Cool Homemade Frog Cake

Frog Cake

The frog cake is a lemon Madeira cake using a six egg recipe. The head is a 0.5 liter Pyrex bowl, the body is a 2 liter Pyrex bowl – half fill the 0.5 liter bowl before filling the 2 liter bowl with cake mix. Bake at 160 – 1 hour for the head and … Read more

Coolest Hello Kitty Birthday Cake

Homemade Hello Kitty Birthday Cake

I made this Hello Kitty Birthday Cake for my daughter who happened to be turning 23, and just LOVES Hello Kitty. It was a rich chocolate cake covered in a marshmallow fondant. I made the bow out of white modeling chocolate, covered it in pink fondant and sprinkled it with pink sugar crystals. I almost … Read more

Cool Homemade Skull & Crossbones Birthday Cake

Homemade Skull & Crossbones Birthday Cake

We are a family run business – (Wee Tait Catering), and we were asked to create a Homemade Skull & Crossbones Birthday Cake for a birthday party. We decided to make the design of the skull funny rather than scary. I found it easier to use an oblong tray and then create a cut out … Read more

Cool Homemade Guinea Pig Birthday Cake

Homemade Guinea Pig Birthday Cake

This Guinea Pig Birthday Cake is a mocha cake with caramel inside, covered in buttercream icing and marshmallow fondant. The guinea pig “turds” are chocolate covered coffee beans. The grass is shredded coconut dyed with green food coloring. The whiskers are whole wheat spaghetti.

Coolest Hello Kitty Cake

Hello Kitty Cake

I made this Hello Kitty cake while living in Japan! All of our Japanese friends were amazed at such a huge cake. Of course, since Hello Kitty is Japanese, they loved it even more. I baked two 9×13 cakes, one chocolate and one white, and I placed them next to each other. I used Wilton’s … Read more

Skulls and Stripes Cake

skulls and stripes

My son’s 6th birthday cake This was my first attempt at rolled fondant. This is a chocolate cherry marbled cake (from mixes) covered in Vanilla buttercream and marshmallow fondant. I made the little skull cutouts from fondant a few days before the rest of the cake and left them out to dry. I covered the … Read more

Homemade Pony Cake

This is my first marshmallow fondant cake. I made it for my daughter sixth birthday . Everything, except the pony is made of fondant. The first layer is chocolate cake with German chocolate filling, 2nd layer choc/white cake with chocolate filling, 3rd is with cake with buttetcream filling. My daughter loved it and everybody was … Read more

Coolest Hello Kitty Cake

Hello Kitty Cake

I made this Hello Kitty cake for my daughter’s 3rd birthday. I used a regular sheet cake for the whole cake. I then iced the entire cake with regular store bought icing, and used Wilton’s food coloring. After icing the whole cake,I then got a spatula and dipped it in milk to get a real … Read more

Coolest Pirate Ship Birthday Cake

Homemade Pirate Ship Birthday Cake

This cake is the cake I made for my Grandson Brenden’s 3rd Birthday. Brenden was REALLY into pirates so he requested a pirate ship birthday cake. I first covered a large cake board, 18 1/2 x 26 with old world maps that showed where the treasures could be found. I then baked 48 cupcakes, half … Read more

Horse Cake

Horse and Horseshoe Cake

This horse cake was for my sister’s 22nd birthday. She loves horses so I knew I had to make it with a horse. I used a Wiltons rectangular cake pan 11×18. I mixed two cake mixes for this size pan. I lined the pan with wax paper so that after the cake was cooked it … Read more

Coolest Hello Kitty Shaped Pan Cake

Homemade Hello Kitty Shaped Pan Cake

I tried baking a cake in this pan previous times but the batter would always stick, I looked up tips online and they said make sure and grease with shortening and flour really good. I made this Homemade Hello Kitty Shaped Pan Cake for my three year old daughter’s birthday. She was so happy! It … Read more

Coolest Pirate Ship Cake

Homemade Pirate Ship Cake With Jolly Roger

I was requested to make a pirate ship cake on an ocean with an island. The Island includes Jolly Roger’s bones! After much research on this site I came up with my own version. I loved all the pirate ships on this site and everyone’s posts were very helpful. I am happy with the way … Read more