Triple chocolate cake filled Chocolate mousse cream, Plain Chocolate chips, Dark Chocolate Ganache & Thick Chocolate Sauce Covered in more Dark Chocolate Ganache covered in Beautiful Butter Cream Roses and Marzipan Leaves.. This is a cake for any occasion.
I made this Demolition Derby Cake for my son’s 3rd birthday. I got the idea because he loves watching his uncle compete in demolition derbies and I knew he would love it. The cake is a 12×18 chocolate cake. The frosting is chocolate and cream cheese. I started by buying a package of cheap metal … Read more
I wanted to make my own Safari Shower Cake for my baby shower. I used simple butter yellow cake mix and store bought white frosting. The animals are wooden and felt that I purchased at Michael’s craft store. I made two round 8″ cakes and a 9″ square cake. I simply frosted the cakes white … Read more
I made this Nemo Cake for my sister-in-law’s son. I always use gel or powder colouring – the colours are more vibrant. The eyes and fins I printed and laminated. Remember to use white margarine (wooden spoon in SA) when making white icing, if you are using a butter based icing.
My son wanted a dinosaur and volcano cake for his third birthday. The base is a rectangular cake iced with brown icing that had cookies broken up in it to make it look like dirt. The dinosaurs are molded from caramel then dipped in tinted candy melts. The volcano is made from chocolate rice krispie … Read more
A co-worker requested a LSU football cake and this LSU Football Cake Design is my attempt at it. I used butter cream icing smoothed with a viva paper towel on a 1/2 sheet cake and the helmet was cut from a 6″ round cake. I found a clip art image and printed it to the … Read more
I decided this year to take my kids cakes into my own hands. This lion cake was for my youngest son who was turning two. What I found, was that in planning a party for him he really had no interests, so I chose a wild animal safari theme, since he loves the zoo. I … Read more
My friend wanted a Nemo Birthday cake for her daughter. The main body is made with a standard sponge recipe, using a heart shaped cake tin. It was then cut in half and adjusted to give them shape. Then the shape of the face was molded using marzipan and stuck to the front with jam. … Read more
I made this dinosaur cake for my 6 year old’s birthday, he loves everything dinosaur. I used a dinosaur cake pan, I also used Wilton cake release and really made sure to put it in the crease of the pans so I could see the out line of the dinosaur. I then decorated with homemade … Read more
This Pink Ballerina Cake was inspired by M Vieira’s beautiful ballerina cake on this website. It was quite easy to make, although it did take some time. The cake itself is two Devil’s Food cake mixes baked in a Wilton professional grade 10-inch wide x 3-inch deep pan. The baking itself took about an hour … Read more
This Giraffe Birthday Cake was my first attempt at cake decorating, being for a special occasion, my first child’s, first birthday. He has a jungle themed nursery so I had to go with a giraffe cake. I got some great ideas from this website but ended up drawing my own design and cake template based … Read more
How Horton came to life: A very good friend hooked me up with her cousin. Imagine my delight when she told me the reception would be Dr. Seuss themed and that she wanted a “Horton” cake!!! 45 hours of decorating time and a delivery up to Look Out Mountain and here is what my friend … Read more