I made this Diego cake for my son’s 6th birthday. It took about 9 hours to decorate this cake. There were at least 12 colors that had to be made. This cake was probably the hardest I have made. I do think that of all the cakes I have decorated, this was the best I … Read more

My son wanted a Diego party for his 3rd birthday. I found the idea on the Nick Jr. website for the Diego Jungle Birthday Cake. For the cake I baked three 8″ round cakes. I stacked two together and left the 3rd on it’s own and frosted them all green. For the palm trees, I … Read more

These Diego Cupcakes were so much fun! I found the pattern for them at the Nick Jr. website. I used the stencil to make the hair out of melted chocolate almond bark (CandyQuik). I used M&Ms for the eyes, half a Cheerio for the nose and made the mouth out of a fruit roll up. … Read more

This Diego Birthday Cake is a cake for my three year old. My first attempt at “cake decorating”. Usually I just ice and put a candle on it. This year I used 3 – 9″ cakes with one of the cakes cut in half and stacked to create the “mountain or hill”. A total of … Read more

My son picked a Diego theme for his 6th birthday. This particular Diego Birthday Cake was one of my easier creations thanks to a few pre-purchased toy props and a hunt through our toy box. I started with a one-layer cake baked in a large metal roasting pan however this could probably be scaled down … Read more

The Diego sheet cake is devils food cake made from scratch, no box, and is approximately 12″ by 15″ on a 13″ by 19″ cake board. So it took two batches. The icing is all homemade buttercream with homemade marshmallow fondant pieces for the bushes and rocks and Click. I got the fondant recipe online … Read more

I made this cake for my Nephew’s 4th birthday. I took a picture that I liked and blew it up to the cake size that I wanted and then cut it out. I baked and leveled my sheet cake big enough for my paper cut out to fit on. I then cut out the shape … Read more

These Diego Cupcakes were made to go along with a Diego Jungle Cake. For the cupcakes I used a template that I printed from NickJr.com for the hair. I used chocolate candy melts and piped the melted candy onto wax paper with the template underneath (A toothpick was useful to spread the chocolate inside the … Read more

I baked three chocolate, two inch round cakes for this Diego cake. I placed one on top of another with butter cream frosting in the middle. The third cake I cut in half and stacked them together with butter cream frosting in the middle. I inserted three wooden dowels in the bottom cake to support … Read more

I made this Homemade Go Diego Go Birthday Cake for my nephew’s 4th birthday. I got the Diego pan and icing colors from AC Moore. I started with the base sheet cake and covered it in ‘Sky Blue’ icing. I then added a small section over the bottom of the cake a dark brown, I … Read more