tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post7995479301464371351..comments2024-03-19T18:45:56.286+11:00Comments on Green Gourmet Giraffe: Dashing Car Birthday Cakes Johanna GGGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-51311936340877797552014-02-06T00:07:51.603+11:002014-02-06T00:07:51.603+11:00Thanks Jac - I think chocolate cake and sprinkles ...Thanks Jac - I think chocolate cake and sprinkles would please any child - always love your celebration cakes - I don't do many of those but love these fun kiddie onesJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-82765626382084946372014-02-05T21:23:02.948+11:002014-02-05T21:23:02.948+11:00They are fab! You are so good at birthday cakes Jo...They are fab! You are so good at birthday cakes Johanna. I'm too much of a wuss to try. I know shame on me. Cooper got a 2 layer chocolate cake with chocolate frosting and spinkles, Thankfully he was happy with that. Thanks for adding them to Bookmarked Recipes, the roundup is now live :)Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-33183201961752724092014-01-27T12:25:42.643+11:002014-01-27T12:25:42.643+11:00Nice looking treats. Looks like you all had a lot ...Nice looking treats. Looks like you all had a lot of fun. Happy Australia day. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10304701332216772385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-13606362339121619872014-01-24T13:31:44.834+11:002014-01-24T13:31:44.834+11:00What an awesome birthday party! So very cute :) Gl...What an awesome birthday party! So very cute :) Glad you got to have a break after all of that!Cass @foodmyfriendhttp://www.foodmyfriend.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-15139224420630561442014-01-21T20:47:01.552+11:002014-01-21T20:47:01.552+11:00Thanks Lorraine - where do kids get all that energ...Thanks Lorraine - where do kids get all that energy? I think Flanimals would have been hard especially as I am not familiar with them so didn't have a good sense of themJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-79640197108309206392014-01-21T20:45:01.716+11:002014-01-21T20:45:01.716+11:00Thanks Charlie - I have asked kids what cakes they...Thanks Charlie - I have asked kids what cakes they want and sometimes like the challenge of doing as they ask - must better if we sit down and look at the women's weekly cake book together but there is often a bit of guidance. I'd love to have a bit of Samantha's magic :-)Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-39576559203003879222014-01-21T20:43:39.432+11:002014-01-21T20:43:39.432+11:00Thanks Linda - my parents' backyard is sufferi...Thanks Linda - my parents' backyard is suffering and our little pot plants are quite sad - though I take heart that our citrus trees in pots did well as I remember our fledgling lime tree years ago in the heat and I thought it would never surviveJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-10177364289385487882014-01-21T20:42:33.288+11:002014-01-21T20:42:33.288+11:00Thanks Louise - can't imagine my parents' ...Thanks Louise - can't imagine my parents' garden under snow but I can tell you it is more frazzled now after all the heat. hope you are keeping warmJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-81355043281465336432014-01-21T20:41:26.957+11:002014-01-21T20:41:26.957+11:00Thanks Lizzy - I am much better at kiddie cakes th...Thanks Lizzy - I am much better at kiddie cakes than grown up cakes - must work on the grown up cakes for when the kids are older :-)Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-30572528509254632742014-01-21T20:40:28.522+11:002014-01-21T20:40:28.522+11:00Thanks Kari - I think it was the oreo wheels that ...Thanks Kari - I think it was the oreo wheels that really impressed me - so easy. I think have seen mint slice wheels before too which might give a more Aussie flavour. Yes we miss having the irish relatives here - and apparently the whistle is lost so perhaps it was 'forgot' :-)Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-21831408331385652002014-01-21T15:32:36.306+11:002014-01-21T15:32:36.306+11:00What cute cakes! And I love that picture of Sylvia...What cute cakes! And I love that picture of Sylvia running after Dash! Such a childhood thing :) Flanimals would have been quite a big challenge I'd think!Lorraine @ Not Quite Nigellahttp://www.notquitenigella.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-31726800908239737242014-01-21T10:36:34.789+11:002014-01-21T10:36:34.789+11:00What a special day for a special boy. I've al...What a special day for a special boy. I've always been wary of asking any child what cake they would like me to make for their birthday! It's like they think I'm Samantha from Bewitched and can just wriggle my nose and make it appear. You did very well with your cars and I can understand how fiddly they would have been to ice xxHotly Spicedhttp://hotlyspiced.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-16881087666457611342014-01-20T23:36:57.811+11:002014-01-20T23:36:57.811+11:00What a good auntie you are! The cakes are fantasti...What a good auntie you are! The cakes are fantastic and the garden is gorgeous - I've just been looking at our backyard today, and it's looking pretty dessicated after the heatwave. Linda from the Lentil Institutionhttp://lentilinstitution.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-74083879072750573252014-01-20T23:23:50.324+11:002014-01-20T23:23:50.324+11:00Oh my gosh those are adorable!! You have some seri...Oh my gosh those are adorable!! You have some serious cake SKILLS.Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133232352924060797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-46592744277380262152014-01-20T22:48:37.690+11:002014-01-20T22:48:37.690+11:00cakes look great for birthday cakes these are amaz...cakes look great for <a href="http://www.monginis.net/birthday-cakes/" rel="nofollow">birthday cakes</a> these are amazing!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15800319730836995235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-81412290122498071702014-01-20T22:45:37.902+11:002014-01-20T22:45:37.902+11:00You are an awesome aunt! Those cakes look super cu...You are an awesome aunt! Those cakes look super cute!Mihlhttp://www.seitanismymotor.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-36307904640190852002014-01-20T04:07:54.735+11:002014-01-20T04:07:54.735+11:00What a wonderful way to start my day, Johanna. A p...What a wonderful way to start my day, Johanna. A party, the beautiful weather and just look at those "cool" cakes. Very nice job indeed! <br /><br />I must comment on that pinata picture. What a glorious garden! We have snow again this morning so it sure was a delightful sight to see kids playing outside, in the sun!!!<br /><br />Thank you so much for sharing, Johanna.,.~~louise~~https://www.blogger.com/profile/07335196139849995706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-837063106865868622014-01-19T23:06:53.727+11:002014-01-19T23:06:53.727+11:00Looks like a fabulous day and those car cakes are ...Looks like a fabulous day and those car cakes are fantastic!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05008246307753272616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-14983345378735655572014-01-19T17:06:19.450+11:002014-01-19T17:06:19.450+11:00The cakes look so great! We enjoyed making ours to...The cakes look so great! We enjoyed making ours too :)Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02092193785206077083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-45003872480852986712014-01-19T16:42:55.587+11:002014-01-19T16:42:55.587+11:00Oh, what wonderful fun! My children are grown up n...Oh, what wonderful fun! My children are grown up now, but I miss baking those special cakes. Thanks for sharing your special day. xoBizzy Lizzy's Good Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16382454508192859147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-35602869643056055592014-01-19T16:13:16.916+11:002014-01-19T16:13:16.916+11:00What a great lot of birthday celebrations - and th...What a great lot of birthday celebrations - and the sort of family fun that is so lovely. I am giggling at the dog / cow age question and imagine you are missing the family around even as you are not missing the whistle (unless Dash's parents 'forgot' it in Australia ;) ). Your car cakes are very impressive too. I love the Oreo wheels and other lolly decorations in particular.Karihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15887621874869110597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-13289964352896250012014-01-19T12:50:22.727+11:002014-01-19T12:50:22.727+11:00Cute cakes! It looks like it was a great time!Cute cakes! It looks like it was a great time!yummychunklethttp://yummychunklet.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-43122502519844700792014-01-19T11:18:32.445+11:002014-01-19T11:18:32.445+11:00What a great party! And you did an awesome job on ...What a great party! And you did an awesome job on the cakes - they look amazing.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-64333002717619249462014-01-19T11:11:25.141+11:002014-01-19T11:11:25.141+11:00lots of fun! Love the robot cars :Dlots of fun! Love the robot cars :DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com