Walmart Cake Book (2024)

FAQs

Does Walmart do a free Smash cake? ›

Let them eat (smash) cake

It's possible to acquire a free smash cake from the store when you buy a cake that proclaims, "happy first birthday." Walmart, which has locations all over the U.S., also provides parents free smash cakes for their birthday bashes.

The two-tiered cake will serve 68 guests. Walmart sheet cakes also work well for weddings, and they're a great way to save money on dessert. Many couples opt to display a beautiful cake for cake-cutting photo but ask their caterer to serve slices of sheet cake to guests.

Many (if not all) of their baked goods aren't made fresh. Some former Walmart employees say that rather than baking items in the store, Walmart ships its baked goods in frozen.

The photo cakes are made with a machine that prints the photo on a very thin sheet of sugar. That sheet is then placed on the top of a plain iced cake. Other decorations, like roses, can be added after the sugar sheet is placed.

A smash cake is a small cake made to celebrate a baby's first birthday. It's called a smash cake because the cake is placed in front of the baby and they are encouraged to dive in, using their hands to enjoy the cake.

can i provide my own cake? You are more than welcome to provide your own cake if you wanted something more elaborate for your session, or have someone that wants to make your cake as a gift.

A standard box of cake mix is usually sufficient to make two layers, which you can stack on top of one another for a single cake. If you frosted them both separately, you'd have two cakes. If you used smaller pans (or cut the layers into pieces), you could get many more.

If you're after those delicate bites, a three-tier cake with 12-inch, 10-inch, and 8-inch layers will serve all 100 guests with the standard portion size.

A former Walmart employee has revealed that none of the baked goods at the store are actually fresh “baked,” and that the store's popular sheet cakes arrive frozen.

Cake is typically made with processed wheat flour, a lot of sugar, and a lot of fat. None of those are considered to be healthy but it is absolutely possible to make a cake healthy, it just may not be a cake you want to eat.

Are homemade cakes better for you than shop bought? ›

Baking at home gives you control over the ingredients in your baked goods, and can be much healthier than choosing store-bought breads, cakes, and cookies. Here are some simple changes you can make to improve your diet and your health.

Most 6″ cakes are 3 layers tall, so they are very tall. Total cubic inches of actual cake will be 170 cu,inches. For the standard 8-to-9″ diameter cake of 2 layers, the actual cake will be between 200 and 255 cubic inches.

A full-size commercial sheet cake pan is 18 by 24 inches (46 cm × 61 cm) or 18 by 26 inches (46 cm × 66 cm) in size. A half-sheet is half that size, and a quarter-sheet or 9-by-13-inch (23 cm × 33 cm) pan, which usually results in 16 to 24 servings of cake, is one-quarter the size.

A smash cake is a mini cake made just for your baby. It's called a “smash'' cake because babies just can't resist digging in when given their very own little cake. These cakes are usually four to six inches in diameter and anywhere between one to three tiers.

Celebrate with a mouthwatering smash cake made from nothing bundt cakes. Find the perfect ideas for a delightful and memorable cake smashing experience.

So technically a Smash cake IS a 'normal cake'. The only difference between this cake and another birthday cake is the size. I calculated this recipe to yield you just 2 small layers of a 6-inch cake. As far as taste goes, this is a delicious basic white cake recipe and will taste yummy no matter your age.

A Cake Smash is a wonderfully fun way to celebrate your child's Birthday. It is a personalised portrait to commemorate (usually) a 1st or 2nd Birthday but really there is no age limit.