I created this Cars Disney Birthday Cake for my nephew. This was the first one I created, the year before it was Elmo and that was the first cake I did for kids and I really got into it. After that even went to school to be a cake decorator and just recently graduated. This … Read more
Firstly, you shouldn’t be listening to any advice I give. I don’t make cakes as such. I’m a 30 year old Australian Dad, who just makes his kids their cakes. I have no training and possibly no idea when it comes to baking. In the past I have searched the net for a cake recipe … Read more
For this Cars cake, I first baked a rectangular and large loaf cake. After the cakes cooled off, I cut the loaf in the shape of CAR with the back slightly arched.Ice the rectangular cake accordingly. For the Cars cake decorations, include details like eyes, mouth, No.95 and tailgate using fondant. I baked a sheet … Read more
This is a 3D Lightning McQueen cake I made for a relative who was turning two. I used the Wilton 3D cruiser cake pan. Cut a small piece of cake from separate batter and carve a spoiler for the rear. Use skewers or toothpicks to attach to car. Pipe all smaller decals on before piping … Read more
First of all, thanks to the other kids cake enthusiasts who submitted their masterpieces – they totally inspired me! I used one 9 x 13″ Chocolate Cake (Cake Mix) cut the long way, filled with buttercream frosting (homemade) and layered. The double-layered cake piece was frosted with blue tinted buttercream frosting. I also used one … Read more
I made this Cars birthday cake for my cousins 2nd Birthday. He’s really into Cars. Luckily, McDonald’s toy for their happy meals is from the Disney movie “Cars”. I used the cars from there and also a small poster from the movie to use as my cake board backdrop. I made the cake look like … Read more
After looking through this website I got inspired to make this Lightning McQueen cake! I got the Wilton pan from Michael’s and the corresponding food colorings. It was surprisingly easy. I made a funfetti cake (because I wanted to be able to see the lines from the pan to decorate). I think using a chocolate … Read more
Well, three years in a row my son has requested a Cars cake. Mater was bound to make the list eventually. This was the year. I think I put more effort into this Tow Mater cake than any to date. It was the most challenging structurally I’ve done so far. The truck body was carved … Read more
This Lightning McQueen cake took 2 days, and had several mistakes, but it was my third cake that I have ever decorated, so I learned a lot. I used the Wilton cruiser cake pan, but really you can use regular pans and build your cake, this pan was a nice easy design once finished, but … Read more
I made this Lightning Mc Queen Birthday Cake for my son’s third birthday. I have never done anything like this before so it was a little scary. I got a lot of my ideas from this website. First I used three 13×9 pans and stacked them together. My husband took on the challenge of carving … Read more
I baked white cake using Wilton’s 3D cruiser pan and cut the top back of the roof and cut the bottom of the front so it would be shaped more like Disney’s LMQ car. I frosted the Homemade Lightning McQueen Birthday Cake with butter cream icing prior to placing rolled MM fondant. I then painted … Read more
I made this cars cake for my friends son. The cars are made out of pound cake and fondant. I also used some candies for the decorations. The bottom cake is just a rectangle cake with black and white buttercream piped into a flag design around the sides. I finished it off with a piston … Read more