Any Harry Potter fans out there?! I’ve been immersed with all things Harry Potter lately so I wanted to share my latest creations with you as well as a short tutorial. My friend’s daughter turned 13 a couple of weeks […]
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Spinning Record Player Cake Tutorial
It’s been a while since I last did a tutorial so I am really excited to share my latest cake with you as well as give you instructions on how I made it. My youngest daughter just celebrated her 16th […]
Sculpting Jungle Animals Out of Modeling Chocolate
I’ve been on vacation for the last two weeks with my family in Florida. Part of our trip was spent taking in the rides at each of the Disneyworld theme parks. Animal Kingdom has always been my least favorite of […]
Cake Pops and Cupcakes for Carrot Cake Lovers
Last week I had to bake carrot cake for both a wedding cake as well as some cupcakes I was giving away as a gift. I also had company coming over for dinner and needed a dessert. My first thought […]
Pumpkin Caramel Apples
Walk into any grocery store this time of the year and it is likely that you’ll be greeted by a large stand of granny smith apples next to a bin full of bagged caramels. Yep, it’s caramel apple season. My […]
Sculpting Humpty Dumpty in Chocolate
I’m going to finish up this series on my Puss in Boots cake with a tutorial on sculpting Humpty Dumpty out of chocolate. Check out my post on Sculpting Puss in Boots in Chocolate for instructions on Puss. Humpty was […]
Sculpting Puss in Boots in Chocolate
Last week I shared with you how I made the structure to my Puss in Boots cake. This week I am going to share instructions on sculpting Puss and Humpty Dumpty out of modeling chocolate. Today I will start with […]
Beneath the Fondant: The Making of the Puss In Boots cake
In my last blog entry I showed you my latest creation, the Puss In Boots floating cloud cake that I made for my niece’s 5th birthday. The two questions I get asked the most when I make a 3D cake […]
A Graduation Cake, Complete with Chocolate Bieber
A couple of weeks ago I had the honor of making a high school graduation cake for a family friend named Makayla. Makayla is a fun loving, red-head who is full of enthusiasm for life. She always has a smile […]
Chocolate Angry Birds
This week I am elbow-deep in modeling chocolate, working on lots of little figures for a friend’s graduation cake. I love modeling chocolate because it makes me feel like a kid again. My mom used to make me homemade play […]