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    Beautiful Spring Cakes Ideas to Brighten Your Day!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • 8 hours ago
    • 1 min

    Beautiful Spring Cakes Ideas to Brighten Your Day!

    Spring is here! And that means more sunny days filled with picnics in the park, Easter activities, and graduation parties—all of which are reasons to celebrate. And, if you ask us, no spring party would be complete without a slice of cake. That's why we've rounded up the best spring cake ideas for all your seasonal occasions. From extraordinary layer cakes to easy sheet cakes, this collection of spring desserts has something for every level of baker. Here, you'll find all the
    Decorated Cookie Ideas for Spring!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • May 18
    • 1 min

    Decorated Cookie Ideas for Spring!

    Winter is done and we're ready to embrace all things springtime! Whether you're craving strawberry, kiwi, apple, or something else entirely, you'll love these flavorful ideas, fruit-forward cookies. Cookies are super delicious and very simple to make. And with some decorating effort, they can add a touch of sweetness to any themed parties and other celebrations. Whether you are new to cookie decorating or just simply looking for helpful tips and ideas, this compilation is for
    Spring Cupcake Decorating Ideas!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • May 11
    • 1 min

    Spring Cupcake Decorating Ideas!

    Whether you’re celebrating Mother’s Day, Easter, or a Spring wedding shower, these Spring cupcake ideas are a lovely way to sweeten your celebration. Decorated using simple piping techniques, these cupcakes feature pink rosettes and coral drop flowers for a blooming display almost too pretty to eat. Try them with your favorite vanilla or chocolate recipe, or use your favorite cake mix to save time! Spring has finally sprung and what better way to celebrate the change of seaso
    Mother's Day Cake Ideas!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • May 4
    • 2 min

    Mother's Day Cake Ideas!

    One of the best ways to show someone you love them is with a homemade baked good. So what better way to celebrate Mom this year on Mother's Day, than with an easy Mother's Day cake. Whether you're celebrating a new mom or reminding your own mom just how much she taught you about baking, a cake is a tasty and delicious way to make anyone feel special. A delicious cake can make any holiday better, and that's especially true on Mother's Day. After all, moms work so hard to bring
    Spectacular Towering Layer Cake Ideas!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Apr 27
    • 1 min

    Spectacular Towering Layer Cake Ideas!

    I really like a nice tall cake. It just looks elegant and stately. Can a cake look stately? Anyway, I’m a big fan of the tall cake, but there are a few tricks and tips to know about before you make one. You could have a disaster on your hands if not done correctly, so I thought I’d put together my tips and tricks on how to make a tall cake. A gorgeous, towering layer cake means one thing: This is special. Here, you’ll find our best multi-layered cakes from classics like vanil
    Easy Homemade Vanilla Cupcakes Recipe!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Apr 20
    • 2 min

    Easy Homemade Vanilla Cupcakes Recipe!

    This Easy Homemade Vanilla Cupcakes Recipe makes perfectly moist, completely irresistible cupcakes! These light and fluffy cupcakes are topped with creamy vanilla buttercream and topped with sprinkles for the ultimate sweet treat. Everyone loves cupcakes! This is the only vanilla cupcake recipe you will need. They are super easy to make and the texture is light, fluffy, and melt-in-your-mouth good. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and position a rack in the middle of the ove
    Basic Vanilla Cake Idea!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Apr 13
    • 2 min

    Basic Vanilla Cake Idea!

    This is the Best Vanilla Cake Recipe I’ve ever tasted! So delicious, it’s quick and easy to make! Made from scratch, this cake is perfect for every occasion! If you have been looking for a fluffy, moist and delicious – not to mention quick and easy – vanilla cake, here it is…The Best Vanilla Cake Recipe! here is the recipe that I think is the very best vanilla cake I’ve ever tasted! Directions: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter two 9-inch-round cake pans and line the
    Quick and Easy Drop Cookie Recipes!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Apr 6
    • 1 min

    Quick and Easy Drop Cookie Recipes!

    Looking for a simple sweet? Drop cookie recipes are the perfect remedy. All you need to do is make the dough, drop it on a sheet pan and bake! Sometimes you just need a cookie—but not the kind that you have to spend all day baking. This easy cookie idea can be thrown together for that birthday or holiday party you forgot about, baked in large batches for gifting, or just a tasty reward after a long week. There’s no occasion necessary—these easy cookie recipes are there for yo
    Birthday Cake Ideas!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Mar 30
    • 1 min

    Birthday Cake Ideas!

    The best Birthday Cake recipe! You get a pillowy soft and tender, perfectly light style cake it’s swirled with a classic birthday cake and vanilla flavor. Birthday cake decorations don’t need to be fancy or over the top! Don’t let the decorating part of making a birthday cake be stressful at all. I used a small offset spatula to spread the frosting on my cake, but you could just as easily use a butter knife. This homemade recipe far outdoes a box cake mix. The flavor is a tho
    Fun with Fondant Recipe!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Mar 23
    • 2 min

    Fun with Fondant Recipe!

    Party, birthday or just something tasty for coffee o’clock? This delicious fondant cake is a simple, yet very tasty cake for every occasion! Recipe of Fondant cake: Preheat oven to 175°C (convection oven 160°C). Prepare 200 grams of FunCakes Mix for Sponge Cake as described on the package. Grease the baking pan using Bake Release Spray and pour the batter into the baking pan. Bake the cake in 25-30 minutes. The cake is ready when it feels springy to the touch. Release the cak
    Easy St Patrick’s Day Cookies!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Mar 16
    • 1 min

    Easy St Patrick’s Day Cookies!

    This festive and oh-so-easy St Patrick’s Day Cookie Recipe is a fantastic holiday baking recipe to make with the kids. These yummy green cookies are made using a cake mix crinkle cookie recipe so they couldn’t be easier to make! Shamrock St Patrick’s Day cookies are cut-out sugar cookies in the shape of shamrocks. If you’re looking for an easy dessert recipe for St. Patrick’s Day, this is it. Get your apron and rolling pin out and start baking these shamrock sugar cookies! We
    St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Mar 9
    • 1 min

    St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes!

    Looking for a simple St. Patrick’s Day dessert that is sure to please? Try out these soft cupcakes. Beware: The frosting is so good you may want to eat it all before putting it on the cupcakes. St. Patrick’s Day is one of those fun holidays that doesn’t have a lot of pressure. In my opinion, it’s one of the best. It’s so fun to try to catch the Leprechaun while he makes a mess around the house, fix dinner with green food, and especially green dessert! They are incredibly soft
    St. Patrick’s Day Cake!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Mar 2
    • 1 min

    St. Patrick’s Day Cake!

    This St. Patrick’s Day cake is so fun to make and features some of my favorite things, sprinkles, and colors! St Patrick’s Day is a time to get together and celebrate with friends which can be a lot of fun! This cake is perfect to bring to a get-together, bake up for the family dinner or just make for fun! Whether you want to make an easy green cake or one wants a multi-layered cake. Looking to get your St. Patrick’s Day party on, but you are not a baker? That is okay! This S
    COOKIE DECORATING IDEAS
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Feb 23
    • 1 min

    COOKIE DECORATING IDEAS

    There is a huge selection of cookie decorating ideas to inspire you. Search our list of ideas for the perfect cookie inspiration for any occasion. Chocolate Cookie. Snowflake Cookie. Christmas Cookies. Colorful Soft Sugar Cookies. Spooky Face Cookies. Sweet Surprise Candy Cookies. We're here to help you, call, send us an email, or use our contact form and let us know your questions. Book your appointment today! #cakedecorating #lorienicholas #itsjustcakebylorie #cookies #cupc
    How to Make Cookies!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Feb 16
    • 1 min

    How to Make Cookies!

    These oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are so soft & chewy! An easy recipe that’s loaded with lots of melty dark chocolate and hearty oats. Combine 1 cup butter, sugar and egg in a bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Add orange juice and 1 tablespoon vanilla. Continue beating, scraping bowl often, until well mixed. Add flour and baking powder; beat at low speed until well mixed. Divide dough into thirds. Shape each third into a ball; flatten slightly.
    Valentine Ideas!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Feb 9
    • 1 min

    Valentine Ideas!

    Love is in the air with lots of Valentine's Day. There's cupcakes, cake pops, cookies and heart-shaped cakes with easy-to-follow directions so you can make all of your sweethearts something special. Here are some Valentine’s Day sugar cookies. They can be customized with their name on it or just a beautiful design.  The cookies could even be made into a sugar cookie bouquet. CUPCAKES! Who doesn’t love cupcakes?! They’re super easy to make and all you have to do is a little bi
    Valentine Cake Pop Art!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Feb 2
    • 1 min

    Valentine Cake Pop Art!

    I’m loving this Valentine Cake Pops, they are the perfect way to show someone you love them! Take one little peek at these lovely little cake pops, and you’ll be instantly lovestruck! Take Valentine's Day to the next level by gifting these instead of a basic box of chocolates. These sweet treats are the best way to indulge this holiday, plus they're easy to bake up. My favorite part is decorating them. I tend to get a little crazy with sprinkles, swirls, and colors. But you
    CUPCAKES DECORATING IDEAS!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Jan 26
    • 1 min

    CUPCAKES DECORATING IDEAS!

    Our easy cupcake decorating ideas will make your favorite recipes look totally professional. We’ve got a handful of easy cupcake decorating ideas without crazy tools or fancy techniques. Buttercream rose: An easy way to make your favorite cupcake look elegant is by making a rose design on top. Frosting pom-pom decoration: Create this pretty abstract effect is a round pastry tip and bag (or just the corner snipped off a zip-top bag). Using your pastry bag, pipe circles around
    How to Make an Impressive Tall Cake!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Jan 19
    • 1 min

    How to Make an Impressive Tall Cake!

    I love a nice tall cake. It just looks elegant and stately. Can a cake look stately? Anyway, I’m a big fan of the tall cake, but there are a few tricks and tips to know about before you make one. There is a multitude of ways to make a tall cake, but the number one thing to remember is that you need to have a support system in place.  By ‘support’, I mean doweling inside. Alright…there you have it! Now you’ve made an impressively tall cake! We're here to help you, call, send u
    New Year Cake Ideas!
    It's Just Cake by Lorie
    • Jan 12
    • 1 min

    New Year Cake Ideas!

    New Year is one of the few holidays celebrated around the world. Why not ring in the news with cakes? Here's to celebrating new beginnings tastefully... This New Year’s Eve Party Cake is a party on the outside AND the inside! When you slice into the delicious dark chocolate cake, loads of sparkly sprinkles will come tumbling down. This is THE celebration cake! With just a few days to go before New Year’s Eve, if you’re anything like us, you’re probably brainstorming an extra-
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