For Baby Nickie (8)

It’s baby Nickie’s 8th month celebration 🙂 This time no chocolate cake for her .. errr for her parents 😛 Here’s a two 8-inch mocha cake filled and frosted with mocha swiss meringue buttercream. The cake was topped with Hershey’s unsweetened cocoa powder. I’ve always unsuccessful to write her name on the cake. To cover…

A Chocolatey Birthday

Richa requested for a cake to celebrate her three cousins’ birthdays last Saturday (27th-Nov). This is a double 8-inch eggless chocolate cake filled and frosted with chocolate buttercream then topped with chocolate ganache. I kept it simple and just decorated it with 3 cute ducks (store-bought-icing) to represent the 3 celebrants (btw, each duck has…

Birthday cupcakes

Richa requested for cupcakes on her birthday. Unlike last year, I baked a sunflower cake for her. I asked her about her favorite colors, she said yellow, orange, blue, violet. I told her to choose only one hehehe So she has selected orange. So orange it is! 🙂 I wanted to do the buttercream roses…

Christmas Tree Mini Cupcakes

It’s that festive season again! Thirty five mini chocolate cupcakes frosted with Christmas-Tree-like buttercream swirl. Thanks Zel for the order 🙂 See even Santa Claus is smiling at the mini Christmas trees LOL 😛

For Baby Nickie (7)

It’s that time of the month again to celebrate baby Nickie’s birthday. Yes, every 16th of the month up to being 1 year old 🙂 I’ve almost forgotten about it until Marix asked me last weekend about the cake. It turned out that she checks on my blog on what would be my next cake…

Chocolate cake with mocha icing(2)

Here’s a heart-shaped chocolate cake frosted with mocha buttercream icing. This birthday cake is topped with rtu flowers then cocoa powder and shaved dark and white chocolates. Happy birthday to Chen’s friend 😛

Chocolate cake with mocha icing

For one of my long-time-friend’s surprise birthday celebration (lunch time) last saturday in church, I baked this chocolate cake and iced with mocha buttercream. It’s the same chocolate icing but with just a few teaspoons of espresso 🙂 I thought that the espresso will have a big effect on them (choir group) as what coffee…

Miami Heat Cake

This is a birthday cake requested for a Miami Heat fan 🙂 It’s a chocolate cake frosted with buttercream. The Miami Heat logo was made using the frozen buttercream transfer which by the way my first time to make! Thanks to the online tutorials. I chose not to copy the flaming red hot color from…

For baby Nickie (2)

To celebrate the 2nd month of baby Nickie, I baked these chocolate cupcakes topped with store-bought-candy-bears. I didn’t have time to prepare the cutout fondant letters so I just made these cupcake toppers. Crafty, neat huh. 🙂 Here’s the cake from her first month’s celebration 🙂

Eggless Cakes: Zebra Cake + Chocolate Cake

I received 2 orders of eggless cake from Richa for her friend’s birthday. But she requested if it’s possible to make it only 1 chocolate cake and the other 1 different. Problem is.. I only bake eggless ‘chocolate’ cakes. First cake: Orange and Chocolate Zebra Cake: I searched the web and found this recipe and…

Cool gift box

My friend/flatmate ordered a fondant cake for her friend’s birthday party today. She requested to make it blue coz her friend doesn’t like pink! 😛 So after much discussion about the cake designs, we finally decided that it’s going to be a fondant gift box cake! The whole cake will be in very light blue…

Chocolate cupcakes

These are chocolate cupcakes frosted with chocolate buttercream and with few mini M&M’s to complete the topping 🙂 not just one… two… but more … 🙂 Baked goodies for a visiting friend, Magda 🙂

Chocolate cake for Abby

I baked this chocolate cake, frosted with choco buttercream and poured in some choco ganache. Randomly decorated with tiny rtu flowers… For a very good friend, Abby 🙂

More cupcakes

Just this weekend, I made this assorted cupcakes: vanilla cupcakes with chocolate ganache and chocolate cupcakes with buttercream. Let’s have a look on the icings used for the cupcakes.  This is like Icing 101 🙂 Chocolate Ganache is a mixture of rich, dark chocolate with heavy cream. It’s smooth and thick and can be used as filling…