Disneys Mack Truck Cake

I made this Mack truck cake for my son’s 3rd birthday, he is Cars mad and desperately wanted a Mack Truck cake. I baked 2 large chocolate rectangle cakes. The first cake I cut in half length ways and stacked to make the trailer. The second cake I cut in quarters, then one quarter cut … Read more

Coolest 3D Mack Cake from Cars

Coolest 3D Mack Cake from Cars

This 3D Mack cake was a beast!  I made this cake for my 2  year old son’s birthday because he is literally obsessed with the character Mack from the Disney movie Cars.  Anytime we are out and about he points out all of the trucks and of course calls them by name, Mack!  So I knew … Read more

Green Mack Truck Birthday Cake

Green Mack Truck Birthday Cake

My son wanted a green Mack truck cake for his 3rd birthday.  I made a 9 x 13 rectangular chocolate cake.  I cut 2 long rectangles and stacked them and two squares and stacked them.  I carved the semi to the correct shape.  I covered the cake with a light layer of butter cream frosting. … Read more

Coolest Mack the Truck Birthday Cake

Homemade Mack the Truck Birthday Cake

To make this Mack the Truck Birthday cake, I used the ideas from other Mack cakes I found on this site; they were great! I baked two box cakes in 9″ x 13″ pans, cut them in half lengthwise and then cut about 1/3 of the length off. I stacked three of the halves, which … Read more

Coolest Semi-Trailer Kids Cake Photos and Tips 1

I made this kids cake last year for my truck obsessed sons second birthday. You will need one long loaf pan (Wiltons), three mini loaf pans (Wiltons), two cake mixes, two half cans of frosting, 10 Oreo cookies, one long piece of cardboard covered with foil, cut to fit the length of the truck from … Read more

Coolest Semi-Trailer Kids Cake Photos and Tips 2

This cake had taken a very long time to do. I had made two 9×13 sheet cakes and cut each in two parts length ways and then put icing on the top of the cakes and stacked one on the other. That is how I did the trailer part and then for the front I … Read more

Coolest Semi-Trailer Kids Cake Photos and Tips 3

I made this kids cake using a Wilton long cake pan. Instead of having it right on the tinfoil, I put it up on a box the same length as the cake itself. I tinted the frosting and used Twizzlers, Skittles and Oreos for the wheels.

Coolest Semi-Trailer Kids Cake Photos and Tips 4

First of all, thanks to the other kids cake enthusiasts who submitted their masterpieces – they totally inspired me! I used one 9 x 13″ Chocolate Cake (Cake Mix) cut the long way, filled with buttercream frosting (homemade) and layered. The double-layered cake piece was frosted with blue tinted buttercream frosting. I also used one … Read more

Coolest Mack the Truck from Cars Cake

Homemade Mack the Truck from Cars Cake

We made this Mack the Truck from Cars Cake by baking two cake mixes (9 cups of batter) in an extra long Wilton loaf pan for 70 minutes. We turned the cake out and my husband carved the basic shape of a truck and trailer. We iced the cake using the Wilton buttercream icing recipe … Read more

Coolest Mack Truck from Cars Cake

Homemade Mack Truck from Cars Cake

For this cake we used 2 – 9×13 cakes (1 chocolate, 1 white – both Wilton recipes) to make the truck and trailer. We cut them in half lengthwise and stacked three for the trailer. We then cut the remaining half in half; we left one half and cut the other half in half again; … Read more

Coolest Mack the Truck Birthday Cake

Homemade Mack the Truck Birthday Cake

Well the request from my son this year was a homemade ‘Mack the Truck birthday cake – please Mummy!’ We baked 2 large chocolate cakes using a lined roasting pan as the tin. Once cooled we cut the cake in half length ways then spread a bit of fruit jam to help the stacks stick. … Read more