Decorating one slice Courtesy of Mar圜ostaCake/Instagram 7. Cartoon cupcake Courtesy of Ranginkamoon/Instagram 6. Black and white cartoon cake Courtesy of DulcesMarcii/Instagram 5. Gender reveal cartoon cake Courtesy of Muscake.om/Instagram 4. Mini cartoon cake Courtesy of KekAndCo/Instagram 3. Slice cartoon cake Courtesy of SylsSweetBakes/Instagram 2. Some bakers create this 2D effect by using fondant, a thick, malleable sugar paste rolled into sheets, but you can also use buttercream icing in a pinch. It’s supposed to look like a flat image until you cut into it. The best part (besides eating it of course) is that it’s easier than you might think…dare we say, it’s a piece of cake! Courtesy of Vellichor.Bakery/Instagram What is a cartoon cake or comic cake?Ī cartoon cake, also known as a comic cake is baked cake, typically with two or more layers, that has been decorated to look two-dimensional like a hand-drawn cartoon. That’s why we gathered a collection of adorable cartoon cake photos and asked a professional cake-maker for her best tips on how you decorate your own. So whether you’re the baker or the observer, you get a sweet lift. Plus, simply gazing at bright colors or “cute” things - like a cartoon cake - has been shown to trigger the release of the feel good hormone dopamine. Cartoon cakes have been gaining popularity on social media not only for the way they trick the eye, but because they also positively affect our moods.Ī study in the Journal of Positive Psychology found that regular creative activities like the act of baking (and in this case, also designing and adding artistic decorations) can help us feel more relaxed and happier in our everyday lives. While we can’t snatch food right out of cartoons (yet), making a cartoon cake is the next best step.Ĭartoon cakes have vibrant colors outlined in thick black “cables” that create the optical illusion that the dessert is actually flat, like they’re straight out of a 2D comic strip or children’s cartoon. Why is it that the food in cartoons looks so tasty? Something about their bright colors and dimensions that defy the laws of reality just makes them irresistible.
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