We made the Candyland Birthday Cake in a jelly roll pan. We used 1 cake mix, but it really works better with 1 1/2 – 2 cake mixes. Frost the cake as desired. Pull-apart licorice was used to line the Candyland path. M&M’s were placed, in a repeating pattern within the licorice. My daughter was … Read more
Make the house out of graham crackers about three to four days before serving. Let it dry for about 24 hrs and then decorate. We used a size 16 tip for the house and the trees. We used a size 21 for all the trim work on the house. For the road we used a … Read more
A friend’s son is into Gormitis so I looked them up on the internet and decided to do Fire Mountain, the Lords of Lava’s fortress. I made 4x20cm chocolate sponges and 2x15cm ones. I also made 6 large chocolate muffins. I sandwiched the sponges with real chocolate gnashe and layered them all together into a … Read more
I created this Lego Birthday Cake for my son’s 8th birthday party. I used 3 box mixes to create 4 8×8 square, 1 10″ round and one 6″ round cakes. These were made 3 days in advance of the party. The cakes were cut to size to ensure smooth edges and flat surfaces. Two of … Read more
I started off coloring my white fondant (duffs fondant) red and green. I rolled it up in plastic wrap and vegetable oil to keep it moist. I used a 9×13 cake pan and I cut it into thirds. I left 2 long and cut the 3rd one in half. I crumb coated the cakes and … Read more
Lego Man cake for my husband’s birthday. It’s a chocolate cake with butter-cream icing. The Lego’s on the bottom are made from fondant.
When my good friend asked me to do this Lego Ninjago birthday cake my first response was “What??” … after looking up what a Lego Ninjago was I was intimidated! Being that she was a really good friend and her little guy has a special place in my heart I did not want to let … Read more
My son has always liked legos so I wanted to give a lego cake it a try! As you can see it is a bit rough around the edges (working on little sleep!) but he was very thankful. I used bread pans that were only filled a 1/4 or so. I iced all the pieces … Read more
My daughter is a huge LPS fan so it was only logical that we would make (yet another) Littlest Pet Shop Cake – A Day at the Beach for her birthday. This time I made 2 round cakes (1 bigger than the other). It took 3 packets of Greens cake mix to make the 2 … Read more
I made this Littlest Pet Shop Birthday Cake for my daughter’s 7th birthday, inspired by other cakes I’ve seen on this site. The base of the cake is 2 11×15 sheet cakes. The house is the Wilton 3D stand-up house pan. I iced the base cakes with homemade buttercream (Wilton recipe) in green for the … Read more
My kid wanted a Mighty Beanz cake for his birthday this year and this is what I came up with. I must admit I didn’t know what to do at first. I was going to put an empty bottle full of jelly beans on the top but I came across this excellent Beanz case at … Read more
Miss 4 is completely MLP obsessed, so naturally she was very specific in asking for a “Pinky Pie” cake with a “noonicorn” (unicorn) as she calls it. I got the idea off this site. I found a MLP colouring page online, sized it and printed it. Toothpicked the image onto a large chocolate cake and … Read more