Coolest Castle Cake

Fairytale Castle Cake

I made a 25cm vanilla sponge for the bottom and layered it with homemade vanilla buttercream and strawberry jam, four layers. The top tier of the castle cake is 15m chocolate fudge cake made with real 70% cocao solids chocolate. I then crumb-coated both cakes with vanilla buttercream and put into fridge to set. I … Read more

Coolest Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Birthday Cake

Homemade Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Birthday Cake

I made this Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Birthday Cake for my son in 2011. I used the Wilton Ninja Turtle cake pan, covered it first with a layer of marshmallow fondant icing colored with a hint of brown. I then traced the figure in brown butter cream icing with strawberry flavor, and filled the details … Read more

Cool Homemade Christening Cake with Fondant Details

Homemade Christening Cake

I made this Christening Cake for my 1st son’s Christening. It is a rich chocolate mud cake, the recipe was handed down to me by my late mother in law. When the cake was ready to ice, I placed the top tear on a cake board of the same size and iced using RTR icing. … Read more

Cool Homemade Castle Cake

Princess Castle Cake

5 boxes of Betty Croker cake mix (yellow) 4 waffle cones 1 star sprinkles 5 whipped frosting (food coloring ) 3 stickers from the princess collection pink sugar (for waffle cones) pink waffle cookies ( for doors & windows) 1 princess candle 1 princess crown 2 large pan How to make this castle cake: Cut … Read more

Coolest Minnie Mouse Birthday Cake

This Minnie Mouse Birthday Cake took about 3 hours to make. I started off with Duncan Hines Golden Yellow cake mix. I baked 2 6in cakes. Once baked I leveled the cake off. Each 6 in cake I sliced in half and filled with butter cream icing. I then put all 4 pieces on top … Read more

Coolest Halloween Cake Jack O Lantern

Halloween Cake Jack O Lantern

This Halloween Cake Jack O Lantern was a 9″ cake. I used box mix. Frosted it with chocolate frosting and then got a bag of M&M’s the Holiday special ones and decorated it like a Jack o Lantern. How I created the face was by playing around with the M&M’s on a plate first. It’s … Read more

Easy Homemade Castle Cake with Cones

Homemade Castle Cake

This castle cake was made for my daughter’s 3rd birthday. The cake is one 14in round, one 10in round, one 6in round, and a custard cup at the top. The towers are made up of two regular ice cream cones and one sugar cone, coated with almond bark and pink sprinkles. The little towers have … Read more

Coolest Minnie Mouse Cake

Homemade Minnie Mouse Cake

I made my daughters homemade Minnie Mouse cake, using 3 Victoria sponge cakes and re-shaping two of them for the ears. I stuck them to the main cake using jam. Having iced all the cakes with royal icing, (leave 24 hrs if ready rolled icing or 8 hrs between each layer of icing – approx … Read more

Coolest 50th Wedding Anniversary Cake Design

Homemade 50th Wedding Anniversary Cake Design

I have just started making cakes on the side and this is a 50th Wedding Anniversary Cake Design that I did for a 50th Wedding Anniversary. The couple eloped so they never had a wedding cake. Each layer is a vanilla cake and is covered in homemade buttercream icing. I tinted the buttercream with an … Read more

Coolest Castle Birthday Cake

Princess Katies First Castle Birthday Cake

This is the first time that I ever tried to make more than just a plain cake. It was for my daughter’s first birthday and of course it was a princess theme. I got the idea from doing a lot of research of a Castle Birthday Cake and picking and choosing the parts from each … Read more

Coolest Kai Lan and Friends Cupcakes and Birthday Cake

Homemade Kai Lan and Friends Cupcakes and Birthday Cake

I was asked to make my niece Sophie’s 2nd birthday cake. One of her favorite television shows is Kie, Kie or Ni hao Kai-lan. I didn’t have a clue who Kie Kie was, so I looked the show up on nickjr.com. I started by watching the show, it’s a really cute children’s show. I then … Read more

Homemade Valentine Cake

WHIP CREAM FROSTING

THIS WERE BAKED FOR SALE FOR VALENTIN’S DAY AND THEY SOLD REALLY GOOD AND FAST! TOOK TWO DIFFRENT SIZES OF HEART PANS AS YOU CAN SEE.SOME ARE WHIPCREAM ON CHOCOLATE AND OTHERS CHOCOLATE ON CHOCOLATE USE FLOWERS MADE OF ICING,CHOCOLATE COVER STRAWBERRIES AND CHOCOLATE GANACHE (WHIP CREAM AND SUGAR ICING FROSTING WERE USED.