I used the Wilton 3d duck pan to bake this cake and also used the cake release by Wilton, which was a life saver. I used all Wilton colours and decorating tips 16 & 21.The instruction enclosed with the pan were extremely helpful. I used the star technique for most of the cake, but ended … Read more
I made this Bob the Builder cake for my Godson’s 2nd birthday. I used a little 6″ sponge cake and covered it with flesh coloured sugar paste (I coloured with paste food colouring) then placed some yellow coloured sugarpaste over the top half to help make his hat. Them just added more to make the … Read more
I was able to come up with a very satisfying Monster Truck Birthday Cake for my Grandson, thanks to other submissions to this site. I made 2 batches of a standard pound cake recipe (any cake mix should do), and a standard 11″x14″ cake pan. The sides were iced in white buttercream icing on which … Read more
I made this cake for a little girl who turned two. I got the picture from the internet and enlarged it to fit on the cake, using two shades of pink I iced the picture onto the cake.
We made this Mack the Truck from Cars Cake by baking two cake mixes (9 cups of batter) in an extra long Wilton loaf pan for 70 minutes. We turned the cake out and my husband carved the basic shape of a truck and trailer. We iced the cake using the Wilton buttercream icing recipe … Read more
I made this Monster Truck Jam Cake for my nephew, Matt for his 6th birthday. He had been to a Monster Truck Jam with his parents and had taken a liking to Blue Thunder, which became his favorite. I looked for a Blue Thunder truck small enough to fit on the cake to no avail. … Read more
This Kitten Tails Cake is my first officially made cake for my Mum for Mother’s Day last year. It is just a regular Victoria sponge cake mix with buttercream and jam filling with pre-rolled icing. I also made the cats, bowls full of chicken (which is their favorite) and the scratching post out of icing. … Read more
My son has watched “Cars” more times that we can count, so it was appropriate to make him a 2nd Birthday Cars Cake. We searched for ideas, from form cakes to unique ideas with cake toppers. While at Target, we spotted the three-piece Race Day cars – Lightening McQueen (with tongue extended), Chick Hicks, and … Read more
This was the first time I tried to make a Monster Truck cake. It was for my cousin’s third birthday. The side of the truck I drew on a frosting sheet with food color pens. Everything on the cake is edible besides the candle in front. I really enjoyed making this cake. The car underneath … Read more
I love this site, it is the first place I go when birthday time rolls around. I made this Girl’s Dog Cake for my daughter’s first birthday. I made the cake in a 9 inch square pan, then frosted it with pink frosting. The cake and frosting were special recipes, since she had some food … Read more
I made this Lightning McQueen Birthday Cake for a friend’s 19th birthday, and she is a huge “Cars” fan, so she specially requested this. First, I made a 9×13 fudge marble swirl cake (with 2 cake mixes) for the base of the cake. Then, I made a red velvet cake in a bread loaf pan … Read more
I made this Car birthday cake for a young girl who was having trouble passing her driving test. I made the daisies on the cake out of chocolate. The cake consisted of different pieces of cake put together and carved into the shape of a car. It was a substitute for the real car she … Read more