This homemade rattle snake cake was made for my son’s snake-themed 6th birthday party. I started with a chocolate box cake in a tube pan (the kind made for angel food cake). Once it was baked and cooled, I sliced a ½ inch “doughnut” shape off the top to level the cake. I carefully reserved … Read more
My nephew had two birthday parties. He enjoyed cutting into his lobster cake so much, I decided another animal shaped cake was the way to go for his second party. He’s started to get into reptiles and I’ve seen pics before, so I went with a snake cake. Being the little boy that he is, … Read more
I made this Reptile Birthday Cake Idea for my son’s 9th birthday. I wanted to do something different this year so I came up this a reptile themed party. The bottom cake is a 2 layer vanilla cake with guava filling and vanilla icing. The 2nd to last is my favorite signature 3 layer Dominican … Read more
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 used 3 bundt cakes. For the “skin”, I used Duff’s cobblestone plastic mold and molded the fondant before putting it on the cake. I used yellow gel coloring mixed with water and painted the design on the snake. For the eyes, I cut slits in the fondant and stuck yellow M&M’s in the slit. … Read more
Like many on this web site, I made my Snake Cake using two bunt cakes. I cut both bunts in half and placed three of the halves together in opposite directions, then I cut the final piece in half again. I used one of those halves as the tail and the other as the face, … Read more
My son was having a hard time deciding what kind of party to have. He was turning 8 and had kind of grown out of a lot of those kid birthday themes so, we decided to come up with Indiana Jones birthday party. It was going to be a hit. I made him a Serpant … Read more
I got the idea for this cake from this web site for easy cake recipes. My son loves reptiles so this was a perfect idea. This snake has the colors of the Arizona Coral Snake. This cake is made from two bundt cakes.
Okay, so let me say first that I am the Dad writing this and not familiar with cake lingo so please excuse any improper terms. My wife and my mother-in-law convinced me to help them make this Burmese Python Snake Cake for my son’s 4th birthday. He really wanted a snake cake and we liked … Read more
When I asked my son what cake he would like for his birthday, he replied a cake that looks like fluffy, our pet snake. Well, after searching the net for a Snake Birthday Cake, I found black plastic icing, rolled it out into the shape of a snake, then coiled it up to look as … Read more
I saw the snake cake idea here and knew it would be perfect for my friend because shes crazy about the harmless red-sided garter snake (thamnophis sirtalis) which is commonly found at her mountain cabin. I made two easy cake recipes for homemade chocolate bunt cakes and used prepared frosting. The tongue is fruit-by-the-foot, the … Read more
This Python Snake Cake just wow-ed the party! The body is just like any other snake cake – bunt cakes work the best, but if you get fancy and use sheet cakes, you can add gummy worms in the layers as guts. The poof was the zillion milk chocolate, white chocolate & butterscotch chips the … Read more