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Hamburger Birthday Cake

August 21, 2009 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 7 Comments

After seeing several pictures online, I decided to create a Hamburger birthday cake for Buddy’s 6th birthday party. Well, we had already had a small immediate family cake for him~this was for the “friends are invited BBQ Birthday Party”. This cake came out so cute!  It would be perfect for any BBQ or even say… Keep Reading

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: Birthday, Birthday cake, Cake, celebrations, Cooking, crafts, Family, Food, Holidays, Homemade Treats, Kids

How to Make a Lego Cake-Tutorial w/Photos.

July 30, 2008 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 24 Comments

Buddy’s Birthday was last week. Our little man turned 5-can you believe it? To celebrate we held a backyard BBQ, complete with splashing pool, homemade pinata, and 11 screaming kids all between the ages of 12 and 4. Yes, their parents were there, and yes, there was beer 🙂 Boys don’t seem to be as… Keep Reading

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: Birthday, Birthday cake, Cake, celebration, Cooking, Food, Holidays, Homemade Treats, Kids

Making a Barbie Cake Part II-Decorating

May 24, 2007 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 8 Comments

A few days ago I posted a full tutorial with pictures on how I baked and constructed a Barbie Doll Cake for Princess without using a store bought mold. I also posted my quick and easy Homemade Frosting/Icing recipe. Today I will cover how to decorate a barbie doll cake. Now, I’m not a professional… Keep Reading

Filed Under: Holidays Tagged With: Birthday, Birthday cake, Cake, celebration, Cooking, Food, Holidays, Homemade Treats, Kids

Make a Barbie Cake Part I-Making the Cake without a Mold

May 21, 2007 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 11 Comments

For Princess’s 5th birthday party, I made her a homemade “Barbie” cake. It might not have looked like a professional made it, but I thought it was pretty good-and more to the point Princess was THRILLED with it. So thrilled in fact that she insisted on having one again this year. As you can see… Keep Reading

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