Monster Truck Cake
In honor of my most pinned pin , and because I promised to some time ago . Yeah, photo albums and race recaps aren't the only things I flake on. Here is a step by step post about how I made my first monster truck cake. When my nephew turned three, I promised I would make his cake. His instructions were to build a monster truck with flames that was running over spiders and shooting webs. Tall order! I talked him down a little, but I decided to go all out and try to build this truck. I was currently watching Ace of Cakes a lot back then, so rice krispies had become my new best cake tool. So I carved a rice krispie truck from a giant hunk of rice krispies and put it in the fridge to harden up again. It was almost exactly the size of a loaf of bread. In fact, I think I had smooshed two bread pan sized rice krispies together and then carved from there. Once I was sure the truck was solid, I started frosting it. I was tir...