Hi everyone! Well, I can’t believe I’m saying this but Memorial Day weekend is upon us! I thought it would be fun to feature a few of our favorite cake and cupcake tutorials for cookouts and picnics.
Everyone will love these cute designs, and nobody has to know how simple they were to put together!
*Updated May 2020
In this roundup, I’m sharing several of the cake and cupcake designs that we’ve made over the years that would be perfect for cookouts, summertime celebrations, as well as patriotic designs for July 4th, Memorial Day, and more.
We’re sharing a few favorite summertime recipes as well! Enjoy this collection of cookout favorites!
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Roundup of Favorite Summertime Cakes and Recipes
If you’re looking for even more design and recipe inspiration for summer cakes, makes sure to checkout our roundup of summer cakes! We have so many ideas that we’d love to share with you!
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Cookout Cake & Cupcake Tutorials and Recipes
In this roundup, we're sharing a few favorite cakes for cookouts (including cake designs, tutorials, and recipes) as well as patriotic themes for Memorial Day, July 4th, etc.
I love this buttercream triple cheeseburger cake because it is SO easy and fun! Keep this in mind for your cookouts and summer celebrations!
Learn how to make a CUTE and trendy fault line cake with a watermelon theme in this free cake decorating video tutorial! Perfect for summer entertaining!
These cute and easy cookout cupcakes are so much fun to make! The miniature hamburger and hot dog cupcake toppers are so easy! Learn how to make them in our free step by step cookout cupcake tutorial.
Delicious Strawberry Sour Cream Cake with White Chocolate Frosting! This moist scratch strawberry layer cake is sure to please a crowd!
Moist and Delicious Cherry Chocolate Chip Cake- this moist layer cake has so much flavor! I especially love cherry cakes for summer birthdays, cookouts, and celebrations!
I love this simple, ruffled Patriotic flag cake for July 4th, Memorial Day, or just because!
Learn how to make a cute and simple ice cream cone decoration onto your cakes in this free video tutorial!
This buttercream cheeseburger cake is one of my favorites for cookouts! Learn how to make it in our Member Cake Video Tutorial section!
This moist and delicious cake tastes just like an Orange Dreamsicle! Moist orange cake layers with orange cream filling and orange cream cheese frosting!
This moist Lemon Sour Cream Cake is amazing! It pairs well with so many fillings and frostings, but in this recipe we've chosen a delightful Lemon Seven Minute Frosting. Enjoy!
Cute and easy patriotic fireworks cake with chocolate panels! Learn how to make this in our free cake video tutorial!
Learn how to make cute and easy Ice Cream Cone Pull Apart Cupcakes! This cupcake design is great for summer months, including cookouts, summer birthdays, ice cream themed parties, pool parties, and more!
This moist and delicious Pink Lemonade Layer Cake has the perfect amount of tartness, which is balanced with a luscious layer of lemon cream cheese frosting!
Try out these fun American Flag-themed cupcakes and cake designs! Perfect for cookouts, especially for Memorial Day, July 4th, and other patriotic occasions!
This classic pound cake is so moist and easy to make! I love this dessert year-round, but especially in summer months, topped with berries and cream!
I love this simple We Heart America cake with it's star cake topper & heart shaped flag decoration!
I love popsicle cakes! This patriotic version is perfect for summer cookouts as well as Memorial Day, July 4th, and more! Change up the colors to fit your theme! - This is a free step by step cake tutorial.
This GIANT Ice Cream Sundae Cupcake Cake design is so much fun to make and so easy! Kids love it!
Here are more patriotic cupcakes to keep in mind for July 4th, Memorial Day, or just because!
This Lemon Pound Cake recipe is so moist and bursting with lemon flavor!
All the wonderful flavor of banana pudding in cake form! We love this amazing recipe!
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