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Spooky Graveyard Cake

Dare to decorate this easy Halloween graveyard cake and thrill your family and friends. It is easy to make, using edible decorations, sprinkles, and Candy Melts candy for a spooky Halloween party. For fun, personalize the tombstones with favorite silly or scary sayings.
  • Prep1 hr 20 min
  • Total Time4 hr 10 min
  • Skill LevelBeginner

Ingredients

  • Favorite chocolate cake recipe or box cake mix

  • Chocolate buttercream frosting recipe

  • Dark Cocoa Candy Melts Candy

  • Graveyard Icing Decorations Kit

  • White frosting

  • Halloween edible decorations

  • Knife and Cleaver Royal Icing Decorations

  • Halloween sprinkles

  • Tools

  • 8 in. Round Cake Pan

  • Cooling rack

  • Spatula

  • Parchment paper

  • Cake board

  • Lollipop stick

Instructions

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  1. Bake cake. Prepare cake batter following recipe directions. Bake a 2 inch high cake and cool completely.
  2. Prepare frosting. Make the chocolate buttercream frosting recipe.
  3. Assemble cake. Level the cake and use the chocolate frosting to fill and frost.
  4. Make the candy tree. Print the spooky tree pattern and place on a cake board and cover with parchment paper.
  5. Melt Candy Melts candy following package directions and place in a prepared parchment bag; cut end of bag and fill in tree. Make one extra tree to allow for breakage. Chill to set for 10 to 15 min.
  6. Trim the lollipop stick to 4 inches and attach to the back of the tree with melted candy then position the tree top of cake.
  7. Decorate. Write a message on the tombstones. Position on the cake and secure with frosting. Add candy bones. Attach icing decorations and add sprinkles.

Notes

    • Be gentle when handling the candy tree and make extras in account for breakage.

How To

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