My dad is a huge NASCAR enthusiast, so for his birthday I wanted to make him a special cake that incorporated his favorite driver – Matt Kenseth. This particular year, Kenseth was driving a purple Crown Royal car, so that was my focus. I started out with two rectangle cakes stacked on top of one … Read more
I got this idea for an “Around Town” theme from the Nascar birthday cakes on this site and just added on to it, to make it my own. My son loves cars and trucks of every kind so, for his 2nd birthday we had a cars and trucks party. His theme was called “Around Town”. … Read more
We baked the race car cake in an 8×11 pan. Then we slanted the front end and used donuts cut in half for the top. The piece that we cut out for the front we used for the wing in the back. We used 4 whole donuts for tires. We used yellow icing for the … Read more
I made a double chocolate cake mixture and used a 9×13 baking tray for this Camper Van Cake. I sliced the cake in half and put a chocolate frosting in it. I also covered the top with a thin layer so the Royal icing would stick. I used Royal icing to cover it. And then … Read more
I made this Semi Truck Birthday Cake for a coworker’s son’s 3rd birthday. I used several 9×13 cakes cut to size for the trailer and three loaf cakes for the truck. Everything was then covered with marshmallow fondant. The cake ended up being 38″ long, but was to proportion. It was a lot of work, … Read more
I got the idea for this Train Birthday Cake Design through looking at many other cakes and just taking the parts that I liked/thought looked manageable. I started with a large picture frame and covered it with brown wrapping paper. Then I used coconut flakes dyed in green food coloring as my “grass”. Use a … Read more
I baked this train cake for my son’s 3rd birthday. I purchased a 3-D cake train mold from Ebay. I baked the cake and two smaller ones in loaf pans. I used wafer cookies and Twizzlers for the track. Just use frosting to help stick. I just colored regular store frosting. For the smoke I … Read more
This Pastel Train Cake was pretty simple. I used two loaf pans and an empty, cleaned can of corn. I mixed an ordinary white cake mix and greased my pans and can. Make sure you grease all of the can because most cans nowadays you can’t open from the bottom. You should fill the can … Read more
My four year old son asked for a cake featuring a train driving over a big bridge with a shark jumping out at it! I wasn’t sure that was all possible, but then I found the “No Bake Train Cake” pattern on line and I was set. This Train Cake Design was SUPER easy! I … Read more
I made this Train Cake Idea for the son of a friend of mine who loves trains. I baked 3 banana cakes (only because I had lots of over ripe banana’s to get rid of) using a loaf tin and with a coconut cream can that had been washed thoroughly I baked another cake to … Read more
It was my son’s 5th birthday and although he was crazy about me getting him a Ben 10 cake, I saw this amazing train cake recipe (I don’t recall now which site). It was easy and simple, frankly I did not work hard on it, it was immensely easy. I’m not known for my baking … Read more
My grandson wanted a train-with-trucks birthday cake for his 3rd birthday party at his playgroup. He wanted a blue truck for the boys, a pink truck for the girls and a green truck for the adults. I planned the cake long before the time and looked for suitable sweets I could use at every shop … Read more