My son is a typical boy. He loves anything with a motor and if it can give me a heart attack by him being on or around it, even better for him. hahaha. I like to ask him what sort of cake he’d like because he’s very aware of what he likes and what he … Read more
My daughter Ramiyah requested a ” Princess Doll Cake” for her birthday this year. I recently started baking and thought it would be fun to make one instead of purchasing one. I sought inspiration online and then set about gathering ingredients. This cake was prepared using a 9″ round and an old ovenware dish that … Read more
My niece likes to challenge me every year. This year it was Princess and the Frog. The Princess part was easy. I thought of the Barbie style cake, and even luck out when we found a plastic Tiana doll for the cake. The hard part was how to make a frog. I asked friends and family for ideas. I decided on … Read more
Every year I’ve made my niece a cake for her birthday. This year for her 5th birthday she requested a Barbie cake. Trying to think out of the box and create something other than the traditional Ball-gown Barbie proved itself to be a bit of a challenge. To my delight I found out that one of her … Read more
My cousin Tanya made this Monster High cake for my daughter’s 9th birthday. She and her friends love Monster High so we wanted to surprise her with a great cake. She made the cake a red/yellow marble and decorated it with the Monster High skull and cross bones. She made black x’s and pink hearts … Read more
I made this Monster High Draculaura cake for my niece Aria’s 7th birthday. I used two strawberry cake mixes. A pampered chef mixing bowl was used for the dress and a 10 round cake pan for the bottom. I made a buttercream frosting. She loved it!
This is my first attempt at a Barbie doll cake. This was made for my partners 5 yr old daughter. The base is a 11″ round banana cake with strawberry butter cream and white icing. The dolls dress is also banana cake and again with butter cream and pink colored icing. All flowers are edible as too … Read more
When I heard that my neighbor’s niece’s birthday celebration was about the Monster High characters, I stepped to the challenge. The bottom cake was 14″ single layered made with butter cream icing infused with almond extract. I topped this creation with a 9″ two layered cake; I copied an image of a Monster High skull and later transferred the image … Read more
My almost 8 year old really wanted a Lego Power Miners Cake, not hard right? UGH! So I started thinking and searching and found some ideas, but Power Minders aren’t all that common. So this is what I decided upon. I am not a professional, never even had a class, just something I love to … Read more
My 7 year old daughter wanted a Monster High cake, so I decided to utilize some of the legless dolls that hang around our house! To do this I used a pampered chef batter jug/bowl and used a double size Victoria sponge recipe. I covered the cake in black fondant, made a hole then shoved … Read more
My best friend’s daughter wanted a “Monster High” cake for her 6th birthday. I started out by making the trade mark skull out of fondant. I found a picture on line and blew it up. I traced it on to the fondant with a pairing knife and then cut it out. This one was black. … Read more
For my sons second birthday we did an animal theme. For the cake I copied a lion picture and made a lion cake. I baked two very large rectangular sheet cakes and cut them into six main pieces. I made a large rectangle for the body and a smaller one that I put on top … Read more