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Annie Rigg's Brilliant Birthday Cakes
By Annie Rigg, photography by Sandra Lane on 16/04/2012 16:11:53
A fabulous cake is an essential ingredient for a brilliant birthday party, so here are five that children will love - from a wise old owl to a pixie house
Looking to make a delicious cake? These recipes for a Wise Owl, a Flowering Garden, Mungo The Dog, a Pixie Toadstool and a Curly Caterpillar are all taken from Birthday Cakes For Kids by Annie Rigg (Ryland, Peters & Small, £14.99).Creating
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Annie Rigg's Rainbow Cookies
By Annie Rigg on 09/04/2013 14:52:00
A classic tricolore cookie perfect for a children's party
. To serve, trim the edges and cut into squares.Taken from Baking For Baby by Annie Rigg, published by Ryland, Peter & Small
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Curly Caterpillar Cake
By Annie Rigg on 16/04/2012 17:07:26
Very hungry caterpillars will love this smiling fellow
the child’s name along one side of the caterpillar.Taken from Birthday Cakes For Kids by Annie Rigg (Ryland, Peters & Small, £14.99).
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Wise Owl Cake
By Annie Rigg on 16/04/2012 16:33:00
Make this scrumptious chocolate cake
in half. Slice one half diagonally into 2 pieces for the wings and push one into each side of the owl. Cut the remainder of the toffee bar at an angle to make a beak and position on the owl’s face.Taken from Birthday Cakes For Kids by Annie Rigg (Ryland
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Flowering Garden Cake
By Annie Rigg on 16/04/2012 16:44:47
This sweet bouquet has edible blooms for individual guests
resembling blades of grass along the
bottom of the cake.Taken from Birthday Cakes For Kids by Annie Rigg (Ryland, Peters & Small, £14.99).
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Mungo The Dog Cake
By Annie Rigg on 16/04/2012 16:52:50
This canine confection is ideal for little dog lovers
and mouth on the head using black writing icing. Finally, push the chocolate-coated wafers onto the top of the head for the ears.Taken from Birthday Cakes For Kids by Annie Rigg (Ryland Peters & Small, £14.99).
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Hallowe'en spooky spider cookies
By Junior on 15/10/2012 17:12:13
Cute creepy-crawlies your child will adore
drops onto the buttercream eyes. Cut the liquorice strips into spider-leg lengths, 8 for each cookie – and tuck under the top half of each spider to serve. Adapted from Halloween Treats by Annie Rigg (£9.99, Ryland Peters & Small)More spooky recipes
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Pixie Toadstool Cake
By Annie Rigg on 16/04/2012 17:01:31
A fairytale cake for a birthday imp with a sweet tooth
and sprinkles.Taken from Birthday Cakes For Kids by Annie Rigg (Ryland Peters & Small, £14.99).
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Marshmallow Snowmen
By Junior on 20/09/2011 17:40:09
These cute chaps are such fun to make and look gorgeous on the Christmas table
hat. Use the writing icing to pipe dots down the front of the snowman to look like buttons. Make as many snowmen as you need to create a lovely winter wonderland. To display, lightly dust the snowmen with icing sugar.Annie Rigg is author of Christmas
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Scrumptious Christmas treats
By Annie Rigg on 05/11/2010 10:56:28
These cookies and cake are festive, fun and fabulously tasty
on the snowman’s face.Finally, push a length of flaked chocolate into each side for the snowman’s arms.Annie Rigg is author of Christmas Cooking With Kids (Ryland Peters & Small, £14.99) available from Amazon. To buy this book at the special price of £12
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