I made a square fruit cake and covered it with marzipan then royal icing – creating the swirls with a flat knife. This is the base of the reindeer cake. Robbie the Reindeer is modeled from fondant icing coloured brown then textured with the end of a cocktail stick. His limbs and antlers are all … Read more
For his 4th birthday, my son wanted an elk cake to go with his hunting theme birthday party. We used a 9×13 sheet cake for the base, and grass part. We used a Wilton lamb pan for elk part. We reoriented the head, so that the back of the cake would balance the antlers, which … Read more
My kids, nieces, and nephews look forward to an eccentric cake at our Christmas Party, each one different from the previous year. I’ve made castles, trees, etc., and then my daughter suggested that I make a Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer Cake. Using a 13×9″ chocolate cake and an 8″ chocolate cake, I was able to … Read more
This was the largest cake, my father-in-law is a big hunter, and had given my boys both deer mounts for Christmas so me and my wife thought we would give him a deer cake for his birthday. We started by making a stand out of a 1×12 board then made a deer shape head for … Read more
My husband is a taxidermist and an avid hunter. He loved the idea of a deer cake. I make all my kids birthday cakes and I love to make cake where I have to cut the cake into the image. I first started with two boxes of cake mix and baked in a 1/2 sheet … Read more
I wanted to make a deer/hunting type cake for my brother in law’s birthday. I just wasn’t sure about doing a 3-d version of a deer. I started this Deer Birthday Cake with a chocolate cake mix and made an 8 inch square cake. I cut the cake and put a layer of homemade chocolate … Read more