The Tie Dye Cake

  3.6 – 15 reviews  • Birthday Party Level: Intermediate Total: 2 hr 35 min Active: 55 min Yield: one 3-layer 9-inch cake Ingredients Unsalted butter, for greasing the pans 2 recipes Classic Vanilla Cake, recipe follows Pink, green, yellow, orange and blue food coloring (or the colors of your choice) 2 recipes Vanilla Icing, recipe follows … Read more

Birthday Sheet Cake

  3.9 – 22 reviews  • Birthday Party Level: Easy Total: 55 min Active: 25 min Yield: 12 to 24 servings Ingredients Cooking spray 3 cups cake and pastry flour (380 grams) 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 1/2 cups buttermilk (375 milliliters) 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1/4 teaspoon almond … Read more

Celebration Smash Cake

  4.7 – 14 reviews  • Birthday Party To me, when it comes to celebrating birthdays, there isn’t such a thing as too many sprinkles. That’s why I love this smash cake and birthday cake combo. I stir sprinkles into the batter AND decorate with sprinkles once the cakes are frosted. I love to use large confetti … Read more

Birthday Cake Freezer Kit

  5.0 – 4 reviews  • Birthday Party Level: Easy Total: 4 hr 55 min Active: 40 min Yield: 12 to 16 servings Ingredients Nonstick baking spray, for the pan 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups granulated sugar 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 2 sticks salted butter 4 heaping tablespoons cocoa powder 1/2 cup buttermilk 1 teaspoon baking … Read more

Confetti Gravity Cake

  4.7 – 3 reviews  • Birthday Party This cake looks magical, and it was — it helped one young chef take home the Kids Baking Championship grand prize! Level: Intermediate Total: 3 hr 30 min Active: 2 hr 15 min Level: Intermediate Total: 3 hr 30 min Active: 2 hr 15 min Ingredients Cooking spray 3 … Read more

Mini Joconde Sponge Cakes

  4.8 – 5 reviews  • Birthday Party Level: Intermediate Total: 1 hr 30 min Active: 1 hr Yield: 24 mini cakes Level: Intermediate Total: 1 hr 30 min Active: 1 hr Yield: 24 mini cakes Ingredients Nonstick cooking spray 1 1/2 cups almond flour 1 cup powdered sugar 1/4 cup cake flour Pinch kosher salt 4 … Read more