My youngest turned four last September, and requested a Star Wars themed party, and…you guessed it – a ‘Yoda Cake’. As I am a male, and had been watching just enough “Ace of Cakes” recently to qualify as an expert in structural cake engineering, my natural response was to throw reason and restraint to the … Read more
The light saber is basically five cake rolls of different sizes. I baked five different fatless sponges of different flavors (chocolate and vanilla), spread buttercream on each sheet of sponge and then rolled. For the handle I used ready to roll white icing that I rolled around the cake and then painted’ silver using edible … Read more
After baking the Star Wars cakes, stack the 6″ round cakes – use dowel rods and a cardboard halfway up. Add the head. Cut out the arms from the 1/4 sheet cake and attach. Smooth the icing to prepare for the design. I airbrushed the design, which I think it gives it a more realistic … Read more
I baked this Star Wars cake for my son’s fifth birthday. He wanted “Star Wars” figurines and “Mos Eisley Cantina” is his favorite scene. The cake has windows added for detail but the shape is the same as the actual cantina. I baked two 1/2 sheet cakes then leveled them before stacking. Once together I … Read more
My Grandson Jon wanted a Star Wars Village Birthday Cake for his 8th birthday party. I tried researching some stills from the Star Wars Movies not wanting to watch all 6 of the movies. I finally found a town scene that depicted the dome shaped houses that were all in tans and browns and decided … 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
