This Homemade Princess Castle Birthday Cake is a two tiered cake, (vanilla for the bottom and chocolate for the top covered in buttercream, set and then white fondant icing over the top marked with the blunt edge of a butter knife to make the bricks. The towers / turrets are glad rolls cut in half, … Read more

After seeing a small castle cake in an old Betty Crocker kids cookbook, my daughter asked for a “pink castle cake” for her 3rd birthday. I used this site for ideas, the BC kids cookbook and a kids picture book with a castle as inspiration. She’s not yet into princesses, so I looked for non-princess … Read more

I made this castle cake for my son’s 5th birthday party and he was really thrilled with it! I baked 3 round chocolate cakes, placed them on top of each other and then iced them with chocolate butter icing. The towers are 4 cheap, shop bought Swiss rolls which I iced onto the sides. The … Read more

This haunted castle cake was such an easy project. I did cheat a little by using prebaked pieces. Take the time to MAKE YOUR OWN royal icing. You will be able to avoid issues like prolonged drying time, not hardening sufficiently to hold candies, etc. A recipe of orange, and one of black should be … Read more

My niece wanted a birthday castle cake, but didn’t want it to be too “girly”, more like Medieval castle fortress cake style. I made 2 12-inch square cakes and 1 10-inch square. I stacked the 2 12-inch squares and cut a quarter-circle out of each corner. Then I took 4 flat ice cream cones, put … Read more

When my daughter was going through her Gothic phase, I made this Gothic Castle Cake for her thirteenth birthday. The castle was fashioned from one 13×9″ vanilla cake and one 13×9″ chocolate cake. I cut one of them to make the top floor and placed the remnants on either side of the bottom layer to … Read more

This Castle Birthday Cake Design is a double chocolate cake with buttercream icing. My mother and I made this 3-D castle cake for two sweet little girls; one loves pink and the other loves purple, we decided to combine the two colors and some other ones. We also added chocolate ganache filling in between the … Read more

My daughter was having a Barbie and the Diamond Castle birthday and wanted a castle birthday cake. I looked at the cakes on this site and got some great ideas! I used a 10″ square and 6″ round cake (each was 2 layers) for the castle. I supported the top round cake by putting doweI … Read more

I made this Castle cake for a friend’s daughter’s 1st birthday party. I baked a 12 inch and an 8 inch vanilla pound cake. Each of cake was filled with white chocolate ganache. For the bottom layer, I used pink butter cream icing with tiny white flowers and for the top, white butter cream icing, … Read more

I made this castle cake for my daughter’s 1st birthday. All together it was very simple. I got many ideas from this website. The bottom was a 12×18, the middle was 2 11×15 cakes stacked together and the top was an 8×8. I crumb coated the cake first and let it sit in the fridge … Read more

My niece was celebrating her third birthday and is obsessed with princesses. I found a castle cake kit from the web and went to work. The top two layers (castle portion) are made out of strawberry cake. The bottom layer is vanilla cake. The cake is frosted with homemade buttercream icing. This cake unfortunately took … Read more

This Fondant Princess Castle Cake is my first complicated try with fondant. I made the marshmallow fondant and covered two 6″rounds and 2 9″ squares. I also made candy gems using a silicone mold-A lot of work but worth it, be careful because the colored gems dripped after I brushed a little water on them … Read more