This Hawaiian Luau Birthday Cake was made for a ten year old’s luau. First she asked for a volcano cake, then she asked for a beach cake. So, I put the two together (with inspiration from all the beach and volcano cakes submitted here). First, 5 days before the party, I made royal icing flowers, … Read more
Kid Birthday Cake Recipe: Chocolate Cake mix 2 Cans White Frosting Blue food coloring 1 box Instant Jell-O in Blue Raspberry Runts candy brown sugar teddy grahams Swedish fish I prepared a 9×13 cake as directed. While the cake cooled I put together the Jell-O and put in the fridge to semi set. I cut … Read more
This unique birthday cake was created for my nieces birthday party. She had just returned home from Hawaii and wanted to carry on the fun. The cake decoration was inspired by her birthday invitation. I first made a chocolate cake (any sheet size will work). The cake was frosted and filled with buttercream icing. The … Read more
I have just began making cakes and this island cake is the third one that I have made so far and for someone that is not very creative I have been doing well. I have visited this site many times and have looked at pics to come up with ideas for cakes. This cake in … Read more
I have twins and we always try to pick a theme they can both be happy with. This year was a Tye-Dye beach theme since we had our first beach vacation earlier in the summer. Because they are twins I like to give them each their own cake, hence two castles connected together. Also gave … Read more
I made this beach cake for my aunt who loves being on the beach. I looked on this web site for ideas and then threw in some things I thought about. I started with the sand icing which is light brown icing. Then with a grass tip I did the grass corner. Then the ocean. … Read more
This Beach Scene Birthday Cake was made for our daughter’s birthday, it was a beach theme party. The cake flavors were chocolate, vanilla and marble. I used vanilla frosting and for the sand I used brown sugar. For the water I used blue piping gel.
This wedding beach cake I made for my daughter’s wedding. We were traveling to the wedding so I only made the cakes at home. I made 3 half sheets, 2 that I cut ends off to form squares for bottom. Saving the ends and cutting them for squares for on top. The third sheet I … Read more
My cousin used this kid birthday cake recipe for her daughters 4th birthday party. The party had a “Hawaiian Luau” theme, so she had to come up with an original birthday cake recipe. She decided to make a beach! For this kid birthday cake recipe, she used a large sheet cake pan and iced the … Read more
The basic cake here is a 9 x 13 sheet cake which I made into a beach cake. A day ahead of time, I made the dolphin, turtle, and fish out of gum paste. I let them dry overnight so they would hold their shape better. I also made the palm trees using candy melts. … Read more
I made this Island Getaway Cake for my cousin’s college graduation party. It’s a marbled half sheet cake with buttercream icing (so easy to make waves in buttercream!). The island is about a cup of batter baked in my pampered chef batter bowl, I just leveled it, turned it over, and covered in fondant. I … Read more
this Sand Castle Birthday Cake serves 40. This fun in the sun choice tasted like s’mores because of the chocolate cake, marshmallow cream and graham cracker sand. You will need: Various sized circular pans (I used ones I already had to create a design) Box of graham crackers Sugar cones Three chocolate cake mixes One … Read more