Sweet Heart's Cake
Yield
1 cakePrep
30 minCook
?Ready
30 minIngredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet heart cake | |||
| 1 ⅔ | cups |
vanilla frosting
|
* |
| 1 | x |
food coloring
red |
*
|
| 1 ⅓ | cups |
coconut
flaked |
*
|
| 1 | x |
cake
square, 8 inches, cooled |
* |
| 1 | 8 |
cake
8 inches, round, cooled |
* |
| 2 | each |
gumdrops
red, large |
|
| 1 | each |
gumdrops
white, large |
|
| 1 | x |
fruit roll
cut into strips, for bow |
* |
| Vanilla buttercream frosting | |||
| 16 | ounces |
powdered sugar
|
|
| ½ | cup |
butter
|
|
| 3 | tablespoons |
milk
|
|
| 2 | teaspoons |
vanilla extract
|
|
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet heart cake | |||
| 394 | ml |
vanilla frosting
|
* |
| 1 | x |
food coloring
red |
*
|
| 315 | ml |
coconut
flaked |
*
|
| 1 | x |
cake
square, 8 inches, cooled |
* |
| 1 | 8 |
cake
8 inches, round, cooled |
* |
| 2 | each |
gumdrops
red, large |
|
| 1 | each |
gumdrops
white, large |
|
| 1 | x |
fruit roll
cut into strips, for bow |
* |
| Vanilla buttercream frosting | |||
| 462.4 | ml/g |
powdered sugar
|
|
| 118 | ml |
butter
|
|
| 45 | ml |
milk
|
|
| 1E+1 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
Directions
For frosting: Beat powdered sugar, butter, milk, and vanilla with a mixer on low until well blended and smooth.
Sweet heart cake: Tint buttercream frosting pink using red food coloring.
Tint coconut pink using red food coloring.
Leave square cake whole.
Cut round cake in half.
Using a small amount of frosting to hold pieces together, arrange cake on serving tray with one half round cake on one flat side of square cake, repeating process, at right angles of square cake thus making a heart.
Frost cake over all with remaining frosting.
Sprinkle with coconut.
Flatten red and white gumdrops with rolling pin.
Cut into 2-inch heart shapes with a small cookie cutter or knife.
Decorate center of cake with heart cut-outs.
Cut fruit snack roll, flattened out, into strips.
Make a bow and place with hearts in center of cake.
