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RECIPES
RECIPES
RECIPES
RECIPES
Halloween Frankenstein Cake


Ingredients:
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(4) 8 inch chocolate cakes - CLICK HERE FOR RECIPE
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(2) 6 inch chocolate cakes
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Double batch of vanilla American buttercream frosting (dyed green and orange) - CLICK HERE FOR RECIPE
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Chocolate ganache - CLICK HERE FOR RECIPE (add black food coloring)
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6 straws
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Black & white fondant
Cake Assembly Directions:
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Step 1: Level cakes with a "cake leveler" or serrated knife
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Step 2: Spread orange buttercream on center of cake board
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Step 3: Place 1st layer of 8 inch chocolate cake on board
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Step 4: Spread orange buttercream on top of cake
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Step 5: Repeat 8 inch cake/frosting process for the next layer
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Step 6: Place the 3rd 8 inch cake layer upside down
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Step 7: Pile orange buttercream on top of cake and cover entire cake with a crumb coat
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Step 8: Place in fridge for 20 minutes
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Step 9: Remove from fridge and cover entire cake with another coat of orange buttercream
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Step 10: Place in fridge for another 20 minutes
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Step 11: Remove from fridge and with a squeeze bottle drip ganache around sides of cake and spread across top
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Step 12: Take 6 straws and place around center of cake for support
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Step 13: For 2nd tier, spread green frosting on center of new cake board
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Step 14: Place down 1st 6 inch layer of cake
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Step 15: Frost top of layer with green buttercream
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Step 16: Repeat 6 inch cake/frosting process for the next layer
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Step 17: Place the 3rd 6 inch cake layer upside down
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Step 18: Pile green buttercream on top of cake and cover entire cake with a crumb coat
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Step 19: Place in fridge for 20 minutes
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Step 20: Remove from fridge and cover entire cake with another coat of orange buttercream
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Step 21: With a squeeze bottle drip ganache around sides of cake and spread across top
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Step 22: Cut out white/black fondant for eyes and place on cake
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Step 23: Cut out black fondant scar and place on cake
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Step 24: Cut out black fondant nose/mouth and place on cake
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Step 25: Place green tier on top of orange tier