Coolest Castle Cake

Homemade Castle Cake

I made this Castle Cake with three different types of mud cake. The bottom layer was a 10” round chocolate mud cake. The middle layer was a 6” round white chocolate mud cake and the top layer was a 3” round caramel mud cake. I also sculpted the turrets from “cake pop” mix (cake that … Read more

Coolest Minnie Mouse Castle Cake

Homemade Minnie Mouse Castle Cake

This Minnie Mouse Castle Cake was for my granddaughter’s fourth birthday. The main cake is a 9inch round vanilla Madeira cake filled with vanilla butter cream. The 3 fatter round turrets are also vanilla filled butter cream Madeira cake. The board is covered with pink sugar pasted and then embossed with a cobble stone mat … Read more

Coolest Homemade Castle Cake Ideas 11

First I purchased 4 cake mixes, and four cans of whipped frosting, sugar ice cream cones, gummy candies, food coloring and purple and green tube icing. I prepared the cake mixes as directed, using the sheet cake recipe for all 4. Then I cut them out into squares, two of the sheet cakes in half, … Read more

Coolest Homemade Cake Castle Ideas 10

This is a 10-inch round cake. I used both regular ice cream cones and sugar cones for the top. The little candy balls on the cake are not gumballs – they are called Dutch chocolate mints. They come in really pretty shades of pastels and are really hard to find. I buy mine in the … Read more

Coolest Homemade Castle Cakes 9

Both castle cakes were made from scratch but store bought it just fine too. After the cakes cooled I covered them both in buttercream frosting tinted with a light purple color. For the drawbridge and windows I used a white chocolate candy bar. I placed four ice cream sugar cones up-side down on the cake … Read more

Coolest Homemade Castle Birthday Cakes 2

I made two 8″x8″ cakes using one as the base and then cutting the other for the next layer. I used five sugar cones as towers, frosted everything gray and piped on navy blue details. I used a lighter blue to make water around the bottom like a mote and used a graham cracker for … Read more

Coolest Homemade Castle Cake Idea and Photos 7

For the round towers I used a crystal light tube and a sauce can and covered with fondant that I tinted with red food coloring to get a nice pink. Then I frosted and piped on vines, flowers, windows and doors. My daughter turned eight and she loved it even though it wasnt perfect. I … Read more

Coolest Homemade Castle Cake Recipes 1

I made this cake for my friends daughter’s fourth birthday from one of the castle cake recipes on this site. For the bottom layer I used an 8″ square cake pan and doubled it. Then I used a 6″ round cake pan and doubled it. For the towers I took five cupcakes and placed them … Read more

Coolest Homemade Disney Castle Cake Ideas 6

I made this Disney castle cake for my daughters sixth birthday. It was a first attempt but turned out quite nice. Basically I used a 10’square tin and 8′ round and a 6′ round. The cake was covered in dyed sugar paste and the turrets were made out of sugar paste, made with icing liquid, … Read more