A barren cakescape looks terrible, and you won’t really know it’ll be barren until you get to decorating…by which time it might be too late to make and add any new decorative elements. To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. There is no possibility of cross-contamination on our pastry utensils and on our premises, because our pastry chefs only make gluten-free products. X-Ray has been planning his 6th Bespoke birthday cake literally the day after his last birthday ( see his 5th birthday cake here)…for the whole year.

Because if I’m going to spend days of blood, sweat and tears into this one cake I don’t even get paid for, there's gotta be something in it for me too.

Stick a mini marshmallow to the bottom of each strawberry candy to make mushrooms and arrange them on the track.

You can always make a plain colored cake and create a scene with fondant, gum paste, or marzipan decorations depicting Mario fighting his nemesis Bowser, or rescuing the ever-damsel in distress, Princess Peach. Or, if you’re not quite so handy with frosting and fondant, you can go for a simpler approach and make some adorable 1Up cupcakes. She has worked as a pastry chef at a top Seattle restaurant and loves sharing her passion for baking amazing cakes on this site.If you or your kids have grown up playing the Mario Brothers Games, Donkey Kong, or Mario Kart, you might be thinking about throwing a Mario-themed birthday party! Of course, there are a million other flavor options out there, but we love these for a birthday cake. Now as I was vaguely planning out how to decorate this Super Mario cake with all these models, I realised there was no way they could fit on a single tiered cake.