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Kids' Winter Birthday Cake

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By Karen Perkins
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Kids' Winter Birthday Cake

A kid's winter birthday party wouldn't be complete without a cake that looks like a winter wonderland!

Decorating Ideas:

  • Trees made from Bugle (horn shaped corn snacks) and pretzel trunks.

  • Marshmallow snowmen sporting gumdrop hats and noses and chewy fruit snack roll scarves.

  • Teddy Grahams with chewing gum skates, gummy ring inner tubes or gum stick toboggans.

  • Iced Teddy Grahams with Mittens, Scarves, and Earmuffs.

  • Coconut flakes to resemble snowflakes.

Ingredients
  • 1 package Pillsbury Moist Supreme Cake Mix

  • 1 1/4 Cup water

  • 1/4 Cup oil

  • 2 Whole eggs

  • 1 16 ounce can vanilla frosting

  • 1 7 ounce jar marshmallow creme

Steps
  • Bake cake as directed on package in two 9 inch round pans, using water, oil, and eggs.

  • Cool 15 minutes.

  • Remove from pans; cool 20 minutes or until completely cooled.

  • Freeze one layer for at least 20 minutes.

  • In medium bowl, combine frosting and marshmallow creme, beating until smooth.

  • Place room temperature cake layer, rounded side down, on serving plate.

  • Frost top of cake.

  • Place frozen cake layer, rounded side up, on cutting board.

  • To make pond in cake layer, use small sharp knife to cut out an irregular 6x4 oval shaped hole, no closer than 1 1/2 inches from the edge of the cake.

  • Remove oval piece from cake.

  • Place frozen cake layer, rounded side up, on top of frosted cake layer.

  • Frost side and top of cake.

  • Thickly frost inside of the pond being sure to seal completely.

  • Cut oval piece in half lengthwise.

  • Place one half on top of cake close to the pond for sliding hill.

  • Secure by inserting pretzels into the hill and frost the hill.

  • Prepare jello as directed for speed set using the hot water and ice cubes.

  • Carefully spoon slightly thickened gelatin into the pond to within 1/4 inch of the top of cake.

  • Decorate as you desire, using ideas mentioned.

Preparation Time: 1 Hours



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