Apartment Therapy Tagged: birthday cake

Recipe: Harvest Cake with Goat Cheese Frosting

Ursula turned two yesterday, so we had a little party. We don't do much sugar with her, but I was told by a trustworthy source that she needed "a proper cake." So I set out to develop a cake recipe t...

How To Frost a Layer Cake

We've offered good tips before on how to frost a cake without too much mess, but we wanted to show you start to finish how we frost a cake. We're not experts at this, but we do love layer cake! Here's...

Good Question: Easy, Transportable Birthday Cake?

Birthday party in the park! Here's a good question from reader Theresa. I am organizing a birthday picnic BBQ for 2 friends next weekend. We're expecting about 20 guests. Our picnic site is at a par...

On Birthday Cake for Breakfast

We had several birthdays in the family last weekend, and we're left with quite a lot of birthday cake. Emma's post earlier today on breakfast reminded us of a secret pleasure: birthday cake for breakf...

Summer Birthday Gear: Giant 12" Birthday Candle

Summer make us think of birthdays. Maybe it's because several family members have birthdays in June and July, and it seems like birthday cake is on the menu every weekend. But what do you do when said...

Survey: What Was the Most Spectacular Birthday Cake You Ever Made or Received?

We absolutely loved the recent article in the New York Times on the peculiar emotions and struggle of baking birthday cakes. Elly Schull Meeks talks about it as a milestone and rite of passage for a m...