I made this Christmas Tree cake for our family Christmas day. I used the Wilton tree pan using Wilton’s basic yellow cake recipe but instead of using 1 1/2 tsp vanilla I used 1 tsp vanilla and 1/2 tsp almond extract. For the icing I used Wilton’s buttercream icing recipe adding a few tsp.’s of … Read more
I made these ornament Christmas cupcakes as samples for a coffee shop and to show people what holiday items they could buy from me. First I made a regular batch of red-velvet cupcakes. I didnt have the mini-ball pan to make the rounded tops so I made my own molds. I used a ball that … Read more
The actual Sunny the L.A. Snowman Cake is chocolate and vanilla with a buttercream filling. First I stacked the chocolate and vanilla cakes and covered them with frosting, the four tiers were covered separately. Then I let them cool in the refrigerator for approximately 30 minutes. Then I covered them with white fondant and decorated … Read more
This snowman cake was adapted from the ones on the Family Fun website. We live in England so not all the same candy is available over here however I think we made some improvements! Instead of the “Junior Mint” hats we used Rolos on top of a giant Cadburys chocolate button. Also the original recipe … Read more
This was my homemade Christmas Holiday cake. I used a 10″ round pan and made a marble cake, which consisted of a yellow box cake and a chocolate fudge cake mixed together. I put vanilla pudding in the middle of the layers. The cake was frosted with white canned frosting and then decorated with Wilton’s … Read more
This was a cake I made 15 years ago in my last year at school. Everybody who saw it loved it so I thought some of you might like to have my Christmas cake recipe! I made a square fruit Christmas cake which I covered in almond paste. I then covered the sides in grey … Read more
This Christmas tree cake just has to be the easiest cake to do, but so effective. I made it for the neighborhood Christmas street party. Firstly, I painted a triangle piece of card green, then decorated the outer edge with golden Christmas tree decoration. The star was just card covered in tin foil. I made … Read more
This Christmas Snowman Cake is one of eight Christmas Cakes I made for 2010 and was requested by a friend of mine who was stuck for a Christmas gift for one of her other friends. After giving it some thought she asked me to produce a cake using ‘The Snowman’ story as a theme. The … Read more
My mom is a teacher and was asked to bring in a dessert for their Teacher Work Day so I promised her Id make her one. Since I’m really into cake decorating right now I decided on a cute snowman cake. Since I really couldn’t find any on the internet that I liked I came … Read more
This Homemade Christmas Cake was an entry for a Holiday Cupcake Challenge. Everything is handmade from gum paste, modeling chocolate and fondant.
This is a regular 9×13 christmas cake recipe decorated with white butter cream frosting. The bottom border is very light blue. I frosted the top to look like snow but smoothed out the space to write “Let it Snow” with blue decorator icing. The trees are just sugar ice cream cones broken to different heights … Read more
Since our daughter was supposed to be born on Christmas day (she arrived Dec 8), my husband and I really wanted to do either a present or a Christmas tree. We finally decided on a tree made out of gingerbread cookies cut out with cookie cutters (two each of each size), and a simple vanilla … Read more