My mom bought me this pan set for an early birthday present. I decided to try it out. First of all I love the way it makes the smallest cakes. There 2 each 4 inch, 3 inch, and 2 inch in the set. I have to say that I am not a fan of dark pans but theseContinue reading “Small Tiers”
Tag Archives: chocolate
A Shower of Hearts
I had the pleasure of making a baby shower cake this weekend. I was told the mama-to-be is very girly and is having a baby girl. My customer picked this cake saying it was perfect for her! The cake is chocolate filled with light pink buttercream. Fondant square of pastel baby colors (yellow, blue, green,Continue reading “A Shower of Hearts”
Wedding Cakes
I am so excited to start advertising wedding cakes! After learning a few tricks to tiering cakes, I figured it was time to put it on the blog. This cakes is a 14 inch round topped by a 10 inch round topped by a 6 inch round. It’s certainly tall and heavy! SoContinue reading “Wedding Cakes”
Are you ready for some football?
We are football fans in this house. We enjoy going to the AF football games and catching scores of other college and pro teams. So when my husband signed me up to make a dessert for our tailgate cookout, I was so excited to be creative. I made chocolate cupcakes and filled them with vanillaContinue reading “Are you ready for some football?”
Cake Project
Yesterday was my last cake decorating class. I’m sad it’s over because I loved meeting the people in my classes plus I learned some really great things! This class I learned to work with fondant and gum paste. I had tried my hand at fondant before and realized that I had no idea what IContinue reading “Cake Project”
Basket of Flowers
Just a peek at what those pretty daffodils look like on a cake. This is a chocolate cake with chocolate icing and yellow daffodils made in royal icing. I also did the border in basket weave which is something new for me. Enjoy!
Rose Buds
Today my daughter and I tested for our next belts in taekwondo. So as a treat for doing well, I typically make a fun dessert to celebrate all of our hard work. It gets a little tricky coming up with new ideas for all the different colors of belts but this one was fun. IContinue reading “Rose Buds”
Flowers
I’ve learned to make ribbon roses. When I made this cake, I decided to make it colorful and to kind of represent my family in colors. My oldest daughter loves pink. My second daughter is very fond of purple, but specifically violet. My husband favors blue and my favorite flower is a yellow rose. TheContinue reading “Flowers”
Cupcakes
Need a sugar rush? How about trying some swirly cupcakes? Check out the height on these… I made some cupcakes for campers at my daughters’ taekwondo camp last week. I know the campers didn’t really need any more sugar but they were sure fun to make. I used Wilton coloring spray to color theContinue reading “Cupcakes”
New designs
I’ve been learning a few tricks to different decorating techniques. Such as printing templates for cake pictures like the taekwondo cakes below. This cupcake is also a template but decorated with a different tip. A fun cake to have anytime. This one happens to be one layer of chocolate cake with white chocolate filling andContinue reading “New designs”