Decorate it with strawberries and edible flowers ... cake batter for a nutty foundation, then provides lots of flavor options for the mousse filling and buttercream frosting. Surprise your ...

For the buttercream ... Pipe ‘Happy Birthday’ onto the cake (or a message of your choice) and use the remaining royal icing to stick the piped flowers onto the top and sides of the cake.

Place reserved 1 cup Swiss Meringue Buttercream and any extra in a piping bag fitted with a small to medium rose piping tip. Pipe ribbons, flowers, squiggles, and other designs randomly over cake.

Try our recipe for the ultimate celebration cake. Here's how to make Country Living's 40th birthday cake, with Swiss meringue ...

What about a bake that needs eggs for structure but not really for flavor? Enter the birthday cake. Even folks who rarely bake will whip up a birthday cake for someone they love. My dad’s ...

The cake was decorated with marbled buttercream in shades of purple, pink and orange. "Happy Birthday Taylor ... stargazer lilies and other flowers The "Love Story" songstress shared a photo ...