostrils and hooves: Good & Plenties- remove coating from the outside so it is just the black licorice! My birthday cakes ideas was a hit and enjoyed by all! Have fun
I made this Homemade Luau Pig Cake for my son’s 8th birthday Luau Party. I used 2 boxes of cake mix. I poured the mix into 5 cupcake molds (feet and snout) and 2 glass baking bowls. One bowl was bigger than the other. These for the head and body. Before I started I set … Read more
I used two boxed cake mixes, both of them where chocolate. I baked one cake in a 9×13 pan and the other cake split up into the pig pieces, two metal bowls, three cupcakes and a small loaf pan. The head was the smaller of the bowls. I filled it about half full, the slightly … Read more
I made this pig cake for our annual pig roast. I used two box cakes and prepared as instructed. I baked them in a large bowl, small bowl and small loaf pan. I had to keep an eye on them as they baked and due to the different size bowls and pan, each piece was … Read more
This Little Piggy Cake represents the nursery rhyme “This little piggy (went to market…etc etc)”. I made it for my daughter’s first birthday. Each pig represents one of the five pigs in the rhyme. I made up two chocolate cake mixes – one went into a round tin, the other mix was split into six … Read more