Some cakes are planned. Some cakes are engineered. And some cakes… are a full-blown fairytale adventure! When I got this Disney-inspired castle cake order, it was all of the above — complete with late-night problem solving, a last-minute Hobby Lobby run, and just enough fondant challenge to keep things exciting. Let me take you behind the scenes of how this castle came to life. The Vision From the beginning, the goal was clear: a clean, dreamy castle with soft pinks, pale blues, and gold sparkle — something straight out of a Disney fairytale. To make that happen, I relied on a combination of cake + structure, because gravity is not your friend when you’re building towers! Here’s what went into the build: Fondant (using Cake Couture fondant — free recipe on our website! ) Paper towel cores for tall towers Ice cream sugar cones for rooftops (to be covered in fondant) Styrofoam dummies (more on that drama below) Colour Mill cake colors in Baby Pink , and Baby Blue ; and Chef Maste...