My husband and I made this Monster Book Of Monsters Birthday Cake for our 1 and 2 year old son’s birthday. They love Harry Potter. We got the idea while watching our nightly dose of Harry before bed time. The cake is half devils food and half yellow cake with chocolate cream and fresh strawberries … Read more
This Harry Potter Knight Bus Cake is the triple Decker Knight Bus from Harry Potter 3. My son is fascinated by all means of transport and this is what he asked for this year for his 7th birthday. I have so far made a castle, a plain now a bus! I was given the added … Read more
I was 12 when I made this Harry Potter cake for my neighbor’s birthday (Summer 2007). I had just finished reading the last Harry Potter book which inspired me. I baked a basic yellow sheet cake in an 11 x 13 cake pan. I made the schoolhouse out of graham crackers using melted chocolate chips … Read more
I made this cake for my best friends two little boys and their Harry Potter themed joint birthday party. I searched for Harry Potter cakes but in the end made this monster book. I used two cakes, one 15 x 11 1/2 sheet cake for the monster book and formed open book pan the same … Read more
I found a picture of Yoda online for this Homemade Yoda Birthday Cake. Then made the base cake which is a 10×14 yellow cake, a 6″ round chocolate for Yoda’s head, and a 10″ round chocolate for ears. Cut out his ears and shape of his face, then crumb coated. I used store bought icing … Read more
My boyfriend is a huge Star Wars fan and Boba Fett is his favorite character. The cake is a standard sheet cake, chocolate chip cake, the frosting in the center is chocolate chip buttercream and the outer icing is regular buttercream. Everything was made from scratch. I got the picture from googling “star wars coloring … Read more
I used Wilton’s recipe for a yellow cake (can be found on their website) and baked an 11 X 15, 2″ high cake for this X Wing fighter cake. I used Wilton’s recipe for icing(butter and shortening)and mixed in some black food coloring. Using a template (made from a brown grocery bag) I had prepared … Read more
This Star Wars Millennium Falcon Cake was a cake I did for my son, Sam’s, 6th birthday. He wanted a Star Wars fighter cake, so I did the Millennium Falcon. I also made a C3PO and an R2D2, although, I must say, he was right in telling me they were pretty bad! The cake was … Read more
This Lightsabre Cake Idea is a 5th birthday cake for a young Star Wars fan. The cake is made out of homemade Swiss-rolls for the blade rolled to decreasing diameter. The handle is made out of a sponge cake made in a loaf tin and shaped. It was all then covered in appropriate coloured fondant. … Read more
I made 3 small round cakes and one cake baked in a bowl. I stacked the round cakes, then the bowl shaped cake, upside down, on top – with icing in between each layer. The legs are shaped Rice Krispie treats stuck on with frosting and toothpicks. The wires are licorice. I frosted and decorated … Read more
I made this Darth Maul Birthday Cake for my son for his 5th birthday. It is what he really, really wanted! I used peanut butter play dough, dyed black, to make the ears, horns, and nose. The rest was decorated with colored frosting. I used an rectangular pan for the base of the cake, and … Read more
I decided to make an R2D2 cake for my son’s 5th birthday. He wanted a Lego star wars theme and I felt like it was the “friendliest” and most unique character to make a cake out of. After seeing cake pans going for a minimum of $35 on eBay, I decided to shape my own … Read more