To start off, my name is Mendy! I have been making cakes for about two years semi-seriously. I work full time and do this as a hobby that has paid pretty well. Now for the cake! My 22 year old son was being thrown a surprise birthday party by his girlfriend. She asked me to … Read more
This was my second attempt at a cake with fondant. I had so much fun making the custom belt. The buttercream is homemade and the WWE logo is hand painted on the mat. He was so happy that no one wanted to cut the cake. I made yellow cake and homemade buttercream. I made the … Read more
This racetrack cake is one of three cakes I made in the same day for a combined brother and sister birthday party. The cake is triple chocolate, frosted in buttercream frosting and then covered in fondant. I used a 8 inch round cake and a 8 inch square cake to make the number five shape. The cake itself … Read more
I made this soccer cake for a friend’s son who is turning 10. Joey told his Mom he would like a soccer cake for his birthday and he is on a soccer team called Three Rivers Soccer. Soccer Cake Instructions I wanted to make the cake special to him, so I Googled his soccer team and found a … Read more
Okay, so Philadelphia sports teams may be having a rough couple years, but who doesn’t still love an awesome birthday sports theme cake, including all of our favorite teams and of course, a beer on top. :) Here’s some info on how I made the cake and all the details! Philadelphia Teams Sports Theme Cake … Read more
This football cake is so easy to make. Give it a try yourself to surpise a football fan or to celebrate game day. Football Cake Instructions Bake two 8″ cakes. Frost the top of the bottom cake and stack the top cake on top of the bottom cake. Frost with a crumb coat over all and then cut the cake into … Read more
I made this baseball glove cake for my little man who was turning 2. He lives, breathes, and loves baseball, so naturally, I had to make him a sweet cake. I’ve made ball cap cakes in the past, but thought I’d go with something a little more challenging, so I dug out my old glove and … Read more
This kayaking birthday cake was made to celebrate a 55th birthday and was a very fun cake to make. I planned the whole cake design in my head. It took some time and skill to bring to completion, but as noted, it was fun. Kayaking Birthday Cake Details We baked a round cake and added … Read more
I made this Indiana Hoosiers basketball theme cake for my son’s 5th birthday. He wanted an IU (Indiana University) theme for his party. Hoosiers Basketball Cake Details I used the Wilton ball pan to create the basketball for the top of the cake. I covered it in orange fondant and added black lines to complete the ball. I … Read more
My nephew is into racing. When I made this race car birthday cake for his 7th birthday, he was also into the movie Cars. This is the cake I came up with. Cars Race Track Birthday Cake Instructions I baked a 13″ x 9″ cake and cut out the inside of the 7 (v shape). … Read more
This bass fish birthday cake was one of the first I made. It was for my son’s 18th birthday. I chose to go with this idea because my son is a fisherman. Once I started though, I discovered that the bass fish was hard to sculpt. Bass Fish Birthday Cake Instructions I made some Rice … Read more
This WWE wrestling ring cake was made for my grandson Nathan’s birthday. I have 5 grandchildren and each year they ask for their very own special cake. This year Nathan asked for a WWE wrestling cake. At first I panicked because I had never made one before. WWE Wrestling Ring Cake Instructions I started with a … Read more