The girls from my mother’s group like to make things for our catch ups so I thought I’d try something a little different this time seeing as I’d only just gotten into cake decorating. I made an egg-less chocolate cake, just to try out the new recipe I’d found. I baked it in my roasting … Read more
My son made this homemade popcorn birthday cake for his friend. He is 17 and this was his second cake that he made on his own.
My daughter wanted a movie party for her 8th birthday party. This Movie Themed Popcorn Cake seemed like the logical choice. I baked four 8″ round cakes and piled them on top of each other for the bucket. I used strawberry flavored fruit by the foot for the stripes and yellow icing for the writing. … Read more
This cake was the thing I was most nervous about and the thing that turned out so great. I love how the cake turned out. I baked a normal 9X13 cake and frosted it and then used fruit by the foot for the red part of the cake and giant marshmallows for the popcorn. I … Read more
I made this Movie Theater Themed Cake for my daughter’s best friend’s 11th birthday. I used the large Wilton rectangular pan for the base and that was yellow cake. The popcorn tub was made from 2 filled chocolate 9 inch round Wilton pans. I always make my cakes a few days in advance and freeze … Read more
My daughter wanted to have a “movie night” party for her 6th birthday. This homemade popcorn box birthday cake was a hit — first I started by baking a 9×13 cake. On wax paper, I drew freehand a general shape for the popcorn box filled with popcorn. I set the stencil on top of the … Read more
Movie reel: chocolate round one layer cake covered in chocolate buttercream icing with marshmallow fondant (Googled the recipe). Black holes are marshmallow fondant and film strip is fruit by the foot.
For my daughter’s 9th birthday we decided on a Popcorn Birthday Cake Idea since the theme of her party was movie night. I started by baking two sheet cakes, pan size 9×13, and allowed them to cool overnight. I then cut them exactly in half, iced each cake top and began to layer them one … Read more
I started this popcorn cake by baking a 9 x 13″ cake. I cut in into sections and stacked them on top of each other. Then I used fondant for the bag. The “popcorn” is made from gum paste.
For my daughter’s 5th birthday, she wanted a carnival theme. We made up all kinds of games and originally I was just going to make these small popcorn cupcakes, but then it evolved into this fantastic Popcorn Birthday Cake Idea of popcorn popping out of a popcorn bag. The cupcakes are miniature ones that I … Read more
I got the idea for the popcorn cake right here! I suggest using a yellow or white cake mix; the chocolate cake can give the cake “freckles” mixed in the icing. Fruit roll-ups cut with a pizza cutter is how I got the skinny stripes. I couldnt find shoestring licorice. It was a huge hit. … Read more
I made these Homemade Popcorn Box Cupcakes for a friend’s son who was turning 7 and having a big carnival themed birthday party. I used the white jumbo cupcake papers and a boxed yellow cake mix for the cupcakes. I piped white icing on top of the cupcake then topped with a random single layer … Read more