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   <description>If you are looking for inspiring ideas for birthday cakes, take a look at these fantastic looking cakes that have recently been added to our site and get instructions for exactly how they were made.</description>
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   <category >Birthday Cakes</category>
   <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:24:10 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>2nd Birthday Monster Truck Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/2nd-birthday-monster-truck-cake.html</link>
    <description>To make this monster truck cake, I made one 13 X 9 cake, and two round 8 cakes.  I cut the truck body from the large cake, and used the two round</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:24:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Tinker Bell Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/tinker-bell-cake.html</link>
    <description>I made this tinker bell cake for my daughter&#39;s 4th birthday. She wanted tinker bell. I made two round cakes. One was an 8 inch, and the other was a 10</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Cake hump when baking</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/cake-hump-when-baking.html</link>
    <description>How do I stop my cake rising so much in the middle when baking it in the oven? I always end up with a huge hump in the middle instead of a nice even</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:15:07 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Maureen&#39;s 40th Girlie Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/maureens-40th-girlie-cake.html</link>
    <description>I am about to celebrate my 40th and decided to make my own birthday cake, as it was an 80&#39;s theme party, I used different colored icing for each tier.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:33:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Shining Look on Fondant</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/shining-look-on-fondant.html</link>
    <description>Please how do I get a shinning look on a fondant cake. What colours will I mix to get a silver colour Thanks.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:25:22 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>HELP!!!!!  QUICK!!!!!!</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/help-quick.html</link>
    <description>I am in desperate need of a Wilton bowling pin shaped pan!!!!!! I have a lady wanting a cake to look like a beer bottle in about a week and the</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:23:20 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Spongebob Squarepants Birthday Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/spongebob-squarepants-birthday-cake.html</link>
    <description>For this Spongebob Squarepants birthday cake, I just made 2 cakes in a 18cm cake tin, from packet mixes the night before the party, placed on a tray</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:56:45 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Icing that is good in hot weather?</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/icing-that-is-good-in-hot-weather.html</link>
    <description>Hi!  I am doing a wedding cake for an outdoor reception in the middle of August. It is very warm (hot actually), and I was wondering what icing will</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:52:51 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Gum paste or fondant?</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/gum-paste-or-fondant.html</link>
    <description>I am going to make a Thomas the Tank Engine cake for my son and I am wondering if I should use gum paste or fondant for his face? I am not concerned</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:52:12 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Cheetah Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/cheetah-cake.html</link>
    <description>I made this cheetah cake for our daughter&#39;s first birthday.  I call her my little Cheetah :)  I used round cake pans for the head and body, Twinkies</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 02:49:32 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Edward Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/edward-cake.html</link>
    <description>This was done using a coloring page and tracing the picture onto the cake.  Then filling it with colored buttercream icing.  The cake is a lemon</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 02:38:54 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Barbie Doll Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/barbie-doll-cake.html</link>
    <description>Considering I had nothing on hand and no ingredients etc available in the Lowveld.  I came up with this quick and easy Barbie Cake.  Bake a cake in a</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 02:37:41 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Pillsbury Doughboy Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/pillsbury-doughboy-cake2.html</link>
    <description>First I have to say that this was my VERY first time making a cake!  My mom is a professional cake decorator.  She&#39;s made many wedding cakes.  Over</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:52:51 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dana&#39;s Fuzzy Handcuff&#39;s Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/danas-fuzzy-handcuffs-cake.html</link>
    <description>I found the pan for this at the Goodwill store. It&#39;s smaller than a normal pan.  I split 1 cake mix and made 2 in this pan with a little left over.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:49:23 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Fondant Graduation Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/fondant-graduation-cake.html</link>
    <description>This is my first fondant work...I just rolled it, applied and smoothed to get the rectangular shape. I cut out some stars out colored fondant and</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:46:14 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Roller Skate Birthday Cake </title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/roller-skate-birthday-cake.html</link>
    <description>My client requested a roller skate and she liked cheese cake.  So I created a 10 inch cheese cake and made the roller skate out of cake, basic yellow</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:44:50 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Princess Cake and Cupcakes</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/princess-cake-and-cupcakes.html</link>
    <description>The frosting on the cupcakes and the tiara cake is buttercream and whereby all the decorations are made of fondant. This is for a little girl&#39;s 8th</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:42:45 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Graduation Cake with White Chocolate Graduation Hat</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/graduation-cake-with-white-chocolate-graduation-hat.html</link>
    <description>The graduation cake was a 1/2 sheet cake, strawberry flavor with strawberry puree in the batter, filled and frosted with cream cheesse icing.  The</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:41:12 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How do I make shiny frosting that I can tint different colors?</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/how-do-i-make-shiny-frosting-that-i-can-tint-different-colors.html</link>
    <description>I am making cakes in the shape of Lego building blocks.  I would like the frosting to have a smooth texture and look shiny like plastic.  I cannot use</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:38:57 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Red Velvet cake decorating</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/red-velvet-cake-decorating.html</link>
    <description>I have been asked to make a red velvet cake for a birthday party. My question is, what frosting do I use? They want a Hawaiian themed cake, but I</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:36:25 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How do you make black sugarpaste shiny?</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/how-do-you-make-black-sugarpaste-shiny.html</link>
    <description>Hi, I am making my partner a birthday cake in the shape of a Royal Navy Officer&#39;s cap. The peak of the cap is black and shiny. I have black sugarpaste</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:35:29 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How many cake mixes</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/how-many-cake-mixes.html</link>
    <description>I have a 3 x 16 round, 3 x 12 round and 3 x 8 round.  I need to know how many cake mixes it will take to do for each.  Also, I need to know if I</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Easy Birthday Cakes...Birthday Cake Ideas, Pictures,
Instructions and Tips.</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/index.html</link>
    <description>Get pictures and Instructions for making hundreds of different designs of birthday cakes and other cakes. This site will inspire you and show you how to make impressive birthday cakes.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:11:16 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Potted Cactus Flower Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/potted-cactus-flower-cake.html</link>
    <description>This potted cactus flower cake I was practicing with.  I want to do one for my cousin&#39;s birthday.  She has great memories of a cactus plant that was</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:02:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Cars Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/cars-cake.html</link>
    <description>I made this Cars cake for my son&#39;s 3rd Birthday. It was a yellow cake frosted with white buttercream and edged with white buttercream also. I then</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 03:11:44 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Kyle&#39;s Scooby Doo Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/kyles-scooby-doo-cake.html</link>
    <description>I used a Scooby Doo shaped cake pan and one cake mix. Bake according to directions.   I did outlines in black buttercream and pupils of eyes and nose</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 03:10:26 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Toilet 40th Birthday Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/toilet-40th-birthday-cake.html</link>
    <description>To make this 40th birthday ckae, I used 2 round cakes one on top of each other. I cut a hole through the top layer using a glass and then iced between</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 03:07:56 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Food Coloring for Cakes</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/food-coloring-for-cakes.html</link>
    <description>What kind of food coloring do bakers use when painting pictures on cakes? Do they use powder food coloring mix with water? If so where can you buy</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 02:59:26 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Layered Tinkerbell Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/layered-tinkerbell-cake.html</link>
    <description>This Tinkerbell cake was super easy! 12 inch and 8 inch layers. I used an icing press for the script and vines. I used royal icing drop flowers that I</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:48:36 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>4 th of July Hat Cake or Memorial Day Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/4-th-of-july-hat-cake-or-memorial-day-cake.html</link>
    <description>This cake I made with one and one half boxes of confetti cake mix.  It was baked in a 9 x 13 metal pan.  I found the instruction on the net and will</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:45:10 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Wedding Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/wedding-cake.html</link>
    <description>I want to make a wedding cake that is going to take a lot of time to decorate.  I use buttercream frosting that is made of shortening and butter</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:37:50 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>powder vs gel</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/powder-vs-gel.html</link>
    <description>I have gel food coloring and cannot get my red red enough.  Any suggestions?  Is powdered food coloring the</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:36:48 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Mickey Mouse Sheet Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/mickey-mouse-sheet-cake.html</link>
    <description>This Mickey Mouse cake was my first ever attempt at decorating a Birthday Cake. I first found an 8x10 photo of Mickey and started sketching him on</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:36:11 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Superman Symbol Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/superman-symbol-cake.html</link>
    <description>I made this Superman cake for my son&#39;s 4th Birthday. I was 8 months pregnant with my daughter so I took the simple route this time and did just the</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 12:32:24 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Gibson Glory Guitar Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/gibson-glory-guitar-cake.html</link>
    <description>Well first of all we got a image of a gibson sg and then we looked for the ingredients online for a victoria sponge and then bought three times as</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 01:32:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Grant&#39;s Stripper Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/grants-stripper-cake.html</link>
    <description>I used 2 cake mixes. 1 mix went into the Wilton ball pans and the other mix went into a cookie sheet. Approximately 10  x 15.  Bake according to</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 01:29:17 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Spongebob Sitting Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/spongebob-sitting-cake.html</link>
    <description>I just made a square cake and covered it all in yellow icing then I made the eyes by letting white icing set in a circle shape and added blue icing</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 01:26:41 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sponge Bob Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/sponge-bob-cake.html</link>
    <description>SpongeBob Cake   What You Need:  	1 box of your favorite cake mix 	1 strawberry fruit roll-up 	4 Little Debbie Swiss Cake Rolls 	8 Yellow</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 01:24:57 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Thomas&#39; Tassels Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/thomas-tassels-cake.html</link>
    <description>I baked a heart cake in the Wilton heart shaped cookie pan.  And I used another cake mix for the Wilton ball pans.  After cakes cooled completely I</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 03:53:17 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>seashells</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/seashells.html</link>
    <description>I would like to decorate a cake with shells but I don&#39;t  know what to use or if I can make it with royal</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 03:49:18 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Amber&#39;s Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/ambers-cake.html</link>
    <description>I used 2 white cake mixes and cooked both in a 9 x 13 pan. Let cool completely.  I put cake on board then iced and stacked the other cake on top. </description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 01:59:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>It&#39;s a Big Big World Tree Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/its-a-big-big-world-tree-cake.html</link>
    <description>I painted a foam cupcake stand like a tree then baked rounds to match the circumference. I cut the rounds into four sections then put them on the</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 01:56:28 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How to make roses without using the wafer cone?</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/how-to-make-roses-without-using-the-wafer-cone.html</link>
    <description>I would like to know how to make roses, rose bud without using the wafer cone? which nozel do you</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 01:53:43 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Fruit filled cakes - lifespan?</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/fruit-filled-cakes-lifespan.html</link>
    <description>I am making a raspberry filled cake and covering it with fondant.  I know I should refrigerate the cake because of the fruit filling, but once I put</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 01:53:10 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>coloring whipped icing</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/coloring-whipped-icing1.html</link>
    <description>Is it true that you can only get pastel colors when coloring whip cream</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 01:52:11 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How to work out tin sizes = for how many people?</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/how-to-work-out-tin-sizes-for-how-many-people.html</link>
    <description>I am just starting out and am having a difficult time working out what size tins to use for certain amount of people. Is there a chart of some sort to</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 01:51:36 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How to bake a nice cheese cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/how-to-bake-a-nice-cheese-cake.html</link>
    <description>Why did my cheese cake shrink on top after taking out from the</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 01:50:28 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How to cut a cake into a shape</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/how-to-cut-a-cake-into-a-shape.html</link>
    <description>I would like to know how to go about cutting a cake into a shape, such as the State of Texas.  When would you cut the cake?  Before adding a filling</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 01:49:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Edible Gold or Silver Balls</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/edible-gold-or-silver-balls.html</link>
    <description>What are the gold or silver balls made from and how time consuming are they?  I have a bride wanting them on her cake and I am doing this as a favor</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 01:48:19 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Logan&#39;s Turtle Cake</title>
    <link>http://www.easy-birthday-cakes.com/logans-turtle-cake.html</link>
    <description>For this turtle cake, I made a 12 square cake. I used the sports ball pan set and made on half of the ball and the rest of the mix I used and made</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 03:37:07 GMT</pubDate>
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