I took an advanced cake decorating class at the Viking School and learned how to decorate with fondant and gum paste. The class was a lot of fun and not intimidating at all! Here is what I made by the end of class:
Butterfly Cupcakes
How adorable are these cupcakes? I did a butterfly theme for my daughter’s first birthday and decided to send each guest home with a cupcake to match the theme. I followed the instructions on one of my favorite food blogs,
Flower Headband for Babies and Toddlers
I’m always a sucker for a baby girl with a flower headband on her head. I made this for my daughter to wear on her first birthday. I even made a matching one for me to wear as well!
Oreo Truffles
Are you an oreo lover? You. Must. Make. These. Three ingredients is all it takes to make these tasty truffles!
Kit Kat Cake
What a fun cake to look at! And even more fun to eat! You can change the colors of the M&Ms to adapt it to any holiday or celebration. This cake is eye-catching and a guaranteed conversation starter.
Italian Rainbow Cookie Cake
Love Italian Rainbow Cookies? You must try making this cake! It’s very elegant and a nice treat to bring to a party or someone’s house. You will not be disappointed, I promise!
Rescue Pack Goodie Bags (Go Diego Go! Theme)
What better way to send your guests home than with Diego’s Rescue Pack! Cutting the images out is a bit time consuming, but the end product is pretty adorable.
Make Your Own Customized Stickers – Great For Party Favors!
I wanted to personalize my son’s cupcake favors from his recent birthday party, so I decided to make customized stickers for the boxes. Here is the final product: Making the stickers was easier than I thought it would be!
Go Diego Go! Cake
My son wanted a Go Diego Go! party for his 3rd birthday. I thought about ordering a cake for him from our favorite Italian bakery, but then I was overcome with sticker shock when I got a price quote. So, I decided to try my hand at baking his cake myself. After searching online for […]
Bengali Shrimp Curry
This is a recipe that I learned from my mom. It is quick and easy to make, but most importantly of all, it is great comfort food for me!