Creating an elegant Black Cake with Butterflies is an exquisite way to celebrate a special occasion. This 1-tier, elegant black cake is adorned with vibrant butterflies made out of fondant. It is a moist chocolate cake filled with whipped chocolate ganache with walnuts and frosted with Swiss meringue buttercream. Black cakes have become increasingly popular […]
Optimus Prime Cake Tutorial & Cake Designs
In this post, I’ll show you how to make an easy Optimus Prime Cake for a Transformers-themed birthday party. About 6 years ago, I made an Optimus Prime cake for my oldest boy. He was 4 at that time. As with some of my old cakes, I’m sharing a mini tutorial with step-by-step pictures today […]
Illuminated Underwater Sharks Cake
I finally got the chance to experiment making an Illuminated Underwater Cake with sharks, seaweed, corals and other underwater decorations. I’ve been generating underwater cake designs with luminescent effects using Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered apps. You can read more about these AI-powered apps in my prior post. You’ve probably seen lots of these cakes on social […]
Spiderman Cake & Party Ideas
Learn how to make an easy Spiderman Cake and check out some fun party ideas for a Spiderman-themed birthday party. About 4 years ago, I made a Spiderman cake for my oldest boy. He was 6 at the time. I have just a few pictures that show the process of carving and decorating the cake. […]
Whipped Chocolate Ganache with Walnuts
This whipped chocolate ganache with walnuts is great for filling cakes or for no-bake desserts. It’s a decadent chocolate mixture that’s light and airy, yet rich and satisfying. The walnuts add a nice crunch and delicious nutty flavour.
Pikachu Cake Tutorial
This Pikachu Cake is sure to shock and delight all of your friends and family, whether they’re Pikachu fans or just love a good slice of cake. I made this cake for Daniel’s 8th birthday party. It has layers of moist chocolate cake, walnut cake and a chocolate walnut filling. Check out the instructions or […]
Perfectly Moist Chocolate Cupcakes / Cakes
These Perfectly Moist Chocolate Cupcakes are my favourite cupcakes! They are moist and light and have a great taste. You can use the batter to make cupcakes or cakes. I usually make bigger cupcake batches. I freeze some of the baked cupcakes so that I always have them handy for a quick dessert. Also, I […]
Pull-Apart Christmas Tree Cupcake Cake
This Pull-Apart Christmas Tree Cupcake Cake is the best alternative to a traditional Christmas cake. It’s so easy to make that I guarantee you will get great results even if you are new at cake decorating. You can even get your kids to decorate it! I used mini chocolate cupcakes and a simple, 2-ingredient mascarpone […]
Wedding Anniversary Cake – Chocolate Cake with Wild Berries Mousse & Chocolate Mousse
This is our 13th wedding anniversary cake – a delicious chocolate cake filled with chocolate ganache, chocolate mousse and wild berry mousse. The frosting is the chocolate ganache buttercream I shared with you before. Also, I sprayed the cake with a thin layer of tempered chocolate. I fell in love with the velvet texture I […]