This superhero cake was my first attempt at a stacked cake. Being a first time stay at home mom I decided to work on my dream career… making cakes and cupcakes! After offering my services on Facebook I was instantly flooded with orders. The first birthday cake order I received came from a mother who … Read more
I got a call on a Tuesday morning for a cake of Bowser chasing Toad from Mario Brothers. I haven’t really had anything to do with these characters for a long time. This cake was for the Saturday coming up which is normally not a problem, but I was leaving for some meetings out of … Read more
For my son’s 4th birthday last year, he decided he wanted to invite friends… for the first time! So I knew I couldn’t make any cake, it had to be KID-worthy! He loved Thomas and Friends, so that was the theme of his party. His only request was, “PLEASE, don’t but any nasty blueberries in … Read more
Hello folks… Presenting to you my most prized creation, my Humpty Dumpty Cake and my own version of my niece’s favorite rhyme: Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall Humpty Dumpty had A great time And all of the BAKERS ‘n Chefs Brought Humpty Dumpty Back to life again It was my niece’s 3rd birthday and what … Read more
I made this Minions cake for my son’s 8th birthday. To make this cake I first baked 6 layers of my 8 inch round chocolate cake. Then I trimmed and leveled them. I put them all together with my chocolate ganache filling and after that I smoothed it with chocolate ganache frosting. I let it … Read more
Making this Spongebob birthday cake cake was exciting for me because this is one of my nephew’s favorite and I want it to be nice and really looks Spongebob. Maybe the hardest part for me was making the fondant, but I still made it work out. The best thing and the funniest thing while making … Read more
Hello, I wish to submit my wife Margarita for the monthly contest. She put close to 50 hours into making this creation and the results you see here. She is new to decorating, but has a fantastic eye for detail and hands of gold. Everything you see was hand sculpted as there are no molds … Read more
For this animated Mario Brothers cake, I had to purchase 2, cake pans 10”X 3”. 1 box of cake mix per pan 3 layers high, one white and two chocolate, with ½ half strawberry with vanilla pudding filling and the other half chocolate ganaches, which allowed the cake to settle on one side so I … Read more
I Thought I’d have a go at making a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cake for my sons birthday. I like modelling and painting. Two days in I was about to give up. I have used clay in the past but nothing could prepare me for the flimsy, unworkable, crumbly mess the fondant turned into at … Read more
My grandson wanted a super hero cake this year for his 6th birthday. I wanted to challenge myself so I did a checkerboard cake , and boy did I learn that when you cut your circles they have to match! I did a pound cake (which I died yellow and kinda black) this year with … Read more
I made this Veggie Tales cake for a very good friends son’s first birthday. Larry stood just a few inches shy of the birthday boys height and was both decorated with fondant and modeling chocolate. Both characters were airbrushed with Avocado green and yellow for shadowing and each were double chocolate cake with ganache frosting.
This Angry Birds cake was made for my son’s 6th birthday. I asked my husband to make the stand and asked really for only one requirement, don’t make the slingshot work. So naturally in true husband form, he did. And then he proceeded to proudly launch my sons stuffed animals across my living room for … Read more