This Train Birthday Cake was a labor of love for me. It took most of an afternoon and until 1am in the morning to finish it. The train cake pan was a great idea except that you obviously had to coat every nook and cranny with Crisco (I used a q-tip to get in all … Read more
I made this train birthday cake for a 2 year-old boy I baby-sit for and he was very excited about it. It’s very easy to make. I used 3 mini loaf pans for the cars. The locomotive is made of one loaf to make the body and the cab (just make it shorter than the … Read more
I used mini loaf pans to bake this train birthday cake. I colored fondant to cover the cakes. I decorated with gumdrops, suckers, M&Ms and Oreos for the wheels. The smokestack is made from a toothpick covered in fondant.s and Oreos for the wheels. The smokestack is made from a toothpick covered in fondant.
I made this train cake for my sons fourth birthday. Virtually every part of the cake was edible. I used bread pans to make each car. The tracks were a combination of Graham cracker crumbs and Kit Kat’s. The wheels are Reese’s peanut butter cups. I used whoppers and M&M’s to fill the cargo cars. … Read more
The Hello Kitty Tanker Idea came about when my boss asked me to make a cake for his wife. I asked, what does your wife like? Any ideas? Colors, shapes, characters, flavors? To my dismay, he didn’t have a clue, his wife of 20 years! So, I asked around, found out that she likes Hello … Read more
I made this construction vehicle cake for our son’s second birthday. He loves everything to do with construction right now! It was fairly simple once I had all the components prepared. The base was a 9X13 2″ cake cut into an ‘H’ shape and covered with grey fondant for the tracks. The center was a … Read more
My best friend was having her birthday party and the theme was army/camo. I decided to make her a tank cake! I had got the idea for it from this site! I made a large cake first for the bottom piece and then used a smaller square sized baking pan for the top part. I … Read more
My son Jacob was having an army themed campout for his birthday and wanted a homemade army tank cake. I baked a chocolate slab cake, and cut about 8cm wide off the end to use for the top. I then cut that in half and joined them together with icing and stuck it on top … Read more
My brother made this Tank Birthday Cake for my son’s first birthday, which was Military themed. My husband was in the Marine Corps at the time, and I thought this cake was awesome. It took him about 6 hours to complete it, mostly due to the fact that he had drew the camouflage. I think … Read more
I made this Army Tank Birthday Cake for my nephew’s 10th birthday party. I used a 9×13 cake pan and cut the end off in order to make the turret. I used buttercream icing and added brown food coloring to ice the majority of the cake. I added more brown food coloring to make darker … Read more
My husband and I made this Tractor Cake with Driver in 3 steps. 1) Bake the cakes – 1 13×9 cake and 2 standard round cake tins. 2) Refrigerate the cooled cakes for at least 6 hours. 3) Cut and shape. My husband made a template using a John Deere catalog, and cut the template … Read more
