I was asked to make a homemade Club Penguin cake for a boy’s birthday party that was Club Penguin themed. Club Penguin is an online game where penguins can chat to other penguins, etc. The birthday boy’s penguin in the game is green, so I made a frozen buttercream transfer of a green penguin. The … Read more
This was very very easy. My daughter believes herself to be a fashion icon! Loves the store Justice. They have a sign that says Peace, love, Justice. So we simply took that and replace Justice with my daughters name. We also made sugar cookies with same peace sign, no words. I will describe those first … Read more
This Creeper from Minecraft Cake was for my son Dash’s 9th birthday – he decided on a Minecraft theme. Minecraft is a computer game and everything is pixelated and very square. The cake itself is a white chocolate mudcake, it is a 7 inch by 7 inch cube so it took a lot of cake. … Read more
This Monkey Going Bananas Cake is a Marshmallow fondant birthday cake. The theme was jungle monkey going bananas. First tier is Zebra stripes. Second/ top tier is giraffe and the topper is jungle leaves with coconuts surrounding the birthday monkey and his many bananas. I made this for my grandson’s 1st birthday. It served about … Read more
My daughter wanted a Fancy Nancy birthday. So, I did some research and found information on frozen buttercream transfers. It sounded pretty easy so I took a shot and it was extremely easy! I made my buttercream frosting as I always do. I printed out a picture of Fancy Nancy in MIRROR IMAGE and covered … Read more
This Dots And Stripes Birthday Cake was for a little girl’s 7th Birthday party. She wanted something girlie, but not too little girlish. I used two six inch cake pans for the top layer and two ten inch cake pans for the bottom layer. I covered both layers in white fondant and then cut out … Read more
This is my first attempt at a wedding cake. I was asked a few weeks ago to make it for a friend. The cakes are basic sponge as that is what was requested, I used a lemon buttercream for the filling and the crumb coat, then covered them in fondant icing. The flowers and leaves … Read more
I used 3 bundt cakes. For the “skin”, I used Duff’s cobblestone plastic mold and molded the fondant before putting it on the cake. I used yellow gel coloring mixed with water and painted the design on the snake. For the eyes, I cut slits in the fondant and stuck yellow M&M’s in the slit. … Read more
I made this Clifford Birthday Cake Design for my son’s second birthday. I made Clifford out of Rice Krispie treats and the doghouse out of cake. I made Clifford from one 9×13 pan of rice crispie treats. I cut two long thin strips (about 1″ wide) for his legs. I cut two bigger strips (about … Read more
This Birthday Stars Cake was my second time using fondant and the first time doing a stacked cake. It was pretty easy. First I made 3 different sized rounds. I cut each one in half and filled with cherry filling. Crumb coated and then rolled out the fondant. I rolled it up on the pin … Read more
This wedding cake I made for twi very good friends of mine from the UK – they got married in South Africa in a small town called Ixopo in the Natal Midlands. The cake is a chocolate pound cake, covered in chocolate fudge icing, with chocolate tiles around each cake. The flowers and roses are … Read more
My son was turning one and even though I’m not a big baker/cook, I really wanted to be able to say I made him his first cake. After thinking more on it and doing some research I found some examples of some really cute Monkey Birthday Cupcakes (from this site actually) and I just knew … Read more