I baked a Lightning McQueen cake and cupcakes for a 4 year old toddlers birthday party. I made a spongecake which I carved and covered in a red fondant with all the trimmings. I also made cupcakes with the racing number on for each child that came to the party. I did it overnight. I … Read more
I made this Lightening McQueen birthday cake with 3 cakes total. Two regular long cakes for base wrapped in red fondant. The third cake I cut and used for top of car. I always buy my own Wilton Fondant from Michaels and make my own colors. I have the Wilton color box, and it has everything I need! … Read more
For my son’s fourth birthday he wanted a Lighting McQueen cake. After baking a couple Betty Crocker box cake mixes in two 9×11 pans, I allowed them to cool, wrapped them in plastic wrap and put them in the freezer. Once frozen, I was able to cut, stack and carve them into the car shape. … Read more
This Disney Cars birthday cake took me 4 to 5 hours to make, the base consist of two half sheet cakes stacked, then to make the car I baked one 9×13 cut in half and stacked it. Than I carved it out into the shape I wanted. I hand piped the whole base….which takes for … Read more
My hubby and myself made this Lightning McQueen birthday cake at home. We do this a lot now for friends and family. This cake was made from chocolate sponge and covered with homemade sugar paste colored red. Before we started the cake we had pre piped and flooded the run out for the Rust-eze logo on the bonnet of … Read more
I made this Lightning McQueen Cake for Sebastian’s 3rd birthday. I baked a vanilla cake approx. 40 x 50cm x 6cm high. I cut two rectangular shapes, one smaller than the other and stacked the smaller one on top. Using a serrated knife I cut off bits and created curves to get the basic shape … Read more
My boy (Kent Michael) is turning two and loves the movie Cars and Lightning McQueen especially. So I researched and found out how to make the marshmallow fondant and tried my hand at cake making/ decorating. This Lightning McQueen Cake is not perfect by any means and my wife finally had to stop me from … Read more
I made this Lightning Mcqueen Cake for my son Rehaan’s second birthday. He loves Cars and this car especially. So we decided on having a race car party and I decided to bake a red velvet cake to match the color of the cake. There were almost 50 people invited for the party. So I … Read more
I made this Cars Birthday Cake Design for my son for his second birthday. I started out by making marshmallow fondant (you can find the recipe by searching the internet, very easy to make). I colored some black and left some white. I made the “Piston Cup” with the fondant. I just cut it out … Read more
The butter cream frosting is a very simple recipe with little twists – adding an extra tbsp of meringue powder. Mix in the desired colors for the frosting. Colors will darken as they sit for a while. So do not worry if you are not able to get the perfect black (from the gray) or … Read more
I printed this image off the internet. Just a random pic of Lightning. From there I copied and enlarged the image. Once I cut out the basic shape, I laid it on top of my Lightning McQueen Birthday Cake which I crumb coated and then after 30 minutes applied the final layer of buttercream. I … Read more
This Lightning McQueen cake is just a 9X11 that I cut in half and stacked, then shaved to the shape I wanted with a knife. I was inspired by many cakes on this site and decided to try my own version with what I thought I could “handle”. The donuts are tires (which were almost … Read more