Laurie, Author at Coolest Birthday Cakes

Fun Homemade Fire Truck Cake With Candy Decorations

This fire truck cake turned out to be simpler than I had anticipated. The most difficult part was getting the correct color of red without having it taste bitter. I ended up using a LOT of dye and mixing different tints to finally get it right. This did make the frosting a little moister than … Read more

Coolest Monster Jam Mayhem Cake

I did this Monster Jam themed cake for my son’s birthday. It is a 1/4 sheet pan layered cake. I used a mix of chocolate and vanilla icing sprinkled with crushed Oreo’s to simulate the dirt field with half Oreos outling the field like tires. I used a donut for “donut patrol’s” ramp. The ring … Read more