For cake toppers, I used inkjet printer shrinky dinks. Print the images, cut, and shrink. These were perfect for my little cakes. I made the little cakes using a cake boss pan I got at Michaels craft store. I made his name from fondant. ...
The cornbread was called journey bread since it was easy to take on journeys. The small cornmeal cakes were called journey cakes, and later, johnnycakes. Prepare Johnnycakes as a Thanksgiving snack to introduce children to some of the foods the Pilgrims ate. Johnnycakes 1 cup yellow or whit...
Jo’s favorite flavor cake is Red Velvet with Cream Cheese frosting, so I made “Thing One and Thing Two” cupcakes in that flavor. My daughter helped me make blue fondant “hair” and edible white chocolate nametags for each cupcake. Children’s books were propped up everywhere, and forme...