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Computer Cake


The screen of the computer is an actual picture that is put inbetween a self laminating pouch to seal it in.  Next it is hot glued to cardboard the the sides and back are covered with fondant.  The letters on … Continue reading

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Mario Cake


Mario is hand painted on fondant using clear vanilla extract and gel food coloring.  Add some festive sprinkles and you are finished.

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Graduation Cake


     

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Flag Cake for the 4th of July Celebration


This pan is available at Michaels or JoAnns.   You can do the cake as shown or you can use strawberrys sliced thin for the strips and blue berries with white stars of buttercream.  

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Strawberries and Blue Berry Cake


Using a flower cake pan that you can get at Michaels or JoAnns, make a white cake, frost with buttercream icing.  Outline the petals and center with blue berries and fill the rest with strawberries and you are finished.

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2 Baby Bear Cakes for Twin Girls


I made these yesterday for a baby shower at work.  Twin girls that is brave parenting.  I could hardly keep up with my kids and they were 3 1/2 years apart.  The bear cake pan you can pick up at … Continue reading

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Betty Boop Cake


Betty Boop is hand painted on fondant.  If you are not a good artist you can still pull off a cake like this.  First find the picture you want to make.  Cut it out and lay it on the fondant.  … Continue reading

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Big Bird Cake


One place to get some great character pans are at Goodwill, Salvation Army, Garage Sales or Flea Markets.  Most people buy the pans for a special birthday party and then never use them again so they are given to thrift … Continue reading

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Airplane Cake for Dad


For the high flying dad this airplane cake might just be the ticket.  The kids are made with push molds and fondant.  Put the mold in the freezer for 20 minutes then take out and paint the faces using clear … Continue reading

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Baby Bottle Cake and Sleeping Babies Cupcakes


This two tier baby shower cake and 100 cupcakes was a challenge.  Each of the little sleeping babies had a fondant cover and their faces were mini Nilla Wafers.

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Cars & Trucks Cake


Without a doubt this is the easiest way to dress up a cake.  This little round cake has a little dirt road for the cars and trucks to go round and round.  My grandson turned 4 years old and his … Continue reading

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Sizzling Summer Recipe Book just published


Now available on Amazon.com this eBook has recipes from Baby Bake Ribs, Bake Beans, Deviled Eggs, Teriyaki Baked Potatoes, Green Alien Floats, Ice Cream Cupcakes, Cakes, baking tips and more.

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Football Cake for Father’s Day


This is fast and easy cake to make for your dad.  The pan I purchased at JoAnn’s Craft store and only used a star tip to make the entire cake except for the writing.  To make this extra special I … Continue reading

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Here Dad is the $20 I borrowed from you


This was a tough one.  It took two hours hand painting on fondant with gel food color and clear vanilla extract.  I’m not the best at painting faces but my friend was pleased with the results which is all that … Continue reading

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Basketball Cake for Father’s Day


This half dome basketball cake might just be the ticket to get you out of the dog house from when Dad had to come and get you because you wrapped your truck around a telephone pole trying to see if … Continue reading

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