Sunday, December 30, 2012

Fitness / Yoga Mat 40th Birthday Cake




This single tier cake was covered in beige fondant that was textured to resemble bamboo flooring and brushed with cocoa powder for accent.  The cake was topped with 4 cupcakes rolled together in textured fondant for a yoga mat.  The kettle bell weight was molded from fondant and gum paste and stamped with a "40" for the fortieth birthday girl.  Fitness + Cake = Delicious!

Saturday, December 29, 2012

Optimus Prime Transformers Cake





This sheet cake was "transformed" into the semi-truck/robot character.  The cake was covered with fondant and the details made from cut fondant.  Logos were hand drawn.  Shading and silver sheen were added over the top with an airbrush.

Saturday, December 8, 2012

Avengers Birthday Cake






3 tier Avengers cake was covered in fondant with fondant details.  Features Iron Man, Hulk, Captain America.  Facial details were drawn with edible markers.  

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Sunday, November 25, 2012

Firefighter Birthday Cake





This buttercream cake was covered in red fondant stripes and frosting flames.  The firefighters, fire truck, ladder and hose were molded out of fondant and added to the front of the cake.  Water was added with blue piping gel, and the cake was topped with a custom birthday banner and a "5" molded in chocolate.  The cake was alternating layers of chocolate chocolate chip and vanilla cake with vanilla custard in between.  


Friday, November 23, 2012

Simply Cupcakes Wedding Tower




This cupcake display was for a wedding reception at El Adobe Restaurant in San Juan Capistrano.  This tower of 120 cupcakes included chocolate chocolate chip, red velvet, lemon and vanilla cupcakes. The cupcakes were displayed on our custom stand with a jumbo cupcake at the top for the bride and groom.  The bride and groom's initials were molded out of white chocolate for the top of the cupcake.
The cupcakes were topped with candy pearls and tiny fondant cutouts in the wedding colors of sage green and plum.


Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich Cake



Yep, it's cake.  Vanilla cake split in half, then filled with strawberry filling and peanut butter cream cheese icing.   This one was for my husband...and very delicious!  Fun for the PB&J lover in your life.