Unique Baby Shower Cakes

Gifting baby shower gifts to would-be-moms and recent-moms is a really caring gesture from the near and dear one's. Baby shower is a looking-forward-to event in a mom's life where she can celebrate the joy and happiness of the arrival of the baby with everyone. Of the many shower gift ideas available, cake is the best since it adds to the "specialty" of the occasion just by its presence! Cakes always symbolize joy and celebration. So, if you have some would-be mom friends, then gift them cakes from the one's enlisted below. Enjoy :)

Plain Cake: You can buy or make a big square cake with no toppings. Now, ask all the friends, relatives and family members to write their own names and well wishes for the baby and the mom, using different flavored icing tubes. You can also decorate the cake with marshmallows of different shapes and colors.

Diaper Cake: These cakes are not edible but you'll surely see a smile on her face if you make this one for her. You can attempt a cake of 3 tiers, all of which are made from rolled up diapers. You can decorate these with the help of baby pacifiers as well as baby bibs.

What you'll need:
Diapers, adhesive tape, baby tall bottle, decorative string

What you need to do:

• Roll all the diapers with the help of the decorative string.
• Tape many of them to the tall bottle to make the lowest tier of the cake.
• Then make the first and the second tiers as well, in the same manner. Tape them as well.
• Now add the baby pacifiers or other decorative materials onto the cake.
• Your diaper cake is ready!

Banana Nut Cake Recipe
What you'll need:

• one box cake mix
• half cup vegetable oil
• half cup water
• 4 eggs
• one cup chopped pecans
• 2 bananas mashed up
• Cream pudding
• one packet jell-o instant banana

What you need to do:

• Mix all the ingredients in right amounts in a bowl.
• Pour it in a cake pan. Bake it at 350 degreesF in an oven.
• Your unique baby shower cake is ready-to-eat! This is a very tasty as well a delicious recipe for pregnant women.

Cupcakes

Cupcakes are the most popular one's may be, in weddings or in baby showers. They are easy to make and can be decorated according to your wish. Instead of going for a huge cake, you can make number of smaller cupcakes and arrange them in the form of a large cake for serving. There are many unique baby shower cupcakes ideas which you can opt for.

• You can make small plain cakes and ask the visitors to write their names on each one of them using a cake gel.
• You can make various smiley faces onto the cupcakes.
• You can decorate the cakes using baby accessories like bibs or combs.
• You can make flowers of hearts or polka dots on the cupcakes using girl-y colors of pinks, creams, purples, whites and for boys, you can draw animals or teddy bears or cars with shades of blues or greens or browns.
• You can also decorate the cakes with baby toys like ducks or baby footsies.

To sum up, I hope you have enough ideas for making or buying unique baby shower cakes. You can always put in your own creativity and make something new and different. Gift the best baby shower cake possible and surprise one and all! All the best.