Cakes and Cookies by Andrea

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Cake, Cupcakes, and Cookies are a hobby that I love. I have been decorating cakes for a little over 5 years and love every minute of it.


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Recent Updates at Cakes and Cookies by Andrea

Valentines Cake Pops / Heart Cake Pops Tutorial

07 February 2012

Here is another Valentines Cake Pop idea.  It also is another cake pop I used with a chocolate mold.  It was very simple to make and you can make them rather quickly with the heart molds.  I took the Chocolate mold and laid a layer of plastic wrap over the chocolate mold. in order to ...

Football Cake Pop Tutorial

07 February 2012

I love finding new uses for things I already have.  So I was thinking what kind of Superbowl treat I could make.  I had left over cake and frosting so I thought I would make some cake pops or cake balls.  But instead of just plan old cake pops I wanted something ...

Simple Valentines Cupcakes / Heart Cupcakes

31 January 2012

When I think of Valentines I think of yummy treats and Chocolate.  Here is a simple valentines idea that uses chocolate cupcakes.   This is what you need: Chocolate cupcakes Serrated knife Mini heart cutter (I got mine out of a 101 cookie cutter kit by Wilton) Frosting (coloring of your ...

Sweet 16 Cake

28 January 2012

The 16th Birthday is one of the great Milestones we reach in life.  What better to help celebrate it than a fun cake. The design was based off of a pink cake box cake they had seen a photo of.  They are well known for cakes with stripes and polka dots. She wanted girly, yet ...

Cake Plates

23 January 2012

I love cake plates.  They can turn a beautiful cake into a breathtaking cake.  They also can make a beautiful display of cupcakes or other desserts.  My husband although is not as big of a fan than I am because they take up a lot of room.  I thought I would show you my ...

Coming Up

20 January 2012

Next weekend I will have a Sweet 16 cake for you.  And then once that is done I will give you some valentines ideas.  For anyone looking for something with a Valentines theme right now check out Bakerella's site she has the cutest valentines cupcakes and has the images free for ...

New Design

13 January 2012

I just wanted to let you know I have changed up the design, if you haven't already noticed.  To find the cakes, cookies, etc, go to the bar at the top and click on a category.  Then if you click on the name of the picture it will take you to that post.  Please let me know if you ...

Strawberry Bavarian Cream Lady Finger Cake Tutorial

05 January 2012

I love this cake.  I made this for a family for their New Years Eve get-together.  It is one of my new favorites so I thought I would show you how I make it. Here is what you need: 2 8inch layers of Yellow cake (1 batch of batter make two 8 inch layers) Bavarian Cream Heavy Whipping ...

Lysenko Wedding Cake/ American Girl Doll Cake

28 December 2011

 Right before Christmas I made this cake for the Lysenko Wedding.  The doll is the same size as an American Girl Doll (but, is a knock off brand) but looked so similar to the bride that it was perfect.   I copied the wedding dress on the doll.  The trickiest part was the ...

Chocolate Ganache Frosting/Filling

19 December 2011

 I also got this Ganache Frosting from Sally and I love it!   Chocolate Ganache Frosting/Filling 12 oz. (I bag) chocolate chips 1 2/3 cup heavy cream ΒΌ cup softened unsalted butter In large saucepan, heat cream to boiling.  Turn down to simmer and stir in chocolate chips until ...