Finding Nemo Cake

My daughter Imogen, is in love with Nemo so I decided to have a go at making her a cake with her favorite fish! I made a chocolate cake in a 30cm round pan, iced it with Betty Crocker vanilla frosting (the ready to spread from the tub stuff!) that was coloured with blue food … Read more

Coolest Nemo Birthday Cake

Homemade  Nemo Birthday Cake

My daughter wanted a Nemo Birthday Cake so I decided to get creative. I used a 13×9 cake pan and just looked for pictures on the internet of Nemo, but the best picture I found was on the movie itself. She really liked the cake. I cut out the shape of a fish and used … Read more

Coolest Nemo Cake

Homemade Nemo Cake

I used three cake mixes and a 12″ and 8″ rounds for this Nemo cake. I bought the food coloring at the grocery store in the neon colors and the fluffy white frosting by Betty Crocker (I think) and believe it or not that’s how I got that blue color. I went to the Disney … Read more

Coolest Finding Nemo Cakes and How-To Tips 0

The water is marbled fondant on 1/2″ foam core board. The body of the fish is made with Wiltons egg pan with an oval in between. A support board in the center is a must, with bamboo stakes hammered down through the cake and into the baseboard to keep it from rolling off. Fins, added … Read more

Coolest Finding Nemo Picture Cakes and How-To Tips 5

I actually used the ideas of the finding Nemo cakes I got from this site and embellished on it. I purchased a blue colored foam board at a local craft store, sketched the layout and decorated the board. I covered it with saran wrap to keep the icing from being too messy and when I … Read more

Coolest Finding Nemo Picture Cakes and How-To Tips 10

I designed this Finding Nemo picture cake for my great nephews 1st birthday. He loves “fishies”, especially clown fish. My niece did not want your typical sheet cake with a flat picture of a fish on it. She said she has the best childhood memories of my special cakes I’d make for all the children … Read more

Coolest Nemo Cake

Nemo Cake

I made this Nemo cake for my son’s 2nd birthday because he loves Finding Nemo. I baked three graduated tiers (two layers each) and cut them “mad hatter”-style and iced the top two tiers blue and the bottom tier tan before stacking them. I reinforced each tier with wooden dowels. After stacking them and making … Read more

Coolest 2nd Birthday Finding Nemo Cake

Homemade 2nd Birthday Finding Nemo Cake

My daughter loves Nemo and fish. We decided to throw her a Nemo Birthday party. I love to bake, so I make her cakes along with my mother in law and sister in law. We wanted a great 2nd Birthday Finding Nemo Cake, so we decided to do a 3-D one. We made Nemo with … Read more

Coolest Nemo Cake

Homemade Nemo Cake

This was a Nemo cake that I made for a national competition. It was a hand sculpted cake covered in rolled fondant dyed orange. I used a small round cutter pressed into the fondant to achieve the scales look on the fish and the fins were rolled fondant that had been set out to dry … Read more

Coolest Finding Nemo Cakes and How-To Tips 1

I not only submit pictures of my creations and Finding Nemo cakes to this site, but I love to look for ideas as well. This cake idea came right from this website, I just embellished the sheet cake that Nemo is on. I loved the idea of using the football pan to get the shape … Read more

Coolest Finding Nemo Picture Cakes and How-To Tips 6

I used two boxed cakes of chocolate cake in 10-inch rounds. It was two layers with homemade cannoli cream filling. I used two rounds for the body and I traced the pattern of the round and cut the fins from the last two rounds. I used a Wilton s small star tip to frost the … Read more