My son had decided months before his birthday that he wanted a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Cake. I began scouring the internet for pictures of something awesome and something that I could do. What I kept coming across were things that were even way to hard, made with too much fondant, or ones that just … Read more
We got a request to make a Ninja Turtle cupcake cake for 50 children. Okay, how do we do this? We never made a cupcake cake. So we went online and got some images of Ninja Turtles. We then had the challenge of what to put it on. My cake cardboard’s were not big enough. … Read more
For this Avengers birthday cake I took ideas from a bunch of different things I saw out there. I decided Hulk needed his own cake and created the look of his cake in fondant dyed brown and cut to look like stones. For the Hawkeye/Thor cake, I made the bow and arrows, targets, and hammers … Read more
I made this Spiderman bust cake for my son’s 4th birthday. I am quite new to cake decorating but always like to challenge myself. The cake was the easy part. I made 2 x 10″ cakes and layered them on each other and I made an 8″ cake which I cut into quarters then layered … Read more
I asked my nephew what kind of cake he would like for his 7th birthday and here it is, a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles birthday cake. I made 2 x 8in chocolate round cakes and 1 x 8 in strawberry cake. I wanted 3 layers so it would be higher, (I made cupcakes with the … Read more
Here is my small world story ( the condensed version). The neighbor who lived 100 yards from me when I was growing up lives 100 yards from me now. Mind you I left NY and moved to Detroit for many years, he went to the military and traveled the world for years. We both returned to New York, … Read more
Wow. Where do I begin? This Spiderman cake was absolutely fun to make! Bit tiring with all those webs lol, but hey, I wont complain. First I baked one cake using a heart pan. And then I baked another heart cake. So two total. I also needed to make a cake using the 8in round. … Read more
I was asked to make a Superman birthday cake for a friend’s 30th birthday. As it was a special day I decided to mold the Superman in fondant and then sit him onto a motorized globe! I purchased a low cost solar powered turntable but modified it for battery, only then mounted this all into … Read more
I made this awesome 3 tier Batman cake for the son of a friend. She asked if I could make a Batman cake and she wanted it to be super special since Batman is his FAVORITE! I was beyond nervous because I had never made a tier cake before. I watched about a million videos online … Read more
A week in advance, I sculpted the figures and trash cans from gum paste so they would have time to dry. The details of Joker and Batman were hand painted. Each building was made from six 8″ square cakes. One was strawberry, the other white. For each building, I first leveled and stacked 3 cakes, placed plastic … Read more
This Spiderman cake is what you consider a half a sheet cake. It is a half and half ( half chocolate half vanilla cake ). I made icing from butter, milk, 10 x sugar, and vanilla and I colored it light blue, used this as the base icing to cover the cake completely. I printed out … Read more
I was asked to do an Avengers cake for a 4 year old birthday party. The only requirement was that it had to have Iron Man, The Hulk and Thor. I tried twice to make the Hulks fist to punch through that cake but it looked like a green baby hand each time! At the … Read more