LITTLE DELIGHTS CAKES

a little faith and a lot of frosting

Pink Rose Cake

This cake is one of my favorites. It is so pretty and easy to do with a little practice. Its not meant to be perfect, in fact that is what I love about it. See "Tricks of the Trade" or go HERE for details on how to make this pretty cake! ... VIEW POST

Camo Cake Pops

"Cake Pops" for more tips for great pops! ... VIEW POST

Laser Tag Gun

To make these types of Cake Toppers I use homemade Rice Crispy Treats and homemade Fondant. For those recipes and instructions see "Tricks of the Trade." ... VIEW POST

Lego Guy

I couldn't resist- we just saw the "Lego Movie" and my kids and I downloaded that song on the way home :). I had to find this Lego cake and re-post it. I think Rice Crispy Toppers are the best- they really make your party theme perfect, or you use them as a center piece! I had one family order Rex from Toy Story and he sat in the middle of the table the whole party. The cars below were for a Pinewood Derby and the Scouts wanted them more than the real trophys! For detailed instructions on RC ... VIEW POST

Dog & Cat Cupcakes

To make these I used Marshmallow Fondant (for my favorite recipe go HERE) for everything except the black. It is impossible to color fondant black with gel paste (it becomes a gooey mess!) so I use Duff Goldman by Gartner Studios Fondant, Black, 2-Pounds because it has a nice flavor. These look so cute and while they were a little time consuming, so easy to make. I think coloring the fondant took the most time! I used a circle cookie cutter for all the heads and then smaller circles for the ... VIEW POST

Plants Vs. Zombies

To make these figures I used three different kinds of Fondant. For the all the different heads I used Wiltons White Fondant tinted the appropriate color (because it dries really stiffly.) I always buy my black(for little accents here) because dying fondant that color makes it a gloopy mess and Duffs is the best black I have found. It doesn't dry stiffly but has a nice flavor. For everything else I used homemade fondant because it tastes the best and is the most cost efficient. (see "Tricks of ... VIEW POST