And here is another birthday cake for Grant with a monkey on it to go along with his zoo animal party theme! It’s a 6″ square Triple Chocolate Bliss cake (recipe on blog) with Vanilla Buttercream Frosting and then Duff’s Green Buttercream Fondant on top. Courtney sculpted the monkey out of chocolate fondant and he … Continue reading
My friend Tesla’s little boy Grant is turning 1 and she was having a zoo animal themed birthday party for him so I asked her if Courtney and I could make a cake for him and she said yes. We actually ended up making 2 because we wanted to practice making zoo animals so here … Continue reading
My good friend Tonianne is turning 50 and her husband John threw her a surprise birthday party and asked if we would make a cake for the party. The party invitations had daisies on them and Tonianne loves sunflowers so John asked if we would make a cake with those flowers on it. She loves … Continue reading
This was a birthday cake for Courtney’s friend Romina who loves Hello Kitty just like Courtney. Courtney saw this cake pan in Michaels and really wanted it so we got it to experiment with and see how fondant works on a cake made in one of these shaped pans and, as it turns out, it … Continue reading
This is the 2nd cake for Kristy’s family reunion, this one representing the grandparent’s anniversary and the little girl’s birthday. Kristy wanted green, pink and yellow dots and daisies so here it is. It came out pretty cute! This is a 6″, 8″ and 10″ Chocolate Sour Cream (see “White Almond Sour Cream cake”) topsy … Continue reading
I met Kristy at the Women In Business luncheon where I made the same offer to those ladies that Courtney and I made on Facebook which is that we would love to make a cake for any of them for just the cost of ingredients so that we can keep on practicing. Kristy talked to … Continue reading
My friend Jennifer Harmon who is my Pampered Chef Director and the President of the Women In Business organization asked if Courtney and I would make a cake for the June luncheon which we were happy to do for the practice and it also gave us some exposure to some new people which is great … Continue reading
Last cake of the weekend! We already have 3 wedding cakes coming up this summer so we bought a new flower making kit because Courtney has some new flowers to learn how to do for some of those cakes. She wanted to practice so when we were all done with the other cakes we put … Continue reading
Our friend Kimber asked if we would make a New York Yankees Father’s Day cake for her husband Tyler to celebrate his very first Father’s Day. This was another fun and different cake for us. We made a vanilla cake (from Ann’s Poppy Seed Cake recipe subbing vanilla for yellow cake and omitting the poppy … Continue reading
This cake was so much fun to make! My friend Lori called to see if we would make a Father’s Day cake for her husband Derek. She sent us a list of things that he likes and we chose what we could do to put on the cake. He loves black licorice so we used … Continue reading
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