My son is Shrek obsessed so what could be better than to make him a Shrek cake! I made the castle by making sheet cakes, freezing then carving. The towers are simple round cakes stacked with a dowel to support and the rectangle castle is one and a half 9×13 pans cut in half. Make … Read more
My son really wanted a Shrek character cake for his 3rd birthday; for months thats all he talked about. I ran out of time to purchase an actual Shrek “cake topper” and no bakery was offering Shrek-themed cakes at the time. I went to Toys-R-Us and purchased the last Shrek toy on their shelves. It … Read more
My little boy LOVES Shrek, so for his 2nd Birthday I made this Shrek character cake. The base of the cake is just a regular 9×13-inch cake pan frosted with butter cream frosting and piped with a grass tip. Shreks Garlic carriage is cake baked in a large muffin tin. It is frosted with butter … Read more
I started with a rectangular cake. I printed the image off on the computer, and placed it on to the cake. I carved around the paper to shape the cake. Then, I iced the Shrek cake using butter cream icing.
My son was about to celebrate his 3rd birthday and all he wanted was a Shrek character party!! I had to be creative with the cake since no one had any type of Shrek character pan or PLAN for cakes. I used my small mixing bowl as the pan to bake in. I did two … Read more
I had a friend whose little girl loved Shrek, so when her birthday came around I thought I could do a Shrek character cake. All I used was a round cake pan and a star tip to fill in the face. I used black licorice to make the eyebrows. To make the horns I cut … Read more
This is a mudpie swamp cake for a Shrek character 2nd birthday party. I used a chocolate fudge cake mix and chocolate fudge frosting, with canned green icing accents. The swamp was cut out of the cake with a pumpkin carving knife (I used the pumpkin carving saw because it is tiny and easiest to … Read more
My nephew is crazy over Shrek so he had to have a Shrek cake. I made a 1/4 sheet cake and frosted it with brown butter cream frosting. The trees are made of large pretzels as the trunk; small pretzels for the limbs then I used marshmallows frosted with green butter cream frosting (make sure … Read more
