This is how I made the Cheeseburger Birthday Cake Design. The buns are 2 – 8 inch cakes, covered with buttercream. The top cake was trimmed just a bit on the top edge to make the bun shape. The hamburger was a 9 inch cake covered in chocolate buttercream. While the frosting was fresh I … Read more
For this hamburger cake we just used two yellow 9” round cakes and one more out of devil’s food cake. We frosted the bottom “bun” with frosting that we food colored to make bun-colored. To get that bun color, we used some red, a lot of yellow, and just a drop or two of green. … Read more
For my boyfriend’s 27th birthday, I decided to take the many ideas I’ve seen from this site, and try my hand at making my own cheeseburger cake. Here are the steps I took in order to create this epic cake: For the buns, use yellow cake mix and pour one half into a 9″ cake … Read more
For this hamburger cake, I used 1 and a half cake mixes (and made cupcakes with the other half of the chocolate cake mix). Use one light cake mix in 2 round cake pans for the bun. Use one chocolate cake mix in 1 round cake pan for the meat. I cut the chocolate round … Read more
The first layer of this hamburger cake is white cake with Bavarian cream filling and B/C icing (tinted light brown for bun color). The second layer is a chocolate cake with chocolate B/C icing Strawberry filling and chocolate crumbs for side texture. Thinly rolled and color tinted Fondant lettuce tomatoes and onions added. The top … Read more
These ice cream cone cupcakes were not too difficult to make and were great fun for the kids. I started with ice cream cones and jelly beans, but any kind of candy will do. I filled them about 3/4 full and then took a frosted cupcake and placed it upside down on top of the … Read more
I made this Meat BBQ Cake for a friends 45th birthday party BBQ. The scotch bottle was done by stacking four 4″ round cakes and supporting them with 5 wooden dowels. The 5th dowel in the middle I made long enough to support the neck and lid. The neck of the bottle is 1 cupcake … Read more
This idea was spawned from a long-running anecdote among our close-knit circle of friends, who happen to have a strong affinity for steak. So, for those of you who share our passion for the tasty cutlet, here is how to make your very own [aptly named] “Steak-Cake” (it even rhymes!). We began with our basic … Read more
My daughter recently turned 2 and we had her birthday at Chuck E Cheese and so I thought a pizza cake would fit the theme nicely! I had decided I was going to try and make her cake myself this year as a challenge, so I set out to find inspiration! Your site and many … Read more
I made this cake for a birthday party for a couple of my friends because pizza is one of those things that we seem to enjoy everywhere we go. I baked the cake in an actually pizza pan (lined with foil I think) and Dominoes let me have one of their pizza boxes. The cake … Read more
This really was much easier than I thought it would be! I used a 9×13 cake pan with aluminum foil lining the bottom and fruit by the foot for the red stripes! I used vanilla frosting for the base, and also used the frosting to anchor the popcorn to the cake. Believe it or not, … Read more
I made these Popcorn Bags Birthday Cupcakes for my son’s 7th birthday to take to school. They were a big hit. First I just made 24 box cake mix vanilla cupcakes. Frosted them with white iciing. For the popcorn I cut up mini marshmallows in thirds and stuck them back together again. Then I took … Read more