Monday, May 31, 2010

Our Cakes Throughout the Years: Dr. Seuss Themed Cake



This is a cake Kristen made for her son's 2nd birthday. It was a Dr. Seuss-themed cake. The cake (made to look like an open book) was a white cake with chocolate buttercream filling and covered in a white chocolate and strawberry flavored buttercream. The figures (Cat in the Hat, The Grinch, Horton, the Fish from Cat in the Hat, and Green Eggs and Ham) were fashioned out of rice cereal treats and covered with fondant. The larger Cat in the Hat was fashioned out of rice cereal treats and covered with fondant. The face on the Cat in the Hat was drawn on with black edible marker.

Saturday, April 24, 2010

Our Cakes Throughout the Years: Rocker Girl Cake

Rocker Girl Cake
This cake was custom designed for a client's daughter's birthday. The cake is covered in pink buttercream icing. The rocker girl silhouette is handcarved out of fondant and covered in edible black glitter. The guitars are also handcarved. Edible pearls are added as an extra flair to the cake.

Our Cakes Throughout the Years: Spring Roses Cake

This cake was designed for a client who wanted a fresh, spring flower cake for her aunt's 83rd birthday. The cake is covered in vanilla fondant. The border of the cake is fondant fashioned into a quilted pattern and adorned with edible pearls. The roses are hand made out of fondant.

Our Cakes Throughout the Years: Ice Age 3 Cake

This cake was custom designed for a client's son who enjoyed the movie Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs. The cake was covered in vanilla buttercream, with fondant ball borders. The volcano and cave were created out of rice cereal treats and covered in buttercream icing. The characters and lettering were created out of fondant.

Friday, March 19, 2010

Our Cakes Throughout the Years: St. Patrick's Day Cake

This cake was made for a client for a St. Patrick's Day celebration. The cake is a chocolate cake with a white chocolate buttercream filling. The cake is covered in vanilla buttercream icing. The decorations are made out of homemade white modeling chocolate and vanilla fondant.

Saturday, February 20, 2010



Princess Castle Cake
This cake was designed for a little girl's birthday. The cake itself is a vanilla cake with a chocolate filling inside. The cake is covered in vanilla buttercream. The spire on the turret is made of a waffle cone and covered in pink fondant. Hand made fondant roses adorn the top tier of the cake.

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Our Cakes Throughout the Years: Viva Las Vegas Birthday Cake

Viva Las Vegas Cake
This cake was custom designed for a client. The client requested a Las Vegas theme for a birthday cake. The cake is made from chocolate cake with a red-colored raspberry buttercream filling. The cake was covered in green vanilla-flavored buttercream icing. The cake's border was piped with black vanilla-flavored buttercream icing. The cards and chips were handmade out of fondant and painted on with edible paint. Isomalt red jewels flanked the sides of the cake.