Racetrack birthday cake

buttercream cake with fondant race track and paper checkerflags in front

Have some racing fans in the family? Whip up this surprisingly simply cake with frosting grass and racetrack, perfect for a race-watching party or your favorite car lover’s birthday. The cars are even made of chocolate—how cute is that?

Boys birthday cake idea.

Looking for some spectacular number cakes for your next party? You came to the right place! We got some serious sweet cravings while writing this post, so we have to warn you about the same!

I mentioned that Son O. turned six. This time around, he wanted a racetrack cake. To be clear, this is basically the same cake that I made for E-Age-Twelve’s birthday years ago. I can’t remember how old he was turning except to say that this is the second time I have made a cake shaped like an eight for a non-eighth birthday. This bothers me to no end, but what’s a mother to do? If the cake is really for Continue Reading...

Race track cake

Race Track cake surrounded with Oreo cookie "wheels" and yogurt covered pretzel circles for the inside track. I covered the board with a checkerboard bandana then covered that with plastic wrap. The "track" is crushed cookie.