This zombie cake is for a fan of the Walking Dead! The zombie came to life when the blood colored butter cream was added. He is made from chocolate sponge and vanilla butter cream. First I molded the the cake to the shape I wanted and then covered with flesh colored royal icing. I kept adding brown and pink food coloring to the royal icing to get … Read more
My 8yr old wanted Swamp Monster scary good birthday cake, so here it is. I was inspired by the Lego’s Monster Fighters. I baked 2 round cakes, and 6 cupcakes. I froze them for better frosting later! (trick I learned on this site). I cut out a hole and put a bowl for the “swamp”. I dipped … Read more
My cousin called wanting a stroller cake. So I started it and the next day walked in and found the hood I made out of royal icing collapsed. I called her and told her so we came up with this idea. A baby in a pumpkin. I used a soccer ball 2 piece pall pan … Read more
This Halloween Cauldron Cake was quite an experience to make, it was my first time using fondant and we didn’t quite get along. It stated as a three layer 8’ cake. I frosted between the layer and stuck it in the freezer for about an hour. I then shaped it with a serrated knife, gave it a good crumb coat … Read more
I have seen Graveyard cakes so many times in lots of online pages and in magazines for Halloween. We were having a Halloween party at a friend’s house and we preferred to use cupcakes for the kids. I decided to change the graveyard cake into a cupcake for Halloween. I used chocolate frosting crushed chocolate cookies for … Read more
I had a lot of fun with this scariest big 50th birthday cake. I figured you only turn 50 once in your life, my birthday just happens to be the day before Halloween, so this is what I did. I made the cake from scratch, yes chocolate.I used chocolate frosting for the entire cake. Then I made … Read more
I created this pumpkin cake for a girl’s 5th birthday party. I baked a half sheet cake then made rice crispy treats and cut out the cake where the pumpkin was going to sit and inserted a section of the rice crispy to hold the weight of the pumpkin. I baked cake in two bundt … Read more
Since my son is apparently “too big” for theme parties, he just wanted to incorporate his favorite colors, orange and blue, and “cool stuff like skulls and flames” into his 10th birthday party cake and decorations. So I printed up the invitations, which included an orange flaming skull and blue flames. For the cake, I … Read more
Using fondant mold and color the tombstones, ghosts, skulls and arms on a toothpick (make at least 8 of each). I then crush/pulverize dark cookies to look like dirt (I like to use Oreo’s). I frosted the cake with green frosting and on the top, after frosting, touched with the side of a knife and pulled up to … Read more
My mother turned 50 2 years ago. At 40 she had her 1st birthday cake ever (because her birthday is on Thanksgiving). She cried so hard over a plain cake I knew I had to do something good for her 50th. Well I also make chocolates and have lots of molds for Halloween. So I broke out the … Read more
This fall pumpkin cake was made for my sister’s birthday. The pumpkins are actually buntdt cakes covered in fondant with fondant flowers, acorns and leaves. The shinier leaves are isomalt leaves I made after I made the mold for them. The bottom is a single layer cake covered in dark chocolate cookie crumbs to make it look … Read more
This cake was made for a 10 tear old ,it is chocolate with chocolate buttercream covered in orange vanilla fondant,the work on the cake is fondant and piped fondant,the top of the cake is a Rice Krispie form covered in fondant,the face is hand painted with edible silver,the tombstone is a Rice Krispie slab covered … Read more