

Mini Succulent Cakes
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Skill LevelBeginner
Ingredients
Buttercream Frosting
Favorite White Cake Recipe or Mix
Lemon Yellow Icing Color, 1 oz.
Juniper Green Icing Color, 1 oz.
Rose Icing Color, 1 oz. - Pink Food Coloring
Violet Icing Color, 1 oz. Gel Food Coloring
Royal Blue Icing Color, 1 oz. - Blue Food Coloring
White Decorator Icing- Medium Consistency, 16 oz.
Sky Blue Icing Color, 1 oz.
Moss Green Icing Color, 1 oz.
graham cracker crumbs
Tools
Non-Stick Cooling Grid - 14.5 x 20-Inch - Cooling Rack
Open Star Cake Decorating Tip 18
Standard Round Tip 2
Decorator Preferred 9inch Angled Spatula
Decorating Bags, 16-Inch Disposable Piping Bags, 12-Count
Small and Tall Aluminum Cake Pans, 2-Piece - Layer Cake Pan Set
#199 Open Star Piping Tip
Instructions
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Bake cakes. Prepare cake batter following recipe instructions. Bake and cool six cake layers for three 4 in. high cakes.
Prepare two recipes buttercream icing following recipe instructions. Fill and stack layers. Crumb coat each cake.
- Tint icing. Combine Sky Blue, Moss Green and Lemon Yellow icing colors to get light green color shown. Combine Moss Green and Lemon Yellow icing colors to get medium green color shown. Combine Juniper Green and Royal Blue icing colors to get dark green color shown. Combine Rose and Violet icing colors to get light magenta color shown. Using color combinations provided, tint ½ cup decorator icing each light, medium and dark green. Tint ¼ cup decorator icing light magenta. Reserve remaining icing white.
Decorate mini cakes. Prepare three decorating bags with tip 199. Fill separately with light, medium and dark green icing. Using pull-out star technique, pipe cacti in various shades of green.
Prepare decorating bag with tip 18 and light magenta icing. Pipe small star on tops of cacti.
Prepare decorating bag with tip 2 and white icing. Using pull-out dot technique, pipe needles on ridges of cacti.
Sprinkle graham cracker crumbs between cacti.
Notes
How To
How to Pipe a Cactus
Star and round tips are not only used for details, they can also be used to pipe beautiful succulents and cacti.
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