My workmate wanted a pirate cake for her baby boy’s 1st birthday, and as she knew I love doing cakes she asked me to do it for her. This Pirate Ship Cake is a chocolate mud cake baked in a rectangular tin and shaped to form the base of the pirate ship. I cut the … Read more
This Homemade Pirate Ship Cake was for my 7 yr. old son’s birthday party. The guests absolutely loved it. Baked 4 9×13 cakes and staked two together and side by side. Filled it with fruits and special concoction my mother makes (secret family recipe) and covered entire cake with buttercream. Over buttercream we added 2 … Read more
I filled a glass baking dish with blue Jell-O and gummy sharks. I baked a dome shaped cake and frosted it with chocolate icing. I sprinkled graham cracker crumbs over the top to look like sand. The dashes and X are black gel icing. I decorated it with a pirate toy and treasure chest filled … Read more
My son is a huge Captain Hook and pirate fan so I decided to make a Treasure Island Pirate Cake. I made this cake with two 9″ round cakes cut in half and turned on their side. I used a basket weave tip to make the sides look like wood. I used foam and skewers … Read more
I bought two box cakes (yellow works best) and prepared them as directed. I made one a 9×13 and then I made three medium sized loaf pan cakes (you only need one but the box makes three, so I made them in case of goofups). Before you carve the cake it is best to place … Read more
I searched for a pirate birthday cake and saw a few that were along the same lines as mine, but I wanted it to be different, I got the idea from family fun 1st and saw that there were a lot of basically the same ship ideas out here. I wanted it to look like … Read more
I baked a 1-2-3-4 white cake (Joy of Cooking recipe) in a bundt pan and another very small bread loaf. It was the perfect cake because its nice and dense and holds the shape well. It’s easy to work with and doesn’t flake or fall apart like a store bought cake mix. After cooling in … Read more
I made this Pirates cake for a friend. It was just a chocolate cake with milk chocolate icing and I drew the movie logo. I think it turned out pretty well!
I made this treasure chest cake for my school library’s cake decorating contest. I forget how I made the bottom but (I made this two years ago, I can tell you that to make the lid I used two 9′ round cake pans and I cut them in half. I then frosted them together with … Read more
I made this Treasure Chest Cake for my son’s 7th birthday. He rally wanted to have a pirate birthday party so I made 2 13×9 chocolate cakes and added chocolate butter icing between the layers of the cake and frosted the top and the sides of the cake. For the lid I used foil covered … Read more
My son Devin just turned three and wanted a treasure hunt for his birthday party. I was thrilled with all the creative possibilities and went immediately to work to make this a memorable occasion. I’m fortunate to have a very creative mother-in-law who’s an amateur custom cake baker. For our Treasure Chest Birthday Cake, she … Read more
I made this Homemade Treasure Chest Cookie Cake for my son’s third birthday. He has a severe egg allergy and therefore cannot eat your everyday birthday cake. He can however eat cookies. The treasure chest is made of chocolate sugar cookies. Then fused together with royal icing. Fondant and butter cream icing were used to … Read more