This Mario Kart birthday cake has probably been one of my best cakes. He is on the race track with his entire buddy’s! I stayed up long hours for this, and there were very many obstacles. Surprisingly the mushrooms and the bananas were the toughest part; because they are so small and detailed they took … Read more

I made this Super Mario Wii birthday cake for our daughter’s 5th birthday. She is a huge Super Mario Brothers fan. I started out asking her what she wanted. She told me she wanted lava on it and a fortress. Since I knew I was covering it in marshmallow fondant I went ahead and bought The … Read more

I got the request for this colorful Mario And Luigi cake from a friend’s friend, so needless to say I was nervous about making this for someone I did not know! I thought “this should be simple enough”….not quite! I really like using fondant as decor and accent pieces, so I decided the characters would be … Read more

It was a Thursday night and I got an emergency text that my friend needed a Super Mario Brothers cake for her son Tommy’s 9th Birthday party on Saturday.  She was so apologetic for the late notice and I actually already had 3 other orders that weekend, but since she had ordered from me in … Read more

I doubt that I could ever duplicate this Mario cake again, but it sure was a fun one to do! My boys all decided that the upcoming 4 year old wanted a Mario Cake for his birthday….and since all my cake ideas come from them, I said “sure thing”! The Mario upper body portion was … Read more

My son decided his mom could do anything and showed me a very elaborate “Mario cake”. I did tell him it was his choice! The cake itself was fairly easy, 4-8 inch rounds frosted to look like the sky. The hardest part is crating the characters. Mario has toothpicks inside his arms to hold them where … Read more

My son had recently started enjoying the world of video games via his Nintendo DS and saw a picture of a Mario Bros. cake (his favorite character) on the computer.  He immediately asked me (his dad) if I could make him a Mario cake for his 6th birthday party, since “daddy can make anything”.  I … Read more

I made 2, 13×9 in cakes, both were box mixes of vanilla/white flavor. I used 2 cans of frosting and food coloring drops we found in the seasonings section of the grocery store. I used regular ice cream cones for the “tunnels”. I ordered from Amazon.com the Mario figures – it was a 16 count for I think … Read more

My son really loves playing Super Mario games and his favorite character is Toad. To make this cake I baked a couple of rectangle chocolate cakes and placed them side by side on a board. I hand drew a large picture of  Toad to use as the stencil, and cut the cake out from that. I used butter … Read more