Tag Archives: Cake

Hello Kitty Halloween


Hello Kitty is all dressed up for Halloween.  The mask is out of fondant.  I found the Hello Kitty Cupcake Kit at Walmart.  Everything to make the cupcakes are in the kit.

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Loch Ness Monster Cake


Tomorrow is my daughter’s birthday and my granddaughter had the suggestion for the cake.  She always comes up with a tough one.  The Loch Ness monster is made with some green sour licorice.  Insert toothpicks in the bottom of the … Continue reading

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Pirate & Mermaid Cake


Today is my granddaughter’s 7th birthday.  She wanted a pirate and mermaid cake.  I found all of the characters at Toys R Us.  The seashells are made out of chocolate.  The sand on the island is crushed Nilla Wafters.  It should be a great party.

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Wine Bottle & Glass Cake


What better way to celebrate a birthday then a nice bottle of wine and glass of sugar pearl bubbles.  The mold I found at Orange County Novelty Cake Supply.

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Minion Birthday Cake


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Mad for Minions


I saw these on Pinterest and had to give it a try.  The bodies are twinkies and smarties for the eyes.  The arm and hand was made with a push mold and fondant. The Minion car has a large toothpick that goes through … Continue reading

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Big Girl Cake


What better to decorate a big girl cake than candy lipstick, sunglasses, fan, purse, shoes, etc.  The mold for these candy I found over the internet and made the candy with candy melts.

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High Flying Cake


I saw this in a book and decided to try it.  The wing, tail, propeller, and person are made from fondant.  You can bake inside ice cream cones then frost the top.  Use tooth picks to attach the wings and I … Continue reading

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Mickey Mouse Cake


You won’t believe how easy this is to make.  I rolled out some pink fondant and used a Mickey Mouse bread stamp to make the center piece of this mini cake.  Add a few sprinkles and you are finished.  There … Continue reading

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Sizzling Summer Recipes for your 4th of July Celebrations


The 4th of July parties are just a week away and the thermostat out side my window is 98 degrees.  Summer is here and it’s time for fun.  When we are asked to  bring something to picnic, birthday parties, pool parties … Continue reading

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Flag Cake for your 4th of July Celebration


This is a great center piece for any 4th of July celebration.  You can use a buttercream icing or to mix it up you could use strawberries for the stripes and blue berries around the white stars.

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Bird Poop Cake


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Rubber Duck Cake & Matching Cupcakes


This cake and matching cupcake is for a baby shower for a little boy.  The duck mold I picked up at Michael’s.  The candy ducks on top of the cupcake were made with candy melts.  The mold was from Kitchen … Continue reading

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Chocolate Tool Cake for Father’s Day


Surprise Dad with a tool cake for Father’s Day.  I purchased the mold from Kitchen Craft.  They also have alphabet molds that you use to write out the message on the cake.

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How to get out of the dog house for Father’s Day Tip #8


Gift Idea:  My dad loved to fish and would take my brother and I to the jetty in Dana Point.  We would hike all the way out and he would bait my hook and wait to see what we would … Continue reading

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