This is one of my most favourite cake designs (I'm pretty sure I say that for nearly every cake I do!). I love that the marzipan Teddies are slightly individual every time I make one - Surely their personality popping through? The stars (or ...
Celebration Cakes
No celebration should be without a cake! Check out our selection of celebration cakes at Casa Costello.
Yellow Gerbera Wedding Cake
This post contain affiliate links. I don't think you can beat a neat, simple yet bright and striking wedding cake and this Yellow Gerbera wedding Cake is no exception. The simplicity of the actual cake means that most prime colours can ...
Winter Scene Christmas Cake
Over the past couple of years, I've definitely developed a thing for pale blue Christmas Cakes - perhaps a yearning for crisp snowy Christmasses? I wouldn't normally like blue food but somehow such a pale hue for a Christmas cake seems ...
Snowman Christmas Cake
I've got a tiny bit of advice for you. If you ever get tempted to take a heavy fruit Christmas Cake on a train from one end of the country to the other, think again! This is one well travelled cake - Made as a gift to the family that Millie ...
Forget-Me-Not Wedding Cake – Bake of the Week
In-between holidays, I managed to create a 5 tier Forget-Me-Not Wedding Cake for my baby sister. Readers of my other lifestyle blog, 2 Adults 3 Children may have seen some of the pictures of our wonderful family day. As usual, I loved ...
First Communion Cake
I'm so delighted with this First Holy Communion Cake - Yes, it has flaws, the perfectionist in me is trying not to point them out but its pretty amazing that it got made in the first place. It would have been much easier to tell Violet that ...
Happy St Patrick’s Day Cake
Happy St Patrick's Day - Have some cake! (and possibly some Guinness to wash it down with!)How will you be celebrating or do you not bother? I'll be going to a cookery demonstration tonight with WI pals and maybe persuaded to pop into a ...
Cake of the Week – Extra Tall Rose Wedding Cake
Its been a while since we've had a Cake of the Week - The Costello clan are here, there and everywhere for a couple of weeks but I found these pics of one of the more unusual wedding cakes I have done and wanted to share. The Cake was 3 ...
When it goes wrong – A cake maker’s story
One of the most common arguments I had during my cake making years, was when I wasn't happy about how a cake was turning out or worrying about how I would go about making a design. I know people were either trying to be nice, boost my ...
Sugar Flowers Cascade Wedding Cake
Well, we are finally there. The final wedding cake went out this week. This was an order I have had since April (around the time I decided to put Aardvark Cakes to sleep for a while) I didn’t want to go out with a whimper and this was ...
