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Stars & Stripes Celebration Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Go patriotic with this cake, created with Wilton Star Pan. Serve during Flag Day, July 4th, Memorial Day and Labor Day celebrations.

A Slice of Summertime Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Create a dessert sure to delight. Impress one and all with a watermelon-slice cake sporting chocolate-chip seeds and a fondant rind detailed with Food Writers Edible Markers.

Red, White and True Blue Checkerboard Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

This firecracker of a cake will put smiles on the faces of friends and family during your patriotic celebrations. It’s easy to make using the Wilton Checkerboard Cake Pan!

Patriotic Panorama Cupcakes

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Spark excitement at your patriotic party with these lively cupcakes. They’re red, white and blue all the way through, thanks to the Wilton Two-Tone Cupcake Pan Set, which separates batter colors for a sensational effect.

Soaring Spirit! Cake

Difficulty: Medium

Give this red, white and blue cake room to shine on your serving table. Top a two-layer cake with fondant fireworks raised high with Lollipop Sticks.

Lady Liberty Cake

Difficulty: Difficult

Patriotic Lady Liberty cake pays tribute to the world’s most famous New Yorker! A color flow statue stands in front of royal icing fireworks while molded candy boats cruise around her cake-on-cake pedestal and star-shaped island.

Fireworks For The Fourth Cake

Difficulty: Easy

Attach icing stars to florist wire to create sparkling sprays that burst in air! The red and blue pyrotechnics create a sensation against a flag cake baked in our Stars & Stripes Pan.

Blue Quick Color Cupcake

Difficulty: Easy

Adding color to your cupcakes is easy. With Wilton Color Mist or Colored Sugars, it´s easy to serve cupcakes cued to your school colors, favorite sports team or holiday décor.

Old Glory Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

It´s red, white and blue through and through! Cake batter is tinted before baking and the colorful layers sandwich a sheet of luscious ice cream. The coolest summer cake ever. Watch our online video.

Stars Bursting In Air Cupcakes

Difficulty: Easy

Stage a congratulatory pyrotechnics display on the Cupcake Party Stand. Crown cupcakes baked in our Patriotic Stars Baking Cups with sugar-topped star cookies and use the stand to create a starburst celebration.

Red, White & Blue Checkerboard Cake

Difficulty: No reviews

Bring this cake out for many patriotic occasions: Memorial Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Fourth of July and many more. Create the checkerboard pattern using our Checkerboard Cake Pan.

Picnic Pal Cupcakes

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

No ant can resist these multi-colored cupcakes, and neither will your picnic guests. Use the Wilton Two-Tone Cupcake Set to create the layers of bright green and red.

Uncle Sam Leads The Cheers Cake

Difficulty: Medium

Set Uncle Sam on your buffet table and you’ll earn a salute from your guests! Turn a Stand Up Cuddly Bear Pan cake into America’s leading man with Gum Paste hat and tie and buttercream details.

Starry Skyrockets Cake

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Whether it’s your patriotic party dessert or a special way to celebrate your guest of honor, this star cake creates quite a commotion! With Sugar Sheets! Edible Decorating Paper, it’s easy to create bursts of color that light up any event.

Fantastic Fireworks Cupcakes

Difficulty: Easy

Instead of shooting off bottle rockets, stack cheesecake cupcakes topped with sparkler-like Patriotic Fun Pix for an “explosive” display.

Red, White and BBQ! Hamburger

Difficulty: Somewhat Easy

Serve up a pile of patriotic burgers. Sure to be a sensation at your next summertime celebration, these sandwiches boast buns baked in a Mini Star Pan and burgers formed with a metal star cookie cutter.