Over The Hill 40th Birthday Cake

Over the hill cake…Nuff said.  I love making cakes for these occasions, especially making them fun, entertaining and/or humorous.  Getting older is inevitable, so milestone birthdays should be taken with a grain of salt…and a shot of tequila.  😉 Here is the front of the cake.  The 40 is made out of white chocolate, andRead More

Jumbo Neapolitan Cupcake

Okay, so I had a lot of leftover batter from making a smaller neapolitan cake, and I couldn’t just throw away the batter!  So, I put it to good use.  Very, very good use. Here’s the end result.  Looks simple, like nothing too special, but it’s what’s inside that really makes it count.  Want toRead More

St. Patty’s Day Treats

The green time of year is approaching…And no, I’m not talking about the green grass of the spring and summer, or the green and red for Christmas.  St. Patrick’s Day is my favorite green day of the year.  Maybe it’s because I have red hair with fair skin, or maybe it’s because I have IrishRead More

Harry Potter Cake

My sister-in-law is a HUGE Harry Potter fan, so when thinking about what kind of cake to make for her birthday, it hit me like a ton of bricks.  Duh!  Of course! When I was first working on this cake, I honestly didn’t know if it would make it.  Came across several issues while puttingRead More

Sour Apple Cupcakes

Sour apple cupcakes.  Yeah, I know what you’re thinking.  It’s sparked your curiosity, right?  Well, it certainly got mine when I started brainstorming a recipe for these guys.  It’s definitely not your “typical” cupcake flavor, but hey…sometimes it’s kinda nice to step out of the box of what’s normal.  😉 The icing also has aRead More