Retirement Cake Ideas

This page will provide some retirement cake ideas so that you can make or order a Retirement Cake for that special "new retiree" in your life! I hope to add more cake ideas soon!

Think about what the person is retiring from (Occupation), OR what they are retiring to ( shoppers hand bag, crafting, books, beaches, gardening, sports) or do a 50s theme, a holiday theme, or wishing wells. Is your retiree celebrating retirement in Vegas? How about a casino cake ?

Finally, what about a retirement watch cake?

There are thousands of home made cakes with oodles of themes guaranteed to make any retirement unique!

How about a Cookie Cake from MrsFields.com? No baking required!

There aren't loads of retirement cake options (yet!) so this link is forAdult Birthday Cakes that you can easily transform into a HAPPY RETIREMENT cake! Right?

This is a golf bag cake -- great for a retiree who plans of golfing his/her summer away!

Don't care to bake a cake? Check out these delicious temptations from Bake Me A Wish.

Check out these oh-so cute cake toppings for a Retirement Cake! Litle cake picks (little rocking chairs, happy retirement, congratulations) etc!

Here is an interesting recipe.. sounds like FUN! Grin!

Harvey Wallbanger Cake

1pkg Orange Cake mix
1 pkg instant vanilla pudding
4 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup oil
4 oz. frozen orange juice (undiluted)
4 oz. water
2oz. vodka
2 ox galliano

Mix all ingredients and beat 6-8 minutes. Pour in bundt pan that has been sprayed with Pam. Bake 50-60 minutes at 350 degree.

While still warm, poke holes in the cake. Pour Glaze over the top and in the holes.

Glaze:
1 cup powdered sugar
2 Tablespoons frozen orange juice
1 1/2 - 2 Tablespoons vodka and 1 1/2 Tablespoons Galliano.

Mix well and pour on cake.