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Box of Candy Cake
These pretty roses add a romantic touch to this heart-shaped Box of Candy Cake. Using Sugar Sheets! and tools, you can have your cake and eat it, too!
Ingredients:
- Easy-Add Rose Icing Color Add to shopping list Rose Icing Color
- Easy-Add Bright Pink Sugar Sheets Edible Decorating Paper Add to shopping list Bright Pink Sugar Sheets Edible Decorating Paper
- Easy-Add Piping Gel Add to shopping list Piping Gel
- Easy-Add White Sugar Sheets Edible Decorating Paper Add to shopping list White Sugar Sheets Edible Decorating Paper
Makes:
Cake serves 12
Techniques Used:
Tools:
- Easy-Add 10 x 2 in. Heart Pan Add to shopping list 10 x 2 in. Heart Pan
- Easy-Add Cooling Grid Add to shopping list Cooling Grid
- Easy-Add Spatula Add to shopping list Spatula
- Ruler
- Easy-Add Rotary Cutter Add to shopping list Rotary Cutter
- Easy-Add Border Punch Set Add to shopping list Border Punch Set
- Easy-Add Brush Set Add to shopping list Brush Set
- Scissors
- Easy-Add Tip: 10 Add to shopping list Tip: 10
Instructions:
Step 1
Bake and cool one-layer heart cake. Tint buttercream with rose icing color. Ice cake smooth with rose buttercream.
Step 2
Using Rotary Cutter, cut 1 in. strips along length of Bright Pink Sugar Sheets! Using border punch with Scallop Border Cutting Insert, cut scallop design. Trim to 3/4 in high. Brush with piping gel and attach to bottom border of cake. Cut additional scalloped strips to fit around border, if necessary.
Step 3
Cut one 8 in. heart from White Sugar Sheets! Using border punch with Scallop Border Cutting Insert, punch scallop design around heart shape. Using narrow end of tip 10, cut circles 1/2 in. from the outside edge. Brush with piping gel and attach to top of cake.
Step 4
Make 19 ruffled ribbon roses, using 1 long x 8 in. wide strips made with Rotary Cutter and Bright Pink Sugar Sheets! Using scissors, trim base of each rose. Attach roses to top of cake with buttercream.
