Thanks to this site for the hamburger cake photos and ideas for helping me make this cool cake! We were doing a Garfield theme party and served lasagna of course. What else would Garfield love? Cake and hamburgers? A hamburger cake! I made two cake mixes in 8″ round pans, one yellow mix and one … Read more
I made this cake for my 19 year old sister in law, Hannah. She has Down syndrome and is really into her birthday every year. She loves to go get fast food burgers and fries so thanks to this wonderful site I got ideas for hamburger cakes. The burger bun is a box yellow cake … Read more
My “big boy” husband now 28 celebrates his birthday every year at James Coney Island. So in that spirit I came up with this cake. The cake bottom is a simple round cake; the hot dog bun was pound cake in a 7 x 4 pan with the middle cut out. Three Twinkies formed the … Read more
First I should point out that I am the least creative person EVER, but I was so inspired by the cakes I saw on this site and needed a cake for my granddaughter’s “Over the Hedge” birthday party! I must confess that I was in a time crunch, so I “cheated” by having a 10″ … Read more
For our party we decided to have a rib cook-off and I wanted to make a BBQ Ribs Cake to go along with the theme. I started with a standard 9 by 13 inch red velvet cake covered in cream cheese frosting. I made a batch of marshmallow fondant, set aside a small portion to … Read more
I made this Oreo Cookie Birthday Cake for my cousin’s daughter. It’s chocolate cake of course with BC frosting and filling. I added crushed Oreos to batter and filling.
This Pizza Birthday Cake Design is so easy – so silly. I made a generic white cake and baked it as usual but on a pizza pan. First I greased and layered parchment paper over 2 pizza pans. Fill the pan with the cake batter and bake for about 15 minutes until it starts getting … Read more
This was for my sons 3rd birthday at Chuck E. Cheese. It was a 12″ round cake frosted with butter cream in appropriate colors. All the cake decorating tips toppings are from the melted chocolate kit I got at Michaels. The workers at Chuck E. Cheese said that it was the coolest cake they’d ever … Read more
Popcorn Bucket Cake This cake was made for an end of school party. The theme was “Welcome Summer” with field trips to the movies and more. The body of the cake is 4 round 8″ yellow cakes. Each cake was layered with vanilla frosting as ‘glue’. After it was fully frosted the cake was placed … Read more
The girls from my mother’s group like to make things for our catch ups so I thought I’d try something a little different this time seeing as I’d only just gotten into cake decorating. I made an egg-less chocolate cake, just to try out the new recipe I’d found. I baked it in my roasting … Read more
The inspiration for this Salad Cake Idea came when a friend asked me to bring either a Salad or a Dessert to her housewarming. With a keen interest in cakes I thought the only logical answer was to combine the two, hence this Salad cake. The cake itself was just a basic chocolate cake baked … Read more
I softened pastel tootsie-roll type candy and flattened it for the cheese and also shaped the bell peppers. Dried fruit was tinted for the pickles and tomatoes and tinted coconut shreds for the lettuce. I used almond paste for the chicken pieces. What a great specialty shaped cake!