Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Golf Themed Cake






A Golf Themed Birthday Cake.  Bottom cake is dark chocolate cake with peanut butter mousse filling and reeses peanut butter cups. Top cake is vanilla cake with raspberry filling. Both cakes are covered in fluffy buttercream. Marshmallow fondant accents.

Graduation Cake




A Stillman Valley 8th Grade Graduation Cake.  This is a dark chocolate cake with peanut butter mousse filling and reeses peanut butter cups, covered in fluffy buttercream frosting and a chocolate ganache drizzle. Marshmallow fondant cardinal.

Chocolate Flower Appreciation Cakes for Teachers




Three simple mini cakes for the boy's teachers. They each told me what they wanted them to say.  Cakes are devil's food with chocolate ganache filling and raspberry fillling, covered in whipped chocolate ganache and a chocolate ganache drizzle.

Simple Celebration Cake


A Simple Celebration Cake.  Devil's food with Fluffy Buttercream Frosting and a Chocolate Ganache Drizzle and sprinkles, of course.

Purple Flower Birthday Cupcakes




Purple Flower Cupcakes for the birthday girl's celebrations.  Vanilla Confetti Cupcakes with Classic Buttercream frosting & Dark Chocolate Cupcakes with Whipped Chocolate Ganache Frosting.  Flowers are made from marshmallow fondant with sugar pearl in center.

University of Illinois Graduation Cake




A High School Graduation Cake for the student heading off to the University of Illinois in the fall.  The top "T" shape of the cake is devil's food cake with chocolate ganache filling and whipped chocolate ganache frosting, covered in marshmallow fondant. The lower "-" of the cake is banana cake with banana cream filling and classic buttercream frosting, covered in marshmallow fondant.

US Navy Bridal Shower Cake







US Navy Bridal Shower cake for the happy couple.  Groom is in the US Navy.  Bottom cake is dark chocolate cake with chocolate ganache filling and classic buttercream frosting, covered in marshmallow fondant. Top cake is a lemon cake with raspberry cream filling and classic buttercream frosting, covered in marshmallow fondant. Rope and anchor are made of marshmallow fondant. Red hearts are made from modeling chocolate.

Sesame Street Birthday Cake










A Sesame Street Themed Birthday cake for Twin boys!  

Bottom tier is marble cake with chocolate mousse filling and classic buttercream frosting, covered in marshmallow fondant. Top tier is vanilla cake with strawberry filling and classic buttercream frosting, covered in marshmallow fondant. A pieces are made of marshmallow fondant except for Oscar the Grouch's garbage can, which is made of modeling chocolate.

Preschool Graduation Cakes





Cakes for a Preschool Graduation.  One cake is dark chocolate and the other is vanilla.  Both are frosted and filled with fluffy buttercream.

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Birch Tree Wedding Cake with Carved Initials













A Birch Tree Wedding Cake with the couple's initials carved into the three.  The couple had the cutest little duck bride and groom toppers that had "nickname" meanings to the couple.  Top and bottom tier are dark chocolate cake with chocolate ganache filling and raspberry filling, covered in fluffy buttercream. Middle tier is vanilla cake with vanilla bean cream filling covered in fluffy buttercream. Modeling chocolate was used for the exterior birch tree effect.  Flowers were added by http://www.thetreasureshopflorist.com/.  They did beautiful work to my cake ;-)