I made this football cake last month for the SUPER BOWL. We had approximately 20 guests over to watch the big game. Here’s how I made the cake: I used the Wilton football pan for the football and used a chocolate cake mix for this. The bottom of the field was made with a white … Read more
As I am the one to always make the birthday cakes for everyone, I made this for the daughter of friends of ours who was having her fifth birthday party at Build-A-Bear. She requested a teddy bear dressed in a purple and white cheerleader uniform. It sounds daunting but it was actually easier than I … Read more
Wow, there are so many amazing and free cake recipes on this site and I used one of them to make this Billiards cake for my twin son’s 13th birthday. It was a surprise cake. Darien and Zach enjoy playing pool and they wanted a special cake to take to church to share with their … Read more
This is a 9×13 basketball cake. I made it a day ahead then froze it. When you freeze your cake it is easy to cut out shapes. I cut a little off both sides where the arms would be and then cut a vee for the neck. I frosted it with white frosting and used … Read more
I was offered the task of making a birthday cake for my teenage brother-in-law. I tried to be as creative as possible in making a sports cake and like to challenge myself, so I came up with the idea of making the cake look like baseball cap with this brand he liked. For the hat … Read more
This was one of the most complicated and detail oriented baseball birthday cakes I ever had to do. With weeks of research and preparation I think it came out great! The cake comprised of several large round cakes that I carved out the center “stadium”. The rolled fondant was cut out in pieces and decorated … Read more
I browsed the Web in search of baseball cake ideas. Finally I came up with this. I used a regular Duncan Hines cake mix and poured half of it into my Pampered Chef Small Batter Bowl and used the other half to make twelve cupcakes. I baked the cake right in the bowl (since it’s … Read more
I made this baseball cake using a 10 x 10 cake pan. I then used Wilton buttercream icing to create the ball field. I used the grass tip to make the grass. I purchased the Wilton baseball figures locally and put them on the cake. This was a simple cake to make for a child … Read more
My friend’s daughter wanted to have a spa party during the Packers football game – first quarter they would do make-up, second quarter manicures, half-time cake and ice cream, third quarter facials and fourth quarter bubbly juice and relaxing for the end iof the game. I decided we needed to combine the two themes for … Read more
My son called and asked if I’d make a golf themed cake for a benefit being held in honor of a friend of his killed last fall in a car accident. The young man left a 4 year old son behind, and the community was trying to raise funds for the little boy’s future. He … Read more
This is the 3rd year in a row we made a skate park cake for our son ( 7 this year). It’s always a joint effort. Taste is important even if the cake looks great it’s got to taste good too. I always use the basic butter cake recipe (in most cake books, ) and … Read more
Since my family loves soccer, I was really excited when my friend asked me to make an Arsenal cake for the groom’s cake at her wedding. A couple of days ahead of time I made the cannon for the top so it would have time to dry before the wedding. It is made out of … Read more