I had a great nacho cake idea of conquering up something for my parents anniversary cake! My family always expects me to make something super tasty and fun for parties. We always get nachos on every vacation at every restaurant, our guilty pleasure. The best part of this cake is no one actually thought it … Read more
I made this cake because I wanted to create something fun and unique for my partner’s birthday. I really enjoyed making this cake and all the figures as everything is absolutely edible:) It is rainbow inside and when you cut it all M&M’s will fall out. It’s very colourful and what I think a birthday … Read more
I wanted to make an old bay crab cake to take to a family cook out. The bushel basket was all cake covered with fondant. I made all the crabs out of fondant and dusted each one with red, orange and yellow petal dust. I made the two ears of corn and the two mallets … Read more
My 12 year old daughter wanted her birthday cake to be a donut cake. One could choose to sculpt two 8 or 10″ round cakes into the shape of a donut but I chose to buy a donut-shaped cake pan set instead (so much easier!). I purchased the Entenmann’s brand “Jumbo Non-stick Donut Pan” which … Read more
This was just a bored Sunday afternoon experiment. I had just enjoyed McDonald’s and thought up this anti gravity cake idea! Not knowing if it would work. But hey, it really worked! I completely cleaned and dried the large sized McDonald’s cup and lid. In addition, I whipped up a simple Victoria sponge cake in the oven! Once the … Read more
I made this cake for my husband’ birthday last year. He is Italian and loves spaghetti so I thought it would be a perfect fit. The cake is a 3 layer 6″ cake covered in white fondant and then spray painted with Wilton silver color mist. The spaghetti is fonadant that I put through my … Read more
My husband and I always host Thanksgiving dinner for our very close friends and family. I love the tradition of having a cornucopia on my table. I normally make cornucopia using a horn-shaped bamboo basket with fresh fruits and dried corn, some fresh fall flowers, and some dried decorative squash. Since I love making cakes, not as a business … Read more
We made this cake by baking a round cake and splitting it, we covered it in brown icing, and painted it with a little brown blossom tint mixed with vodka, then with sugar paste we, made sesame seeds and dropped on. We we made lettuce tomatoes and red onion from fondant, used yellow icing for … Read more
This harvest cake was for my daughter-in-law’s birthday. I started watching Ace of Cakes and decided I would like to try my hand at decorating cakes for my family. I should have used Rice Krispy treats for the base for the pumpkins. I had no idea how heavy fondant could be. The top layer of … Read more
My son asked for a cake that looks like pancakes. Challenge accepted! The cake is 4-layers of 6″ cakes. The ‘pancakes’ are tinted marshmallow fondant ‘rings’ stacked around the cake. I tried to make the rings a little messy to look like odd-shaped pancakes. The top pancake is entirely fondant. I painted the pancakes with … Read more
I made this giant Oreo cake for my daughter’s 10th birthday (her choice). It is a 3-layer cake (middle layer cut slightly smaller) frosted with chocolate buttercream tinted with some black gel. All of the details are marshmallow fondant tinted the same color. I shaped everything freehand and placed on the cake. The OREO letters … Read more
This cake was for my daughter’s 7th birthday and was remarkably simple in the end. I baked a plain vanilla sponge, to resemble pizza crust. I had planned to use two of my smaller tins and present them cut into pizza slices but was able to borrow a wide tin. The topping were simple. Tomato … Read more