My mother-in-law and father-in-law are golf enthusiast and have birthdays one day apart. Their favorite cake is yellow with chocolate icing. I made them this Golf Course Birthday Cake for their birthday. I made one yellow box cake mix in 9 inch rounds, frosted it with canned chocolate frosting between the layers and just on … Read more
What you’ll need for this homemade golf course cake: * Box of cake mix * 13×9 pan * 2 c shredded coconut * Green food coloring (plenty) * 2- icing (light color- buttercream preferred) * Light brown sugar * Blue decorator’s gel * Red fruit roll up and pretzel stick (if you don’t have the … Read more
I used a square cake and cut the main bag to size. With the extra cake I cut out the two pockets and put them on the side of the cake using some frosting to stick them in place. I then frosted the whole cake with the icing so that the fondant icing would stick … Read more
My husband and I are huge Buffalo Sabres hockey fans. For his birthday this year, I made him a homemade Buffalo Sabres cake. The cake is a milk chocolate cake with strawberry filling. The cake is frosted with buttercream icing. To make the logo, I traced the logo onto paper, then cut out the individual … Read more
My son wanted to have a Tae Kwon Do birthday party and you can’t believe how hard it was to find a martial art image for the cake. I searched for kids birthday cakes but eventually I found this on a kid’s drawing card and scanned it and enlarged it. I use a projector to … Read more
This Cars Racetrack Birthday Cake is really a simple cake to make, approx. 1 hour decorating time. I used two 10″ round pans, cut one side of each cake so it could meet up flat against each other. Then used 2 cans of icing all over. Edged the track with black licorices, made the inside … Read more
I started out this Cars Racetrack Birthday Cake by baking two 9×13 cakes and trimming them to fit together to make an 8 by 24. Then I inserted four straws that had been cut the width of the cake in the middle and placed three stacked 6 in. round cakes. The whole thing was crumb … Read more
I made this race track cake for my boys’ 2nd and 3rd birthday. They are both July babies and each car’s number was for the day in July they were born. I used three sheet cakes and lined them up. I iced them then laid fondant over the icing.Fondant is easier to use, three pieces … Read more
My grandson wanted a race-track cake so my neighbor, Sharyn and I came up with this design. I cooked the cakes on Friday (20 x 25cm diameter cakes) and put them in the freezer for a little while on Saturday morning so our icing would’nt get cake crumbs coming through. Then we set to and … Read more
To celebrate my son’s 2nd birthday I made my first ever fancy cake: a race track cake. It’s a chocolate sheet cake recipe copied from the back of Hershey’s unsweetened cocoa box frosted with 7-minute white frosting which I colored green. For the race track I outlined number ‘2’ and flooded it with chocolate fudge … Read more
I was surfing the web trying to look for ideas for my sons’ birthday cakes. My youngest son’s birthday was coming up and I wanted to try making his cake for his 7th birthday party. I saw all these different ideas for materials for the track, grass, “race” motifs, and even spectators! I decided to … Read more
I made this cake for my sons 8th birthday party. The party was held in Snow City so I decided to put the cake in snow environment too. He is into Hotwheels, and had told me particularly what colors he wanted his car cake to be. I made a large loaf cake and cut the … Read more