This was for my friend’s birthday. He loves his aquarium so this was the theme that I decided to make. I made a chocolate cake for the sheet, frosted it with white frosting and then spray painted it with edible spray paint. Then I used different items to decorate the underwater theme. All edible! I … Read more
What you will need for this ocean cake is: 2 1/2 sheet size cakes (or you can use just one but it wont be as thick) Blue and Tan Frosting, Blue Decorating Gel, Hawaiian cake decorations (I purchased mine from babykakes.com) Place a layer of frosting (or your favorite filling) in between each layer. Frost … Read more
I got the idea for this cake from a Creative Cooks cookbook. It was called “Deep Sea Cake.” I made two 9 x 13 cakes. I trimmed the edges and tops so they were even and exactly the same size and perfectly straight. I used about 4 tubs of Betty Crocker prepared Vanilla frosting. I … Read more
I decorated this Ocean Birthday Cake Design with the help of my new Cricut Cake Expression. I also handmade some of the decorations, like the octopus, seaweed and sea anemone. It was my first cake, so it was a bit of a challenge. I learned a lot about how to use Wilton gum paste and … Read more
This ocean cake and cupcake tier are for my daughters 3rd birthday. The party was an “Under the Sea” theme. The actual cake is a 9X13 chocolate cake, frosted with buttercream and tinted light aqua. A star border around the bottom, with a Wilton tip, neatens it up. The sand is crushed graham crackers. The … Read more
I took a regular yellow cake mix and baked it in a rectangular cake pan. Once cooled turned it upside down onto a cookie sheet. I then covered the whole thing with white icing. I took two tubs of regular icing and colored it blue with icing color used to make the ocean. Then took … Read more
I really went all out for my son’s second birthday! He loved Nemo at the time, so I decided to do a coral reef scene. Everything on this Ocean Scene Birthday Cake is technically edible except or the Nemo figurines, which I purchased on eBay. The main cake is two chocolate rounds stacked on top … Read more
The bottom tier of this Homemade Underwater Birthday Cake Design was baked in a cheesecake spring pan, the top was baked in a smaller cheesecake spring pan (not sure of dimensions). The bottom layer and all fish, dolphins, whale tail, and plants are made from premade fondant which is used neon food coloring from the … Read more
This cake was for my sons third birthday party. We decided on an ocean theme. The cake is just a yellow birthday cake recipe. I iced it with a blue powdered sugar icing. The sand is crushed cookies. To find the candy rocks and shells I had to search several local cake decorating stores, they … Read more
We have a nature girl in our family. Here is a cake I made for her a few years ago. Unfortunately, I can’t remember where I got the inspiration from. The sea weed is some kind of fruit leather cut into strips. The fish, goldfish. The sand, graham crackers I ran through the food processor. … Read more
I made a buttercream frosting and tinted it different color blues. Then I frosted the ocean cake first with one color, then another and swirled them together. I used the back of the spoon in order to create the ‘waves’. I sprinkled it with edible blue glitter. The rocks are made from Rice Krispie Treats … Read more
This Homemade Sea Turtle Reef Cake was for my son’s 1st Birthday. The theme for his nursery and the party was Sea Turtles and Ocean Reef. Everything is edible; using a combination of fondant, rice crispy treats and crusting buttercream. I use a regular box mix and always add a box of instant pudding mix … Read more