My son has wanted a dinosaur birthday every year from age 2. When he turned 4, I decided to make his T Rex cake as I did not think the ones I bought every year were “cool” enough. I found this cake topper of a motion sensored popping T-Rex that roared and had red eyes. … Read more
I made this Superbowl Cake for the Saint’s trip to the Superbowl. I began by baking an 11×14 cake in butter golden cake, and I also baked two 8″ cakes in the same recipe. I carved one of the 8″ rounds into a Fleur de lis, and saved the scraps to use as the “hurricane” … Read more
I searched every where for cake ideas for my daughter’s 3rd birthday. She wanted a Doc McStuffins birthday, so for the 1st time I created 2 cakes for her birthday without any pictures or suggestions from online. I started with 2 9 inch round cakes for Doc and 2 8 inch round cakes for Lambie. … Read more
I searched everywhere for a unicorn pan to make this unicorn cake, but never found one “just right”. I ended up at Michaels and saw a Wilton party hat pan. I turned my head to the right sort of sideways and could envision it as a horse head and long snout. So, I bought it … Read more
This Basketball theme cake was made for my son’s birthday. The hat was made from the mini ball pan. The brim was fondant with a little tylose powder added to it. I let the brim sit over night so it can harden. The jersey was just fondant. I printed out a jersey template for the … Read more
To make this Uniqua cake as shown, you will need: Aluminum foil 14×20 piece of cardboard 3 boxes of cake mix (your choice) 10 inch round cake pan 2- 12 inch round cake pan royal icing (stiff decorating icing) red food coloring gel black food coloring gel stiff white card stock (for her eyes) The … Read more
a friend of mine wanted a saint George dragon cake, I wasn’t sure I could pull it off, but it turned out well!
I baked 2 x 8 inch sponge cakes, these were then left to cool. On one cake I spread jam and on the other I spread butter cream, these were then sandwiched together. I then placed it on a plate and covered in butter cream and then placed in the fridge to chill. While the … Read more
My son wanted a Bakugan cake for his 9th Birthday. I looked on every site and couldn’t find any type of Bakugan cake, since they are so new. I made a basic 1/2 sheet cake with buttercream icing. I used tip 12 (I believe) to do the ball trim around the cake. Wilton decorating spray … Read more
I made this Eyeball cake using the ball cake pan. The red is jello. The jello gives it the true blood look. It looks a lot better than red icing. I just poured a little in the bottom of my tray I was using to put the cake on. Put it in the fridge until … Read more
My two sons and husband have been involved in paintball for almost 3 years now. I looked and searched for ideas for a paintball field cake but really couldn’t find anything I liked. With a little help from the pro (my hubby), this is the cake I came up with. The “bunkers” are actually taken … Read more
I made this pretty Princess Belle Cake for Jessica Louise, my granddaughter, for her fourth birthday. She loves Belle from Beauty and the Beast. I had lots of fun making this cake. I used a vanilla sponge mix and an 8 inch diameter Pyrex basin (8 eggs sponge mix)), so Belle’s dress was already taking … Read more