16 valentines cake ideas

Start with the easiest-ever, no-carving required heart cake. Then try Erin Gardner’s decorating ideas to make it your own. Heart cakes are basically the cutest dessert you could make for Valentine’s Day, and they’re actually super easy to pull off. In fact, our method doesn’t require any carving at all — just one round cake, one square cake and some nifty Tetris skills to pull it all together.