Courtney and I got to make a wedding cake this weekend for our friends Sarah and Hector. I think it came out really nice. Here’s a look at the top just for fun The cake was coconut almond made from this recipe here. The frosting was our favorite buttercream from this recipe here. The fondant … Continue reading
I made this cake for our friend Adam who leaves today to start serving his LDS mission in the San Fernando Valley in California after he does his time in the MTC (the Missionary Training Center). It’s a 9 x 13″ brown sugar cake made from the White Almond Sour Cream Cake recipe, frosted with … Continue reading
My neighbor Teresa texted and asked if I would make some mini smash cakes for her twin grandson’s first birthday. She said it was totally up to me as to what I wanted to do, oh the pressure! For some reason Thing 1 and Thing 2 came to mind and I knew that I was … Continue reading
Here is the final treat from Morgan’s Baptism Luncheon, a mini heart shaped 8 cake for Morgan, simple but cute. It’s a 6″ one layer chocolate cake made from the White Almond Sour Cream Cake recipe, frosted with my favorite Buttercream Icing and then covered with Wilton white fondant. Finished with a ribbon in Morgan’s … Continue reading
We had a Spaghetti Dinner/Cake and Dessert Auction at church the other night to raise funds for the Young Women and Young Men’s camps and activities. The older teenage girls referred to as the Laurels came over to my house a week and a half before and made all the fondant toppers for the cupcakes, … Continue reading
Fun little get together the other night at the church with all the ladies to celebrate the Relief Society’s birthday and they asked if I would make a cake with the theme of polka dots so I happily said yes. I decided to mix it up just a bit so each level of the cake … Continue reading
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
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
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
A few weeks ago we made this Sodalicious Cup Birthday Cake for our friend Kevin who is one of the owners of Sodalicious (not familiar with Sodalicious, you can check it out here, my daughter Courtney is the manager of one of their shops) but what with working and vacation, I’ve just been too busy … Continue reading
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