This castle cake is probably one of the most complex cakes I’ve made so far, and as always, it was a learning process, with some things that worked well, and others that needed to be done a little differently for future cakes! Overall, I was really pleased with how it turned out. My granddaughter wanted … Read more
Baby showers are becoming more and more popular even here in Malta. Lately I was entrusted to make a cake for a baby shower. The party organiser contacted me and told me that they were going to be approximately 25 persons, that the theme is going to be wild/jungle animals and that the mother-to-be doesn’t … Read more
I used a lot of ideas from this website and combined them to make this sweet cake. I first made a 9 by 13 sheet cake and iced with blue butter cream for the sheet. The blanket, heads and hair are made of fondant. I used a garlic press for the hair and decorated the … Read more
So there was this 8 year old boy who was having a Rock Star party… he loves music and plays the guitar. His mom said his favorite colors are red, white and black. he hates chocolate cake but the majority of the guests do. So…I made an electric guitar cake! 2/3 of the cake was … Read more
This is for my fiance sister’s birthday. This cake was created from Pillsbury white cake mixes. Layers colored her favorite color (purple). The cake was torte and layered white and purple every other. Made from scratch was the chocolate simple butter cream to ice the cake. Decorations on the cake were royal icing. The cake … Read more
I made the shoes for a woman who’s best friend loves high heels and stiletto shoes. She asked me to surprise her best friend with shoes cupcakes so I made these. I made a 6 pair box of cupcakes. They were a little difficult at first because of the graham cracker softening when I dip … Read more
My daughter wanted a princess castle birthday cake so I decided to try and do a castle cake. I baked 3 12×12 chocolate cakes and 3 8×8 vanilla cakes and a small round vanilla cake and froze them over night which helps make them moister. Once the cakes were almost thawed I torted them to … Read more
My friend’s daughter works at McDonald’s. She called one day asking if I would make a McDonald cake as a going away gift for someone at work. I told her of course, bring me the smallest cup and french fry holder they had and that I would use that on the cake. I made the … Read more
Will you make a cake for J__‘s baby shower cake next week? Sure, tell me what you have in mind. After hours of messaging back and forth with pictures from Pinterest, I read “I like the Winnie the Pooh Cake with no Pooh…just polka dots, a blue bow and his full name on the front … Read more
This cake was made to celebrate our pastor’s youngest son’s declaration of being cancer free after 3 years of wonderful treatment at St. Judes for leukemia. Isn’t that cause for celebration YES! And he LOVES to watch those cowboys stay on til the end! So we thought it appropriate to celebrate the Lord’s blessing with … Read more
This Cowboy Boots and Hat Cake was made for a special little cowboy to celebrate his 8th birthday. The cake itself is a vanilla butter 1/4 sheet cake, which I made starting with a boxed mix and then altered (gasp #1). The icing is crusting homemade vanilla butter cream. The cake was baked using the … Read more
The baking part took forever! It’s 6 – 12x 18 sheets in the middle with a 10 inch square on top of that. The entrance is 2 loaf cakes stacked. The 4-towers are 5-6in rounds stacked. The blue roof is fondant covered rice crispy treats. The top of the towers are ice cream cones covered … Read more