Classy Giant Cupcake Cake

Classy Giant Cupcake Cake

My daughter is to be the big 30 so I wanted to make her a giant cupcake cake for a surprise. I had to make the decorations first. I made two different flowers in assorted sizes and when these had hardened I coloured the centres of the flowers with some food colouring watered down with … Read more

Stunning Giant Cupcake

Stunning Giant Cupcake

This was my first attempt at a giant cupcake, for a 60th birthday at work. I made a really rich and moist chocolate mud cake, with vanilla butter cream through the middle and on the crumb coat. The cupcake case is made through chocolate fingers stuck onto the crumb coat and I piped the vanilla … Read more

Coolest 40th Birthday Giant Cupcake

Coolest 40th Birthday Giant Cupcake

I didn’t know what to get my friend for her 40th birthday so I offered to make her a cake for her party! She loved it. I used the color scheme of the party to choose cake colors and knew how much she loves chocolate! I used a silicone cake mold, it’s the 3rd time I … Read more

Coolest Giant Cupcake for 1st Birthday

Coolest Giant Cupcake for 1st Birthday

I made this giant cupcake as a smash cake for my 1-year-old daughter. I baked four round cakes and froze them.  After taking them out of the freezer, I stacked 2 cakes and put frosting in the middle. Then I shaped into the base of the cupcake. After that, I added the 3rd cake and … Read more

Coolest Giant Cupcake

Coolest Giant Cupcake

Hi all. For this cake I used the giant cupcake tin I found at Kmart for $4!! Bargain!! So I filled the bottom section of the cupcake first and cooked for 15 mins and then added to the troop of tin and cooked for a further 45 mins. It does take quite a while for … Read more

Coolest Giant Chocolate Cupcake

Coolest Giant Chocolate Cupcake

I was asked by a friend of mine to make her daughter a giant cupcake made with chocolate sponge. I started by making the butterflies out of pink flower paste using a butterfly cutter, these were placed on a piece of foil shaped in a v shape so they dried with there wings up. I … Read more

Coolest Butterfly Cupcake Birthday Cake

Homemade Butterfly Cupcake Birthday Cake

My daughter wanted a butterfly cake for her 4th birthday so I came up with this idea for a butterfly cupcake birthday cake. I made a giant cupcake using a giant cupcake mold and then decorated it using fondant icing the butterflies and flowers. I prepared everything a few days earlier so they could dry … Read more

Coolest Giant Cup Cake

Homemade Giant Cup Cake

Pink XXXL Cup cake mold (silicone) Lemon sponge cake recipe Ing: 16oz self raising flour 16oz caster sugar 16oz margarine 8 eggs Juice and zest of 1 lemon Method: Pre heat oven to Gas 3/170oC. Place all ingredients in a large mixing bowl and mix on low speed at first till all ingredients are combined, … Read more

Coolest Girls Birthday Cake

Homemade Girls Birthday Cake

This homemade girls birthday cake was for my daughters friends’ 11th birthday party. My wonderful dad (the greatest ever) built the cake stand for a baby shower cake I also made for my sister. The bottom 3 cakes are octagon shaped 12 inch and 8 inch cake pans. I used the Collosal Cupake mold for … Read more

Coolest Giant Cup Cake Idea

Homemade Giant Cup Cake Idea

This is the first time Ihave made a giant cup cake. I hired a cake tin from a local cake decorating shop, it only cost me £2 to hire for 2 days. This is the recipe I used: 16oz self raising flour 16oz sugar 16oz butter 8eggs vanilla essence Baked at gas #3, just below … Read more

Coolest Taste the Rainbow Cupcake

Homemade Taste the Rainbow Cupcake

I saw this Taste the Rainbow Cupcake in a cupcake book that I have, it took me a few tries to get the bright colors but it was worth it. They make me smile. Supplies Needed: 1 box vanilla cake mix 1 can vanilla icing Food coloring (I used red, blue, green, orange and yellow) … Read more

Coolest Giant Cupcake First Birthday Cake Idea

Homemade Giant Cupcake First Birthday Cake Idea

First, I browsed through the pictures on this site for ideas. I combined my favorite features from the photographs and came up with this Giant Cupcake First Birthday Cake Idea. For the bottom layer, I baked a chocolate cake in two Wilton 8 in. x 2 in. pans. I cooled them, covered one layer with … Read more