{"id":523,"date":"2023-03-17T16:09:17","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T16:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/?p=523"},"modified":"2023-03-17T16:10:19","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T16:10:19","slug":"my-brothers-40th-birthday-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/03\/17\/my-brothers-40th-birthday-cake\/","title":{"rendered":"My Brother&#8217;s 40th Birthday Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As per the title, my brother celebrated his 40th birthday this month. I made him a cake for his birthday which came to a Family meal (for us to all singe &#8220;Happy Birthday&#8221; to him) and then it went with him for a further celebration the next day. Thankfully, it seems to have lasted the trips!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" src=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/333745587_606103354897259_3532019115610233628_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-524\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/333745587_606103354897259_3532019115610233628_n.jpg 720w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/333745587_606103354897259_3532019115610233628_n-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The card wasn&#8217;t from me, and the balloons had started on top of the cake<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I made a rainbow striped cake, with a balloon banner on the top. All went well, except the red buttercream kept pulling out of the cake when I was running the scraper along&#8230; very annoying! Still, it turned out as I pictured in my head when I was planning this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"703\" height=\"937\" src=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/PXL_20230309_142801947.PORTRAIT.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-525\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/PXL_20230309_142801947.PORTRAIT.jpg 703w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/PXL_20230309_142801947.PORTRAIT-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 703px) 100vw, 703px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The cake photoshoot (with a black background) &#8211; balloons on top<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It also looked great set up at his party venue for the Saturday night<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/335654296_729940275341621_1713452337867668281_n-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-526\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/335654296_729940275341621_1713452337867668281_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/335654296_729940275341621_1713452337867668281_n-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/335654296_729940275341621_1713452337867668281_n-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/335654296_729940275341621_1713452337867668281_n-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/335654296_729940275341621_1713452337867668281_n.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I don&#8217;t have any pictures of the cake once it had been sliced up, but it was my standard vanilla cake layers with buttercream and strawberry jam. This one was 5 x 8&#8243; cake layers, and a LOT of buttercream!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As per the title, my brother celebrated his 40th birthday this month. I made him a cake for his birthday which came to a Family meal (for us to all singe &#8220;Happy Birthday&#8221; to him) and then it went with him for a further celebration the next day. Thankfully, it seems to have lasted the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/03\/17\/my-brothers-40th-birthday-cake\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;My Brother&#8217;s 40th Birthday Cake&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,33],"tags":[32],"class_list":["post-523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-birthday-cake","category-cake","tag-birthday-cake"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=523"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":529,"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions\/529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kayleighbaking.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}