This was my first fondant cake. I wanted to do something special for my only niece’s first birthday. My sister in law wanted something cute and girly. I must have looked at thousands of cakes online. I just combined different ideas of a gift box cake with my own. The cake is a yellow cake … Read more
I am new to making homemade cakes. It used to be that I could barely make a 2 layer cake without messing it up. But I have 2 kids that all I have done is buy sheet cakes for their birthdays for years and I just recently decided, why can’t I do this? This crown … Read more
I made this cake for my mother-in-laws Christmas office party. I used buttercream frosting and a raspberry filling. All of the gold accents are done by hand with decorators gold powder mixed with lemon extract.
My son wanted a Red Dragon 5th Birthday Cake. I decided to make it myself but it took my whole day. I prepared chocolate sponge cake batter for 30 persons with 8 eggs and divide the batter into two 24 cm and a 18 cm round pans. I let the cakes stay a couple of … Read more
I made these cupcakes for my daughters’ joint magic show birthday. Bake cupcakes using silver muffin tins. For the white bunny head, I just used white frosting piped in a swirl using a large opening tip. For the ears, take a marshmallow, snip diagonally with scissors, and dip the moist part of each half in … Read more
I made this Homemade Dragon Birthday Cake Design in February for a good friend. Her birthday was just before the Chinese new year, and she didn’t want the same old Valentine’s theme, so we thought we’d try something new! The cake was prepared in the Wilton Tasty Fill Pan. The cake was chocolate and the … Read more
This Homemade Dragon Birthday Cake Design was a cake I made for a little girl’s 3rd birthday. No pink dinos for this kid! She specifically requested lots of grrrrr…well…I think I succeeded. Some of the kids were actually afraid of this cake
I made this dragon cake for one of the girls where I used to work. The base is a 14″ hexagon white cake, covered with buttercream flavored with bubblegum oil. The dragon was made with a metal 4 qt. mixing bowl, placed on the bottom cake and cut/sculpted into the shape I wanted. Then I … Read more
I got the idea for this dragon cake from the family fun website. It was a hit for my sons class at their Chinese New Year celebration. It is made out of two round cakes, one cut in half for the body, the other divided in half (one half cut into four pieces for the … Read more
I made this crime scene cake based off of the TV show NCIS (a show basically about Navy cops). The cake is red velvet with cream cheese icing, which I turned gray with food coloring, (2 blue, 4 red, and 4 yellow over and over again until I thought it looked like road gray). The … Read more
I made this 40th birthday cake for my brother’s birthday. To make this cake I used a rectangle cake pan and for the decorations I used a liquor bottle shaped ornament, four small plastic wine glasses, handmade gift boxes in various colors and balloons. First I covered the entire cake with butter icing and I … Read more
My daughter wanted a Unicorn Party for her 6th birthday. I used my mom’s Wilton Pony cake pan to bake a pony head cake. My mom then decorated the unicorn cake accordingly to make it look like a beautiful fairytale unicorn in all of my daughter’s favorite colors! To finish the party off we had … Read more