Cake Decorating Blog

Nov 9, Sports Cake Airsoft Field

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 00:26:27 GMT

This Sports Cake was my very first cake. It was inspired by son and husbands hobby, Airsoft. My friend Abi and I made it for my sons 7th Birthday.

Nov 7, Kids Birthday Cake Contest Winner

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:08:21 GMT

We received some great entries for our kids birthday cake contest, but there can only be one winner. Come see who it is!

Nov 6, Birthday Cake Pictures

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:39:17 GMT

Don't let your Birthday Cake Pictures collect dust. They can have a new life as inspiration for other Easy Cake Ideas visitors. Submit your pictures here.

Oct 28, High School Musical Birthday Cake Reader Gallery

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 22:46:12 GMT

tons of high school musical birthday cake ideas and photos sent in by our fantastic readers.

Oct 28, Spider Cake

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 22:42:48 GMT

This Spider Cake was inspired by a Wilton cake I once saw ages ago. For the body, bake a sponge cake in the Wilton Sports Ball Pan Set and the

Oct 22, Guitar Cake

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 07:24:06 GMT

This Guitar Cake is a filled 1/2 sheet cake. The cake is frosted with buttercream frosting. I made the guitar about a week before the cake. All the

Oct 21, Cookie Monster 1st Birthday Cake

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:35:30 GMT

To make this Cookie Monster 1st Birthday Cake, I Baked 3x10 inch rounds and 1x9 inch round, 2 cakes in small Pyrex bowls(for the head) and 2 loaf pans

Oct 20, Flower Fairy Birthday Cake

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:03:15 GMT

The Fairy Birthday Cake itself is one of my homemade vanilla sponge cakes filled with homemade vanilla buttercream and raspberry jam. My most popular

Oct 20, Dog Birthday Cake

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 07:11:26 GMT

Check out this super cute Snoopy Dog Birthday Cake with instructions and photos. You'll also find an amazing gallery of other unique birthday cakes, recipes and how-to tips and techniques.

Oct 19, Pirate Ship Cake

Sun, 19 Oct 2008 18:27:44 GMT

To make the Pirate Ship Cake: Inside: Devil's food chocolate cake, strawberries, chocolate mousse filling. Outside: Chocolate ganache, pretzels, cigar

Oct 19, Beach Birthday Cake

Sun, 19 Oct 2008 05:29:44 GMT

This Beach Birthday Cake is: Two-tiered yellow cake (from mix). Vanilla buttercream (from scratch). Starburst + Airhead candy decorations. I tinted

Oct 17, Castle Birthday Cake

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 23:39:10 GMT

I made this Castle Birthday Cake with 2 x 9 round cakes and one 6 round cake. Fondant pressed with brick is used for the castle and towers. Turrets

Oct 6, Hot Dog Cake

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:17:04 GMT

This Hot Dog cake was baked in a bread loaf pan and then sliced down the center with the corners rounded out. I covered the whole thing with home

Oct 6, Cars Cake

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:51:02 GMT

To make this Cars Cake I first started with a three layer checkerboard cake, to give it the racing checkered flag effect. Then I iced it green on

Oct 5, Princess Birthday Cake

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:48:35 GMT

This Princess Birthday Cake is two tiered with 10 and 6 round double layered cakes. The cake was strawberry with buttercream icing, which I then

Oct 5, Polka dots and stripes

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:41:40 GMT

This is a 2 tiered cake, it is a 6 and 8 round double layered cake. It is covered and filled with buttercream, then covered in fondant. The strips,

Oct 5, Fish Birthday Cake

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:32:58 GMT

I made my fish for this fish birthday cake out of 'make and mold' chocolate using Wilton's fish cake pan for the mold. I painted the pan with the

Oct 3, Thomas the Tank Engine Cake

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 06:45:51 GMT

To make this Thomas the Tank Engine Cake I baked two loaf cakes and two 10 round cakes. I also used a Canned Fruit tin that I emptied and washed out,

Oct 3, Makeup Bag Birthday Cake

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 06:34:39 GMT

This Makeup Bag Birthday Cake is iced in buttercream, with fondant used for the accent pieces...like the trim on the makeup bag, and the flower and

Oct 3, Train Cake

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 06:33:13 GMT

To make this train cake I baked a 6 inch over a 10 inch cake. The top tier is vanilla-nutella and bottom is chocolate fudge. Both cakes are iced in

Oct 3, Sesame Sreet Cake

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:19:30 GMT

To make this Sesame Street Cake train I baked a 12 by 12 chocolate cake and cut it up into 3 sections for the train. It is torted (layers split

Oct 2, Fire Engine Birthday Cake

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 19:45:11 GMT

This fire engine birthday cake was made by stacking two 9x13 sheet cakes and carving them into the shape of a fire truck. I then decorated the fire

Sep 30, Our First Ever Cake Contest!

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:46:24 GMT

We're holding our first ever cake contest here at www.easy-cake-ideas.com and the winner will be featured for a full month right on the home page!

Be seen around the world by tens of thousands of visitors and show off your creative side.

Enter now!

Sep 7, Chocolate Ganache Frosting

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:38:23 GMT

Chocolate Ganache Frosting is just chocolate and cream but its so good it should be illegal. With this simple microwave recipe and an ever growing list of flavor additions you may never make chocolate frosting any other way!

Sep 7, Cream Cheese Filling Recipe

Sun, 07 Sep 2008 06:05:42 GMT

With this Cream Cheese Filling Recipe in your repertoire youll always be a Cake Diva. Dozens of amazing fillings from one basic recipe. Adding new ideas all the time.

Sep 6, Ultimate Chocoholics Triple Chocolate Cake Recipe

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 15:58:29 GMT

This Triple Chocolate Cake Recipe with fabulous, unexpected variations is for the serious chocoholic only! Dense, rich and moist with serious in-your-face chocolate flavor!

Sep 6, New Chocolate Cake Flavors Just Added!

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:18:29 GMT

Two great additions to our ever-growing list of chocolate cake flavors: Chocolate Sour Cream Cake - this is a match made in heaven. Coconut Joy Cake - chocolate and coconut...mmm

Sep 4, Buttercream Filling

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:35:22 GMT

Buttercream Filling is easy to make and easy to use. Its super versatile and takes flavor beautifully. Base recipe and tons of variations. Adding new ideas all the time.

Aug 19, Olivia The Pig Cake

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:06:52 GMT

Make this Olivia The Pig Cake the star of your next party! Detailed photos and step-by-step instructions. You'll also find an amazing gallery of other beautiful and unique cakes, recipes and how-to tips and techniques.

Aug 18, Scare Up Lots Of Compliments With This Jack O Lantern Cake

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:52:16 GMT

Make your Halloween celebration an event to remember with this scary fellow as the centerpiece. Photos and complete instructions.

Aug 16, Power Rangers Cake

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 04:23:37 GMT

Fabulous 3D Power Rangers Cake with instructions and photos. You'll also find an amazing gallery of other unique birthday cakes, recipes and how-to tips and techniques.

Aug 14, Cake Decorating Blog

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:50:08 GMT

Don't miss even one great cake idea at www.easy-cake-ideas.com. The Cake Decorating Blog is the place to find all the latest additions to the website.

Aug 4, who's behind the cake decorating ideas anyway?

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:42:58 GMT

How I got into cake decorating and ended up with a website that let's me 'have my cake and eat it too'. Read my story to find out.

Aug 2, Only 3 days to the next issue of "Too Nice To Slice"

Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:07:08 GMT

The August issue is packed with great 'back to school' cake ideas for all ages. Subscribe now so you don't miss a thing! Issue will be sent on Tuesday, 5th August 2008.

Jul 26, Spiderman Cake

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 03:37:10 GMT

Look Out! Here comes the Spiderman Cake theyll never forget. Detailed photos and step by step instructions make this a fun, easy project.

Jul 20, Baby Shower Cake Idea

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:28:24 GMT

Heres a Baby Shower Cake idea thats cute as a bug! Detailed photos and step-by-step instructions. You'll also find an amazing gallery of other beautiful and unique cakes, recipes and how-to tips and techniques.

Jul 18, Birthday Cupcakes

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:30:08 GMT

Birthday cupcakes that are anything but ordinary. Detailed photos and step-by-step instructions make it easy! You'll also find an amazing gallery of other unique birthday cakes, recipes and how-to tips and techniques.

Jul 16, Classic White Cake Recipe

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 06:15:21 GMT

A classic White Cake Recipe and tons of amazing variations. The beautiful texture makes this cake a joy to work with. Super versatile.

Jul 6, Super Moist Chocolate Cake Recipe

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 15:59:26 GMT

Heres a Moist Chocolate Cake Recipe thats out of the ordinary! Two simple ingredients make this the perfect chocolate experience. Step-by-step directions and an ever growing list of great variations!

Jun 26, Chocolate Ganache Filling

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:43:57 GMT

This Chocolate Ganache recipe is super simple and foolproof. You dont even need a double boiler! Makes great cake frosting filling, truffles, mousse and more

Jun 25, June Issue Of "Too Nice To Slice" out now!

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:47:36 GMT

This month's issue is packed with easy cake ideas for fantastic summer parties. You'll find suggestions for Hawaiian cakes, summer sports cupcakes, BBQ cupcakes and much more....

May 7, Sports Cakes

Wed, 07 May 2008 05:25:45 GMT

If you need great Sports Cakes for a birthday or end of season party you really cant go wrong with these winning designs. Detailed photos and step-by-step instructions to make your job a snap!

Apr 28, Double Chocolate Pound Cake - You Have To Try This!

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:45:04 GMT

We've added a great new Pound Cake variation. If you like your chocolate cake rich and fudgey, you'll really love this cake.

Apr 12, Banana Choc Chip Filling...mmm.

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 03:09:25 GMT

Try this deceptively simple filling with any chocolate cake - it's so good. My favorite combination may be Banana Choc Chip Cake with Banana Choc Chip Filling - heavenly. Try it for yourself!

Apr 4, Butterfly Birthday Cake

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 04:33:07 GMT

This gorgeous Butterfly Birthday Cake is a burst of spring just waiting for a party to happen! Clear, detailed photos and step-by-step instructions make it easy.

Apr 4, Basketball Cake

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 03:33:33 GMT

This Basketball Cake is a slam dunk! Clear, detailed photos and step-by-step instructions make it easy.

Apr 4, ice cream cone cupcakes

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 03:24:27 GMT

These adorable Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes are so easy its ridiculous and so realistic the kids will be wondering how come the ice cream isnt melting. Photos and step-by-step instructions make it a foolproof project.

Mar 22, donut cake

Sat, 22 Mar 2008 06:17:15 GMT

This Donut Cake has a great twist that sets it apart from the crowd. Super easy yet has a big wow factor. Photos and step-by-step instructions make this a snap.

Mar 18, Easy Cake Ideas Contact

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 23:01:09 GMT

What do you really think about Easy Cake Ideas? Love them? Just cant get enough? Have a suggestion for something youd like to see? Let me know. I love to hear from my visitors.

Mar 18, Bob The Builder Cake

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:50:09 GMT

Can we build a Bob The Builder Cake? Yes we can! Detailed photos and step by step instructions make this a super easy project. Itll win rave reviews at your next Bob The Builder birthday party.