Share the Ideas & InspirationDo you have wonderful memories of eating carrot cake as a child? My mom usually made them in the spring, especially around Easter holiday. When at a restaurant I will usually choose carrot cake over a chocolate cake. I think I do this because carrot cake seems more difficult to make…
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Pretty Rainbow Drip Cake w/ Candy Melts
Share the Ideas & Inspiration I designed this cake with the beautiful colors of candy melts. Not only did I create an array of melted candy melts, but used as a bottom border and drip. Candy melts are easier to find these days. I remember when they were only at cake decorating stores. Today you…
Rainbow Candy Melts Party Cake
Share the Ideas & Inspiration What to do with candy melts? They aren’t just for cake pops and candy molds. I had fun designing this cake. I made the candy melt rainbows the day before as it does take some time melting the candy, along with cooling to firm up. I melted the candy melts…
Chocolate Decadent Candy Drip Cake
Share the Ideas & Inspiration Oh, what to do with all the left over chocolate from the holidays? Make a chocolate candy cake – of course. When I offered to make a friends 65th birthday cake I knew exactly what I wanted to do. With a lot of candy from the holidays, I incorporated it…
Moist White Cake Recipe
Share the Ideas & InspirationMy standard white cake recipe is not only delicious, but dense enough to decorate. The other advantage is the ability to add other flavors to the recipe to alter the taste. You can use the recipe for cake, cupcakes and cake pops. If you want the cake to be a bright…
Chocolate Lace Cookie Dessert Cake
Share the Ideas & Inspiration I love the beautiful lace you can make using melted chocolate or candy melts. It creates a pretty design on top of your cake, and it’s easy to do. This is a perfect cake for a birthday, dessert, dinner party, holiday or special event. Watch the shorter video – just…
Hot Cocoa Chocolate Dessert Cake
Share the Ideas & Inspiration Make a Hot Chocolate Cocoa Cake for the holidays or special dessert. Watch Jill decorate this delicious cake with marshmallows (Click below)! Shorter Version Video (1 Minute) Longer Version Video Hot Cocoa Marshmallow Cake 1 box Devil’s Food Cake Mix (I used Duncan Hines) 3/4 Cup hot cocoa mix 1/2…
Moist Pear Cake with Browned Butter Frosting
Share the Ideas & Inspiration For Christmas a friend brought me eight Harry & David pears. Honestly, I am not a big pear eater and knew I would not be able to eat them all before they spoiled. So, I decided to create a pear cake. I call it my “Partridge in a Pear” Tree…
Bright Christmas Tree Cake
Share the Ideas & Inspiration Create a bright and festive Christmas Cake with colorful candy and vibrant green frosting. How to Make: Baked and frosted Cake (buttercream recipe below) Colorful candy (I used colorful Sixlets candy) Electric green color gel Pink and white cookie straws (I found in the Asian section of my grocery store)…
Beautiful Christmas Tree Cake
Share the Ideas & Inspiration Create this beautiful Christmas Tree forest with candy canes and green candy melts. Watch how simple it is to make. Here is a quick 1 Minute video Here is a longer version video What you need: Green candy melts (I used Wilton brand) Candy canes that you break…