This garden birthday cake was made for my very first order. It was a chocolate cake made from a recipe that my grandmother passed down. The cake is very very soft. I didn’t sandwich it. I made the well, the butterflies and the ducks a couple of days before with Marshmallow fondant and kept it … Read more
This garden cake is a simple three layered chocolate cake in rounds. Prepare any standard cake mix that will make three layers. After cooling place on a sturdy plate or something that you can carry it on. This cake will get heavy. Frost the bottom layer with chocolate frosting sides and top. Crush Oreo cookies … Read more
Here’s a different idea for presenting your cupcakes. My customer wanted just a few cupcakes for her and her husband’s wedding anniversary, but I didn’t just want to give her some cupcakes in a box. I wanted it to be more special but I thought a cupcake bouquet would be too difficult for her to … Read more
I made this November Embrace Tiered Flower Cake for my birthday this year. I wanted to do a wedding style cake so I chose this style. The top tier was lemon cake and raspberry buttercream. The middle tier was yellow cake with chocolate buttercream. The third tier was chocolate cake with Oreo cookie buttercream. It … Read more
This Homemade Flower Basket Cake was for my mom for Mother’s Day. I had just learned how to make a few flowers and wanted to try them out. This site really helped me out with some ideas. I baked an 8-in chocolate cake. I frosted the whole cake in dark chocolate fudge icing. I used … Read more
This Flowers Cake is a lemon layered cake filled with lemon pudding and iced with Wilton’s recipe buttercream. I used all shortening and clear butter flavoring for the icing. It makes the icing snow white. It’s important to ice your cake using thin consistency icing. To make your base smooth – ice your cake and … Read more
I made this flowerpot cake for my friend’s birthday. She loves the biscuits I often make so I decided to combine the biscuits and the cake for her! I put it all together and iced and covered it all upside down and then turned it over at the end (think of an upside down flowerpot). … Read more
Start with the cupcakes. Bake and ice four cupcakes and decorate with flowers cut out of fondant. Use the left over white icing to color yellow and make centers for the flowers. You must ice the cupcakes before putting the fondant flowers on or they wont stay. Next bake your cakes and let cool. Then … Read more
These are super cute flower cakes that you can make for Easter Baby Showers Birthdays etc. I use the Wilton Flower Cookie pan and follow the recipe for Sugar Cookies that comes with the pan. Also you will need the cookie sticks to place in the dough before you bake it. Again follow the directions … Read more
I got the idea for this Garden Birthday Cake from the Wilton web site. I made this as a birthday cake for my father in law. I made a carrot cake and used carrots from our garden so I wanted it to have a garden theme. It was just two 9 inch round cakes. I … Read more
This Toadstool House Cake is the cake a made for my daughter’s 5th birthday. The inspiration for this cake came from some cakes I found on the internet. This is the first time I have used fondant and was surprised by how easy it can be (albeit a little time consuming) but I found this … Read more
I made this Fairy House Mushroom Cake for my daughter’s 6th birthday. I used two cake mixes, one for the house and one for the roof. For both the top and bottom of the cake I used a dome shaped baking tin. Once the bottom of the cake was cooked and cooled, I shaped the … Read more