Minecraft Fondant Birthday Cake

My friend Michelle texted and asked if I would make a Minecraft birthday cake for her twin boys who were turning 7, after asking what Minecraft was and then doing a bit of googling, I said yes and this is the result.  I think it came out pretty cute.  The bottom is a 10″ vanilla … Continue reading

Nutella Bundt Cake

Made this cake yesterday for some friends who are having a rough week, they lost a parent/grandparent so a neighbor and I took dinner/dessert over.  My friend texted me later and said the cake was “DIVINE” so I guess it was a win, with Nutella in it, how could it not be? cake 1 box … Continue reading

Butterfinger Caramel Cake

We had a full house last night, 15 people for dinner, with nieces and nephews and their kids and a friend, it was a party and a party needs cake and this cake was the bomb! 1 box yellow cake mix plus ingredients to make cake 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk 1 (12 … Continue reading

Cat Face Fondant Birthday Cake

My friend Heather asked me to make a cat face cake for her daughter Riley’s 18th birthday so of course I said yes because I love cats more than I love making cakes!  This is an 8″ vanilla cake (from the White Almond Sour Cream cake recipe) with buttercream icing and Wilton brand chocolate fondant … Continue reading

No Bake Samoa Eclair Cake

My son in law Jaren does not have as big a sweet tooth as the rest of us so instead of a traditional birthday cake I decided to make him this cake as I know he loves Samoa and it was a success, he liked it!  It was really good and pretty easy to make. … Continue reading

Buttermilk Cake with Caramel Icing

There has to be dessert when company comes so I made this cake for my niece and her kids when they came to visit.  The cake is great but it’s the frosting that makes this so delicious! cake 1 cup butter, softened 2 1/3 cups sugar 3 eggs 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla 3 cups flour … Continue reading

Earthquake Cake

My hubby had surgery on his heart on Wednesday and had to spend the night in the hospital so when he came home yesterday I knew we all needed a chocolate treat to celebrate the success of his surgery and I’ve been wanting to try this recipe for a long time.  It is awesome! 2/3 … Continue reading

Snow Skiing Fondant Cake

A cake for my friend Rockets in honor of her late husband who loved to ski.  Courtney made the little skier for me and I pretty much did the rest of the cake.  I really like the trees along the front, they are also on the back which you can’t see.  The cake is lemon … Continue reading