My cousin really goes all out for her annual Tiki party (fancy invitation, decorations, prizes for best dressed – this year’s highlight, a Tiki drink dress complete with umbrella hat, orange slice, and straw. This year’s winner, a life size paper mache Tiki God. Anyway, I wanted to make her a cake as special as … Read more

This Mardi Gras Cake is a red velvet cake with cream cheese icing. The masks and jokers are made out of color flow power and colored sugar sprinkles. The cake is completely edible.

We visited Venice and my daughter loved the beautiful masks. So, for her seventh birthday, we had a mask decorating party and I made a Mardi Gras-themed cake. I made a triple layer cake. The big round one for the base and a smaller one for the middle were baked, while the smallest one for … Read more

This Homemade Masquerade Ball Cake was a special cake for a birthday party that had a masquerade ball theme. It looks complicated but is very simple. The bottom cake is commer shaped and has a round cake on the top. I used dark blue paste on the bottom and sprayed it with blue metallic edible … Read more

This Homemade Mardi Gras Fund Raiser Cake is a completely edible cake. The masks are made from a candy mold. The beads are Sixlet candies. A heated needle was used to pierce holes into the candies so that they could then be strung into mardi gras necklaces. The jester hat is made of rolled fondant. … Read more

I made this Mardi Gras Birthday Cake for my daughter’s 15th birthday. She is crazy about Zebra Print and wanted a Mardi Gras theme for her party. I used two Duncan Hines cake mixes for this cake and a 8 in round pan. I made the cake the day before and stored them in the … Read more

This Homemade Mardi Gras Birthday Cake was for a Mardi Gras themed birthday party. The top tier is a 8″ round covered in yellow fondant, the 2nd tier is a 12″ hexagon covered in green fondant and the 3rd tier is a 12″ square covered in purple fondant. The diamonds are fondant cut out with … Read more