I needed to make a tank cake for a groom in my family. He is about to go into the Army for boot camp so I wanted to make it into an army tank which seemed pretty simple. I saw the other tank cakes on this website. So heres how mine turned out. Everyone loved … Read more
My son asked for an army party with an army tank cake. I got some great ideas from this website, then added some of my own touches. To get the tank shape, I baked a 9×13 cake, cut it in half, then put one half on top of the other. I baked some cake batter … Read more
For my son’s 6th birthday he wanted an Army Tank Birthday Cake. I looked on this website- as it has become my favorite for finding ideas for kids cakes! From an idea of another cake, I decided to also make mine tan (buttercream frosting mixed with peanut butter). It was the best tasting frosting yet … Read more
The bottom layer of this Army Tank Birthday Cake is a 9X13 cake. Second layer is a trimmed 9X9 cake and the third layer is about half of a small loaf pan. The tracks are Twizzlers cut into 1 inch sections and Oreos halved. The gun is a Pirouette cookie on a bamboo skewer (not … Read more
For my sons 9th Birthday he wanted the whole Army/Military theme. So to make it all the more authentic I decided to find an army cake to fit the theme. I ran across this site and saw all the different variations of the Army tank cake and decided to take bits and pieces from each … Read more
I made this tank cake for my sons fifth birthday. He requested a military themed party. I found this great website and looked at the tank cakes. For the base I used a 9×13 pan and the top was a round pyre bowl. I found that the base cake was a little bit thin so … Read more
This army tank cake was our son’s 4th birthday as he wanted an army themed party. My husband baked 3 cakes and then layered and carved them with a knife and dental floss. Then he used Oreos for the wheels and tootsie rolls for the tires around the Oreos. He softened up tootsie rolls in … Read more
I made this Army Tank Birthday Cake using a 9×13 pan and a loaf pan. I used vanilla and chocolate cake mix and colored half of the vanilla green with food coloring. I then spooned the cake batter in the pans, alternating the colors. This made the inside look like camouflage. I used chocolate Oreos … Read more
My son Cameron is a real WWII buff. He loves going to military museums and wanted a military type cake. I looked on-line for creative birthday cakes and loved your selection of tank cakes. I took ideas for this Tank Birthday Cake from all of the pictures and made my own creation. I used a … Read more
I made this Army Tank Birthday Cake for my nephew’s 11th birthday. I am self-taught and read a lot about the various techniques on-line. I used a marshmallow fondant recipe with a rolled butter cream recipe which gives a better tasting icing. I sculpted the soldier out of fondant and used food coloring and a … Read more
I did this army cake for my sons joint 7th birthday party – we took them and their friends to a tank party – they got to have a ride in a tank in a 4 x 4 over a very muddy field and had a go at archery and bebe guns. My brother in … Read more
This tank cake was for a bridal shower and the groom is in the military. I used a 9×13 pan for the bottom and turned it upside down on a pan wrapped in tin foil. Then I used a loaf pan to cook the top of the tank. I actually split my cake mix in … Read more