This is actually a giant chocolate chip cookie (16″ diameter). My husband is in the United States Marine Corps so I wanted to attempt to make the Eagle Globe and Anchor Marine Corps logo for a party we were having. It turned out really well. The EGA is made of Fondant which I have just … Read more
This was my first homemade birthday cake. The hardest part was trying to get just the right color puke green icing. The toys were from the dollar store and the dirt trail was the crumb layer off the bottom of the pan with a little bit of chocolate chips mixed in as rocks. He loved … Read more
This cake was for a soldier going to Iraq. They wanted the whole cake camouflage. This is a very easy cake recipe, you just use the army camouflage colors for frosting and cover the cake. They loved it.
My 8 year old wanted an “Army Man” party &, after watching Ace of Cakes, he thought it would be cool to have a tank cake. To start with I told him that Mom couldn’t do that. But, seeing how I love a good challenge, I started considering “why not?” So, my husband and I … Read more
I used a 13×9 cake for the bottom, and an 6×4 pan for the top part of the Army Tank Birthday Cake. I frosted the cake using different shades of green frosting, as well as the spray can frosting in green. I then placed drops of chocolate frosting as well. I used Oreo cookies for … Read more
I made this Army Tank Cake Design for my son’s 8th Birthday. He’s had an army party the past two years and I thought this year it would be neat to make his cake. I use ideas from this site and others. I made a yellow cake mix in a 9×13 pan and added blue … Read more
My son is into everything military, and for his 7th birthday he wanted an Army theme. So I found this web site and saw the perfect idea – Army Tank Cake! I used the ideas from others who had posted here, and the cake was a huge success. My daughters helped me with it, and … Read more
I used a 9×11 glass dish for the bottom of the tank. I used a glass, loaf pan for the top. I shaped the top using dental floss; I also sliced the “loaf” of cake in half. I iced the whole cake with regular white vanilla icing. I used the computer and printed the US … Read more
For the batter of the tank cake I used a combo of dark chocolate and yellow cake mixes that I made from scratch. I used food color for part of the yellow cake mix to make it green. I poured the cake mixes in the pan by cupfuls, alternating colors to give a camo appearance, … Read more
This is a USMC Sergeant Major Chevron Cake that I made for a friend who recently got promoted and was having a party. It’s a full marbled sheet cake trimmed down to the correct size. The icing is buttercream made with half almond extract and half clear imitation vanilla. I did the red stripes first … Read more
My Sunday school class was having a welcome home party for one of our friends that is in the Marines and was serving in Iraq. I thought it would be nice to have a cake with the Marines logo on it. As you see from the birthday cake picture, I took a small marines flag … Read more
This is made using a 11x15x2-inch cake pan. There was plenty of room on top for those green army men! It was really simple to make and a favorite for the nine year olds who ate it!