Birthday Cake

Super Mario Brothers Birthday Cake

March 23, 2010 |

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This was easily the most fun cake I have made to date. For any kid who grew up in the 1980′s, there is undoubtedly a soft spot in your heart for Nintendo and Super Mario Brothers. When an old friend asked about doing a Super Mario Brothers cake for her boyfriend’s 30th birthday, I was [...]

Tinkerbell Birthday Cake

March 11, 2010 |

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Dog Birthday Cake

January 15, 2010 |

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Happy 3rd Birthday to my Golden Retriever, Einstein! Since I find an excuse to bake for just about every other occasion I couldn’t let my dog’s birthday pass without letting him enjoy a special cake. I went looking online to find a dog-suitable recipe for a cake and can you believe there are whole bakeries [...]

More Birthday Cakes

January 12, 2009 |

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These birthday cakes were done for a very good friend of mine whose father and daughter happen to share a birthday. She threw a party celebrating both this past weekend and wanted a special cake for each of them. Her daughter turned 2 and she planed a brightly colored polka dot theme, and her dad [...]

Birthday Cakes

December 3, 2008 |

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During the month of November I had two orders for birthday cakes: This first one was for a surprise 50th birthday party. The customer requested a zebra-style cake with a pink bow on top. The cake was chocolate with a peanut butter filling and chocolate buttercream icing. They were thrilled with both the look of [...]

Vanilla Cake + Chocolate Hazelnut Filling + Chocolate Frosting =

May 1, 2008 |

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Happy Birthday to my sister, Lauren!! After I started taking my cake decorating classes, my sister asked if I would make (and decorate, of course) a cake for her birthday. Of course I said yes! Then she saw the drunk clown cake and demanded that a drunk clown grace the top of her cake. Haha, [...]

Happy 1st Birthday Einstein!

January 13, 2008 |

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Tomorrow marks Einstein’s 1st birthday, and I thought we would celebrate today by giving him a birthday cake to enjoy Einstein managed to inhale his piece of cake in under 3 seconds, so I think he was pleased with his first birthday cake. Here are some pictures of the birthday boy enjoying his cake: