My daughter requested a pink treasure chest birthday cake for her birthday. I used an 11 x 15 cake pan and 2 batches of batter. After the cake had cooled, I cut the cake in half and frosted/stacked it. The lid was molded rice crispie treats covered in tinted butter cream frosting. I was determined … Read more
My daughter wanted a Treasure Chest Birthday Cake Idea for her 19th birthday, and I wanted to start playing around with sugar, so I came up with this design showing a treasure chest washing up on the shore. The cake is strawberry flavored, dirty iced with cream cheese frosting, giving it a delicious strawberry cream … Read more
my son Zane wanted a pirate treasure chest birthday cake so I looked on here for some ideas and this is what I came up with. The base of the cake is just a funfetti cake using 2 regular 9×13 cake pans. Then I made the treasure chest from a bread pan and just cut … Read more
My son and I both love pirates and candy, so we decided on a pirate theme for his birthday. The treasure chest cake was the first thing that came to my mind. I remember seeing it in a magazine some time ago and it just looked so yummy and so much fun to bake. I … Read more
The hardest part was getting the lid to stay in position. This was done with a support of icing underneath and dowelling inside. So as not to spoil the chest I put the candles on real pebbles.
I made this treasure chest cake for a friend. Her son was turning one and her uncle was also having a birthday. The party was pirate-themed, and the main cake was a pirate ship. However, a one-year-old needs a cake of his own because he’s liable to get slobber on it when he blows out … Read more
I found this Treasure Chest Cake online somewhere and decided to try it for my nephews birthday. It was by far the hardest cake I’ve ever made, and I haven’t made many. I made 2 9x 13 chocolate cakes (however I used 2 cake mixes for one of them.) I used melted chocolate and “glued” … Read more
The year of the Pirate! I was challenged to create two cakes to go with the pirate theme for my boys, age 4 & 6. I used two chocolate cake box mixes (Duncan Hines I think) and baked these cakes in separate Pyrex 9×13 casserole dishes. After the cakes cooled I cut them in half … Read more
Like the train and the fire engine I posted previously, this Treasure Chest Birthday Cake Idea is another great cake for people like me who love to produce a ‘homemade’ cake but who are useless at the cake bit! This treasure chest was made from 8 Tesco standard size Madeira cakes sandwiched together with Betty … Read more
This Homemade Treasure Chest Cake was made for my boyfriend’s 18th birthday. It’s my first big cake ever. It’s an apple cake filled with white chocolate and cinnamon ganache to make the layers stick together. Four layers of cakes wrapped in sugar paste and decorated with painted sugar paste elements (skull, octopus, swords, handles to … Read more
The cake is very simple to make. It is made of two 9×13 cakes frosted. Candy is placed on top to look like treasure spilling out. The top is made from a sheet of cardboard covered with foil (for the shiny inside) then a piece of brown construction paper on top. It is propped open … Read more
Starting with three rectangle cakes the same size, spread jam and cream on one layer then sitting a second cake on top, ice them with icing of your choice – I used fluffy frosting. Gently place the third cake on top of the iced base cakes and prop it up with musk sticks. Then ice … Read more