My nephew asked me to make his 21st birthday cake for him. His only request was that it be strawberry and Legends of Zelda themed. That’s two requests, but hey, the kid made it to 21, so he gets whatever he asks for! I scoured the Internet for ideas. Most were a little young for … Read more
My soon-to-be 4-year old asked for a “Candy Cake” for his birthday. Sounded easy enough. After all, last year, he had a steaming volcano cake with home made palm trees and dry ice. “This year I’m getting off easy,” I thought to myself. Until Yesterday. Yesterday, he decided he wanted an Angry Birds cake. Well…that … Read more
This is my Angry Birds cake that I made for a very special little boys 5th birthday. He is a huge fan of the game. The cake flavor is chocolate chip and pecan cookie dough with a chocolate pecan filling and brown sugar frosting. The cake is covered in home made marshmallow fondant. Everything on … Read more
I made this cake for my 8 year old son who absolutely loves Minecraft. The cake was baked, left to cool and cut into the diamond sword shape. I looked at my sons minecraft diamond sword that is in one of the pictures as a guide for the shape and colors. The following day I … Read more
My grandson was turning 11 and as most 11 year olds, he’s so into Minecraft! I had made his sister Elsa and Anna cakes a couple months ago, and now he wanted a Minecraft cake. This should be much easier, or so I thought! Minecraft Cake Instructions I bought a 10″ Wilton square pan. I … Read more
I made this Angry Birds Star Wars cake for my son’s birthday. He loves Star Wars… and Angry Birds, of course! It took me a week to complete. Angry Birds Star Wars Cake Details The characters and Death Star were made from Rice Krispy treats. I researched the characters online and decorated them to detail as … Read more
A co-worker wanted a Mario themed cake for her 8 year old son. She said the magic words, SURPRISE ME! So, for this cake my imagination could finally be let loose! Mario Themed Cake Instructions I had extra fondant left over (Michelle fosters fondant recipe- you can find it on Google). I made the fondant … Read more
For my Minecraft cake I made an 8 inch chocolate cake with homemade chocolate frosting and a 14 inch white cake with homemade buttercream frosting. All the decorations are homemade out of fondant and edible (with the exception of the seven white candles.). I made this cake for my Seven year old Minecraft loving Grandson’s … Read more
Minecraft!?! What in the world? It’s all the rage. I can’t build a thing, but my kids and their friends are obsessed. So, really, I’ve only seen a handful of Minecraft cake ideas. Here’s an easy one for you. The grandparents bought all the figurines as presents and voila! Done! How to Make an Easy … Read more
I made this Angry Birds cake for a friend who has me make all of her sons’ cakes and they do it big. They have large, super fun birthday parties with everything from magicians to pony rides to big, bouncy slides. This was a cake I made for her son Luke who was turning 5. … Read more
My son came to me and asked me to make a birthday cake for his fiance as she was turning 30 years old. Of course the first thing I asked was what would you like? Her surprise party was going to be 80s themed so he wanted an 80s themed retro cake. The first thing … Read more
I got a call on a Tuesday morning for a cake of Bowser chasing Toad from Mario Brothers. I haven’t really had anything to do with these characters for a long time. This cake was for the Saturday coming up which is normally not a problem, but I was leaving for some meetings out of … Read more