I had a fall/pumpkin theme cake for my daughter’s 8th birthday! I made a half sheet and used the tip that pipes icing to look like grass. I covered the half sheet with butter cream icing tinted green for the grass. The small pumpkin on top was made with a 3D pumpkin pan. I tinted … Read more
This was not my first liquor bottle cake but i did this one different than usual. Most times I stack layers then trim it into the bottle shape. This time I decided to try standing a loaf cake on end and covering it with fondant. It worked, until I tried to put the top ( … Read more
My daughter is a student at UofM, and loves anything Michigan, so naturally, I made her a MI themed gumball machine cake. It was all chocolate cake. I used 2 8″ layers, 1,6″ layer,and 1,4″ layer. I filled and stacked the cakes, then carved to the shape that I liked, before frosting and covering with … Read more
This is a buttercream frosting and fondant cake. Fugde Marble cake. It’s a 9×13″ with two 8″ round cakes cut in half and stacked to make the city on the side. The pizza is an upside down bundt cake . Buttercream frosting for the pizza sauce with red and brown food coloring and shredded fondant … Read more
I made this popcorn cake for my daughter’s eighth birthday party which had a movie theme. I used a large mixing bowl to bake the cake in and the top of a cupcake mold pan as the domed top. The cake was covered on butter cream icing and then fondant. The “popcorn” is mini marshmallows … Read more
My name is Cindy and I live in White Bluff, Tennessee just outside of Nashville and yes I love country music and baking cakes. This is my famous “Grill” cake. I have been doing cakes for 20 years but took a class recently on how to decorate with fondant and loved it. My dad is … Read more
This was my very first attempt at making cake pops, but I was up to the challenge. I bought a Babycakes Cake Pop Maker. It makes 12 little pops every 4 – 6 minutes, depending on the recipe. I actually bought another one to make them twice as fast! My granddaughter chose the flavors…”chocolate, vanilla, … Read more
This Monster Energy Drink cake was so fun to make! It was actually easier to make than I thought it would be. I made 6 – 6″ marble flavored cakes and iced them together – then cut about a 1/4 of the cake away so that it will lay flat but still have the roundness … Read more
I made this Gum Ball Machine cake for my grandfather’s birthday one year. I had seen something similar online and had been dying to try my own version and this was my first opportunity. The top is an 8 inch round. The bottom is an 8 inch square cut slightly angled at the sides. The red … Read more
My mom and I started making cakes about two years ago. We have such a great time doing this together. Unfortunately, we give most of our cakes away, but at least we are getting the experience. This bar cake is one of our coolest. It is made from two 13×9 cakes cut in half and … Read more
I made this pizza birthday cake for my husband on 6/27/13 because he said that he wanted a pizza cake this year. He said he wanted it to taste good too. I started with a round cookie sheet and some yellow box cake. Then I dyed the cake to brown the edges with food coloring. … Read more
I had a friend that only drinks Absolute and coke where ever we went. It was funny to me but came the time to do a birthday cake I knew the right cake to make, it had to be a bottle of Absolute! Cutting the cake seemed simple, and it was. Just drew it on … Read more