This cake castle was actually made out of Rice Krispie treats. The treats were cut and stacked together with icing in between. The towers were made by painting on royal-egg white-icing. After the construction was complete, the cake castle was decorated with green vines and varied pink flowers. It was a lot of fun to … Read more
It took about 5-6 batches of cake batter to do it this large. I would estimate it would feed around 50 or so. I baked all the cakes about 10 days ahead of time and froze them. I tinted the cake batter with red liquid food coloring to make the cake itself pink and I … Read more
Bake two 9 inch round cakes and layer them with icing in between. Remember when stacking, the order should be top, bottom, bottom, top. I iced the entire cake and let it dry for 10 minutes. Then use a sheet of printer paper and lay it on the cake and rub out any creases in … Read more
First you start with a 9 in square pan and muffin tin. You need 5 1/2 cups of batter. Its 2 cake mixes. You will have some left. (Great for extra cupcakes) Pour 3 1/2 cups into square pan and fill the muffin tin with the rest, filling each cup with about 1/4 cup of … Read more
First I made a 10″ and two small 6″cakes, filled them with buttercream and jam and iced them in pink ready to roll icing and stacked them up. Then I got two large Swiss rolls and cut them to size and also iced them. I took ice cream cones, dipped them in melted chocolate and … Read more
I used wooden skewers to secure the cupcakes in place so they would not topple over. For the tower tops I used waffle cone ice cream cones covered in icing and then topped with colorful sprinkles. I searched online for just the right size pictures of the princesses and carefully cut out two of each … Read more
My niece wanted a Disney castle cake for her birthday so I gave her four princesses and a castle and carriage to boot. Guess who the favorite aunt is? I got this idea from Wilton Yearbook 2007. For the princesses I used the mini wonder cake pan then I lightly iced the bottom half of … Read more
I made this Harry Potter cake for my nieces 6th birthday, she is a major fan of the Harry Potter . I made a three-tiered cake and used paper towel and toilet paper rolls for the towers. I used gray butter cream and sprinkled it with white cake glitter. The cake was a hit, although … Read more
I have just recently gotten into making cakes (since the beginning of August, to be exact). This Crown Cake Idea came to life when a friend of mine asked me if I’d make a birthday cake for his daughter’s 10th birthday, something princess-like. It just so happened that I had been wanting to try making … Read more
My 7 year old is all about dragons, so for his birthday (at the last minute) I decided to give it a try. I got most of my ideas for a dragon cake off of this site. There are some fabulous creations on here. I made 2 8″ round cakes and a 9 x 13 … Read more
My son wanted a double headed dragon cake for his party, so here it is. I couldn’t find one online so I had him draw what he wanted it to look like and had to go by that. I made a 13×9 and 2 9in rounds. Cut one round in half and placed side by … Read more
I made this Dragon Cake for my son’s 4th birthday, and it got rave reviews! After all the work, it was sad to have to carve him up, but he was sooo yummy! For this dragon cake, I started by baking a chocolate bundt. After it had cooled, I stuck it in the freezer to … Read more