I looked all over for dragon cake ideas but the choices are limited in Paris, France. Luckily, I found the Wilton Dinosaur cake mould at a specialty store, so I made a devils food cake with that, and another chocolate bundt cake, from which I cut the tail, the wings and the ear for this … Read more
I am a near novice in cake decorating and really should take a class someday. I’ve decorated 5 cakes in my life (4 birthday cakes for my son and 1 for my daughter) and so far this Homemade Dragon Birthday Cake is my absolute favorite! My son Evan loves dragons so we decided we would … Read more
My granddaughter wanted a dragon for her birthday cake. She agreed that I could make the dragon pink since it would be for my little girl! Using a serrated knife, I cut 1 layer in half for the dragon’s body. I then frosted the bottoms of the 2 pieces with a thin layer of frosting … Read more
My son had a Boy Scout cake auction that was a Chinese theme so he wanted to do a dragon cake! The red color is said to bring good luck to the person who receives the cake so he wanted a red dragon. The process: I made two bunt cakes. One was cut in half … Read more
For a friend of mines sister’s sweet 16 she didn’t want a girly sweet sixteen cake. She is in the drama club. So I put this drama theater cake together. Steps: Step 1: Two store box cake mixes. Make as directed on the box. Step 2: Pour into a half of sheet cake pan or … Read more
My nephew wanted a sword cake but when I went online to get ideas there weren’t any sword cakes. So for those of you looking for ideas here’s one. I started off making a 9×13 cake and I think I made a 8 inch square just to have some extra just in case. When the … Read more
I made this cake for my Grandma’s 70th birthday. I was trying to think of a unique idea for this event and this is what I came up with. It took a lot of time! It was a two layered cake one white, one chocolate. The middle was a white chocolate truffle raspberry filling. I … Read more
I searched everywhere for a unicorn pan to make this unicorn cake, but never found one “just right”. I ended up at Michaels and saw a Wilton party hat pan. I turned my head to the right sort of sideways and could envision it as a horse head and long snout. So, I bought it … Read more
How we made the decoration: We kneaded the turquoise food color into marzipan (just as much as we needed for the background) and put it on the cake. Then we put on the rest of the marzipan, cut out the shapes we wanted, as you would do it with modeling clay and just taped it … Read more
This Microphone Cake is a 9×13 base cake, with a cupcake/Twinkies combination for the microphone. I frosted the top of the microphone gray, but it didn’t sparkle enough, so I covered it with the blue sparkles. The handle of the microphone and the cord is just black buttercream.
My mom, sister and I always make party cakes together. We used two quarter sheet cakes and used marshmallow fondant to cover them. Then we painted them silver. We used licorice laces to make the cords. The actual record is a piece of cardboard spray painted black and it does actually spin! More Turntable Birthday … Read more
I love this cake! I made two cakes (one yellow and one devils food). I baked them in loaf pans and froze them. I tented the icings the colors I needed and then thawed the cakes about 80%. I cut off the corners of one cake for the base of the ark. I cut a … Read more