Wearing His Spring Coat Cake

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Difficulty: Somewhat Easy
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A sweet springtime lamb shows off his new coat at your Easter celebration. Create this gorgeous lamb cake using the Stand-Up Lamb Pan Set; his curly fleece is made from white Candy Melts®.

Ingredients:

Makes:

Serves 12.

Techniques Used:

Tinting Shredded Coconut

Tools:

Stand-Up Lamb Pan Set
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Tip: 2
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Cake Board
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Fanci-Foil Wrap
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Straight Spatula
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Zip-Close Plastic Bag
Potato peeler or cheese plane

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Instructions:

Step 1

In advance: Make candy curls. Add 2 tablespoons shortening to 1 pk. Candy Melts. Use Mini Loaf Pan to mold a candy plaque 1/2 to 1 in. thick. When completely chilled, run a potato peeler (tight curls) or cheese plane (open curls) over narrow end.

Step 2

Bake and cool lamb cake using firm-textured batter such as pound cake.

Step 3

Ice face and ears smooth; pipe tip 2 dot eyes, nose and inside ears (pat smooth with finger dipped in cornstarch). Add tip 2 string mouth. Ice remainder of cake and cover with candy curls.

Step 4

Tint coconut green by placing shredded coconut in a zip-close sandwich bag. Add a few drops of icing color (diluted slightly with water). Shake and knead bag until color is evenly distributed and sprinkle around cake. Position Jordan Almonds.

*Combine Brown with Red-Red for brown shown.

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