After getting inspiration from this website I felt able to make my own Mario cake for a friend’s son. I made an 8 inch chocolate marble Madeira sponge for the face and then a small cake in a loaf tin to cut out the ears. When making a circular Madeira it is really important to … Read more
I have just finished this Super Mario Birthday Cake for a friend of my grandson whose 9th birthday is later this week. It was a very easy cake to make and I copied most of my ideas from this website. The cake is an 8inch butter Madeira sponge, split and filled with jam and buttercream, … Read more
I baked 3 chocolate 8 inch round cakes, layered and crumb coated them with vanilla buttercream for this Super Mario Brothers Birthday Cake Design. I used a light blue fondant to cover the cake. First I used an 8 inch cake board to make the circle for the top of the cake, using cotton string … Read more
These Super Mario Birthday Cupcakes were made for my son’s 10th birthday. I made them with a mix and used silver cupcake liners. Just after removing them from the oven, while still in the pan, I flattened each cupcake so that it didn’t rise up in the middle (be careful, they’re hot, I used a … Read more
I made this Mario Brothers Birthday Cake for my son’s 7th birthday. I was happy with the way it turned out, but since this was the first time I had ever used fondant I didn’t know you’re not supposed to freeze it, (so don’t put yours in the freezer). The cake is a 3 layer … Read more
This Super Mario brother cake is just your basic Duncan Hines cake iced with Wiltons buttercream frosting recipe. To get the image onto the cake I searched the internet for these drawings of Mario & Luigi. I then saved them to a file and flipped the image and printed it out. After printing the image … Read more
Having failed at two attempts to create a General Fuzuki royal icing run out transfer for the cake, I resorted to using roll out sugar paste. The sponge cake is a very simple Victoria sandwich recipe. The recipe requires 4 eggs, 8 oz of margarine, caster sugar, flour and a few drops of vanilla extract. … Read more
My 4 year old son wanted a Pacman cake! It was fairly easy. I used an 8″ round cake pan and made 2 layers. I didnt trim off the top to have a flat surface as I wanted it a bit rounded on top for Pacman’s shape.t trim off the top to have a flat … Read more
I made 5 round cakes in effort to have at least two I could work with. Made silver white cake from scratch, but really any cake can be used. Froze cake to make it easier to work with. Used one round as face and cut out an ear and his hair spikes (is that hair?!). … Read more
Since my son was born he has been dairy intolerant, so this got me on a challenge to make my own cake for him and they are all dairy free. My son’s love for Sonic made the choice for a cake little harder this year but it wasn’t going to stop me. So for his … Read more
I made this Angry Birds Cake for my son’s school for a charity auction to raise money for kids summer camp programs. The base is a 10″ x 10″ square and the top is a 6″ x 6″ square decorated to look like a box of TNT. All of the birds, pigs and decorations are … Read more
For my son Jack’s eighth birthday party he wanted an Angry Bird Theme. I had seen a lot of cakes online with scenes of the Angry Birds using candy and plastic figures from the game but he wanted his cake to be just the red bird. Unfortunately, none of my children enjoy the taste of … Read more