The first thing to know is that there is no need to make a cake from scratch. There is nothing wrong with using a mixture of cash if not the world's largest baker and even the formation of ice can be purchased in a can, if you're in a hurry. Therefore, a couple of days before the party, buy two or three mixtures box and ready to travel.You should bake the cake the day before the party so they have time to cool and then decorate the morning of your child's birthday. Leave plenty of time to decorate yourself so you can correct mistakes without feeling too much pressure.
Well, that's all for the tips for baking, let the real cake.
Caterpillar Cake
This is best for the youngest and is super easy to do. Instead of using cake pans, bake it the cake batter into muffin tins. You need a muffin for each guest, so if you have invited six children and their mothers, will have 14 cupcakes. Although you can use muffin papers, you have to be removed before the end of the cake.
On a large platter, arrange the cupcakes in a wavy line to form the body of the caterpillar. Maybe the ice in the shape you want, each cupcake a different color, or the same with the letters spelling the name of the birthday child, or even made from sweet spots! The head of the caterpillar will need eyes that can be done with circles of chocolate and a little white ice.
For legs, you will need to cut strips of red or black licorice into 3 "long and add 2 per cupcake, lying on the tray. You can add the icing if you like shoes, only drops at the end of each leg, but this is not t 'is needed. Two antennas of licorice is a good touch as well! And you have to have a birthday cake too easy does not even need to cut!
Lego Cake
To make this cake for fun you will have to cook three rectangular layers. Put one in the top of the other so you have a double layer, then use the third for the "teeth" of Lego cake. You have to use a round cookie cutter, about 2.5-3 cm in diameter. Cut 6 or 8 rounds, depending on the size of the cake.
The use of ice to add "teeth" at the top of the piece of Lego. This might be easier if the cake and ice first teeth separately, then connect and facilitate the formation of ice around the base of the teeth. Ice the cake in your child's favorite color.
