Custom celebration cake by Secret Ingredient Bakery in Wake County, NC

Custom Cakes for Life’s Sweetest Celebrations

Designed for effortless ordering and memorable celebrations

Secret Ingredient Bakery creates custom cakes and repeatable celebration cake packages for birthdays, showers, anniversaries, and special milestones. Each cake is scratch-made, thoughtfully designed, and crafted with premium ingredients—because some secrets are too sweet to keep.

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  • Small Celebration Cake

    Serves approximately 4-6 guests

    A perfect small custom celebration cake for birthdays, showers, anniversaries, and intimate gatherings. This 4-inch, two-layer cake is scratch-made with care and customized with your choice of flavor, frosting, and color palette — all designed to make your moment memorable.

    Includes:

    • 4-inch, two-layer cake
    • Round or heart shape
    • Choice of cake flavor
    • Choice of frosting
    • Customizable color
    Starting at: $25
  • Medium Celebration Cake

    Serves approximately 10-14 guests

    Our most popular medium custom celebration cake offers a generous serving size while keeping a classic, elegant design. Ideal for birthdays, baby showers, and milestone events, this 6-inch cake lets you choose flavors and finishes that fit your occasion.

    Includes:

    • 6-inch, two-layer cake
    • Round or heart shape
    • Choice of cake flavor
    • Choice of frosting
    • Customizable color
    Starting at: $35
  • Large Celebration Cake

    Serves approximately 24-30 guests

    Designed for larger guest counts and big celebrations, this 9-inch large custom celebration cake provides plenty of servings without needing multiple tiers. Choose your favorite flavor combinations, frosting style, and colors to match your event theme.

    Includes:

    • 9-inch, two-layer cake
    • Round or heart shape
    • Choice of cake flavor
    • Choice of frosting
    • Customizable color
    Starting at: $45

Not Sure Which Size Is Right For You?

  • Small (4-6 servings): Great for intimate birthdays, showers with a small guest list, or special milestone gatherings.
  • Medium (10–14 servings): Our most popular option — perfect for medium-sized parties where cake is a main dessert.
  • Large (24–30 servings): Best for larger celebrations, family gatherings, and parties where you want plenty of servings.

  • Want smaller treats or a cupcake option for your party? Scroll down to see our custom and mini cupcakes.

Serving sizes are estimate and may vary based on how the cake is cut.

Still unsure? We’re happy to help you pick the perfect cake size for your event.

  • Custom Cupcakes

    Sold by the dozen | Serves 12 guests

    Perfect for birthdays, showers, anniversaries, or any special celebration! Our custom cupcakes are scratch-made and fully customizable with your choice of flavors, fillings, and frosting colors to match your event theme. Elegant, delicious, and made with care — the perfect complement to your celebration cake.

    Includes:

    • Sold by the dozen (12 cupcakes)
    • Choice of cake flavor
    • Choice of filling (optional)
    • Choice of frosting
    • Custom color palette

    Starting at: $36 per dozen

    Optional premium designs or toppers may incur an additional charge.

  • Mini Cupcakes

    Sold by the two dozen | Serves 24 guests

    Bite-sized and perfect for dessert tables, office parties, or events with lots of guests. These mini cupcakes offer the same flavors, fillings, and frostings as our regular cupcakes, but in a fun, easy-to-share format.

    Includes:

    • Sold by the two dozen (24 mini cupcakes)
    • Choice of cake flavor
    • Choice of filling (optional)
    • Choice of frosting
    • Custom color palette

    Starting at: $44 per two dozen

    Optional premium designs or toppers may incur an additional charge.

Cake & Cupcake Flavors:

Vanilla, Funfetti, Ube, Chocolate, and Red Velvet

Fillings:

Ube Halaya, Salted Caramel, Berry Compote, Milk Chocolate Ganache, White Chocolate Ganache

Frosting Flavors:

Vanilla Buttercream, Chocolate Buttercream, Cream Cheese Frosting

Cake Shapes:

Round, Heart, Rectangular