I saw a fish cake like this in a cake decorating book. It was so simple to make and was perfect for my son’s first birthday. I added to it by making the smaller fish so that he could have a “cake” all to himself and the gumdrop number 1 to mark the occasion. I … Read more
The theme was actually a fish party thus the idea for a fish birthday cake arose. I made the base of the cake with Betty Crockers readymade mix in a huge dish, made some glazed icing (icing sugar and water) after dry took a flat spatula, dipped it in hot water, dried it and put … Read more
For our fish birthday cakes I used a plain chocolate sponge cake with some jam in the middle (if desired). I decorated it with whipping cream, colored yellow and blue with food coloring. I used ice cream wafers cut with a small round cutter.
For my husband’s birthday, I wanted to make a fish cake. My daughter said it should be a goldfish cake (her favorite cracker). We started with a cake baked in a 9x 13″ pan. Once cooled, I leveled it and cut it lengthwise to make two long rectangles. With frosting in the middle, we stacked … Read more
I made this Fish Birthday Cake for my nephew’s first birthday, my sister told me she wanted a fish cake as her husband is all into fishing. I went on to the internet and found a colouring picture of the shape I wanted, which I had photocopied to the size I needed, then I cut … Read more
My aunt absolutely loves fish especially tropical fish. She came in town the weekend of her birthday and we surprised her with a cook out at my house and I made this Puffer Fish Birthday Cake especially for her. It brought tears to her eyes because she said no one had ever done this for … Read more
For my daughters 7th birthday she wanted a Koi themed party. Luckily she has a summer birthday and we have a pool. Once we decided on the theme we planned a trip to NYC to one of our favorite stores: Pearl River in Soho. We purchased Koi windsocks for each guest as a goody bag … Read more
A friend of mine wanted a “fish” cake for her son’s birthday. After looking at several different fish cake photos, we decided to combine several different ideas. The “plaque” is made from a torted sheet cake. I smoothed the buttercream icing using paper towels and a fondant smoother until it resembled a wood plaque. I … Read more
This Homemade Fish Birthday Cake is great when you’re off to a party that’s for boys and girls because everyone loves Nemo! The colours are super easy to change around and it’s up to your own imagination. The cake itself takes two packet cake mixes and I used a chocolate and vanilla mix and then … Read more
I made this Homemade Koi Shaped Cake for my oldest daughter’s 24th birthday. I found ideas on this website. I made the homemade fondant (first time ever working with fondant) that I found on this website along with looking at You Tube videos on how to make fondant. The recipe I used was 1 bag … Read more
I began with two circle cake pans for each. One became the body, and the other I cut up for the fins. I decorated the bodies with frosting piped in to resemble scales and gave them large white frosting eyes with a dab of blue in the center. The back fins were covered with sprinkles.
