I made this cake for a baby shower. I looked on the internet to find some cake baking tips and this is what I came up with. I used butter cream frosting for everything except the tub feet and the soap bar which are made from fondant, the rubber duckies are made from chocolate. I … Read more
Well, I trawled the internet when asked for a cake in the shape of a freezer for a couple who were starting a new venture opening a freezer food centre, and could not find one anywhere. So, I thought I would just have to design one myself. I made a chocolate sponge in an 8 … Read more
I made this homemade toilet paper cake for a friend of mine whose name was Sharman (like the toilet paper brand). It was a chocolate cake with butter cream icing. I started by baking two 6in round cakes, then sliced them each into halves. I layered them with butter cream icing, and then iced the … Read more
This Jungle cake was made for a friend’s little girl who just loves all kinds of animals. I made the cake right from the invite, which happened to be a jungle theme. I started with a very large round cake pan for the base then three smaller cakes for the animals. I enlarged the pictures … Read more
2 days before the party I made up 4 oven baking trays about 16” by 12” with Victoria sponge and then a 14” round, 9” round, 8” round, 7” round and a 1.5 pint pudding basin with chocolate sponge cake with chocolate chips. The following day I laid out the Victoria sponge for the land … Read more
For my son’s first birthday, I wanted something really special. After looking at literally, thousands of cake pictures online, this is what I came up with. It was a jungle themed 1st birthday cake with a monkey as the main “character”. For his “smash” cake, I used Martha Stewart’s recipe for a monkey cake as … Read more
My step son had a very large Dinosaur Scene Birthday Cake for his birthday, but his cousins had missed the party, so for a family party I made a mini version. I baked a chocolate 9×13, cut off one corner and stood it up to be a volcano. We dug out the middle a bit … Read more
As my little boy’s 2nd birthday started approaching, my mind was spinning with a million and one ideas for his theme, and more importantly, his cake! He wasn’t a big fan of any one thing, but did have a love for animals. As my husband and I were on a budget, we figured this baby … Read more
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This Jungle Safari cake was my first big order for a cake I received from a friend for her 2 sons, Caden and Jack! She presented me with the invitation for the party and when I saw Jungle Safari, so many ideas popped into my mind. This cake also needed to be gluten free, so … Read more
For my sons 3rd birthday we had an animal jungle/zoo theme. We used Zoo Pals plates and cutlery made a Jungle cake and Zoo juice boxes. All other decorations we animal themed and each child had a different animal box filled with zoo themed goodies to take home.s 3rd birthday we had an animal jungle/zoo … Read more
After a trip to the zoo with the twins that I have been babysitting for over a year I decided to design and make a safari cake for their birthday. I reviewed many other submissions to gather ideas and decide how to make it work. To give myself more time for the fondant details I … Read more