Boys of Summer Mini Cakes

Show your team spirit with individual mini cakes tailored to the Boys of Summer. Pitch the idea to your Little Leaguers and see if you don’t score a home run!

Source: 2003 Yearbook

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Makes: Each mini cake serves 1.


instructions

Step 1

In advance: Make hat brim from candy. Melt candy according to package directions and place in disposable decorating bag. Cut small hole in end of bag and outline and pipe-in brim shape on waxed paper. Refrigerate until firm, and then carefully peel off paper.

Step 2

Bake cake mini cakes and cool completely on Cooling Grid.

Step 3

Prepare Buttercream Icing recipe. Tint a portion copper (skin tone) and use spatula to ice surface of cake smooth.

Step 4

Using red buttercream icing, outline hat with tip 3 and cover with tip 16 stars. Using white buttercream icing, print tip 3 letter on hat.

Step 5

Using white buttercream icing, pipe tip 3 dot whites of eyes. Using black buttercream icing, pipe tip 3 dot pupils and string mouth and hair. Attach brim to hat with icing.

Special Hints

Change these boys of summer to girls by adding eyelashes, pigtails or long hair.