How Can I Flavor a Toddler Cake With Real Fruit Without Making It Soggy?

How Can I Flavor a Toddler Cake With Real Fruit Without Making It Soggy?

There’s a special kind of panic that sets in when your little one, with all the conviction in their tiny heart, requests a very specific birthday cake. Not just “chocolate” or “vanilla,” but something wonderfully imaginative like “strawberry banana swirl!” or “peachy raspberry explosion!” My nephew, Leo, once asked for a “blueberry-apple” cake for his fourth birthday because that was his favorite morning smoothie.