Pretty Spring Desserts

Spring is coming. What is more suitable than flower cake to celebrate the spring? But how to make a sprinkle cake with flowers? Here are following steps.

Step1

For fondant flowers, roll fondant according to package directions until 1/2 to 3/4 inch thick. Using small cookie cutters, cut out desired flower shapes. (For a child's birthday cake, you can use number cutters to cut out the Birthday child's age) for the flower into the center of each flower shape; gently push wire into fondant to secure, being careful not to Push all the way through the shape. Carefully place flowers on parchment paper; let stand for several hours to dry.

Step 2

Frost the froth cake layers with Creamy White Frosting; place cake on a cake stand. (Because cake will be covered with sprinkles, the frosting does not have to be smooth. Frost the cake just before assembling so the sprinkles will Stick to the frosting. If the frosting dries out and forms a crust, spritz it lightly with water.

Step 3

Add sprinkles to cake top and sides as desired. (To get good coverage, pour a pile of sprinkles onto the top and use your hands to hard spread the sprinkles out to the edge. To add sprinkles to the cake sides, put a handful of Sprinkles in one hand; with your other hand, tip the cake stand slightly [be sure to support the cake so it doesnt slide on the cake stand]. Starting at the top of the cake, release the sprinkles onto the cake sides while moving Your face down the side of the cake. Continue until the cake sides are covered as much as you want, slowly turning the cake stand to cover all sides and picking up more sprinkles as needed. Fill in the edges and any blank areas on top, Spreading and pressing across the top to get full coverage.)

Step 4

Arrange fondant flowers as desired, cutting wires to the heights you want and carefully pressing each wire stem into cake to secure. There is no right or wrong way to place the flowers - just have fun!

This is a quick and easy way to decorate a cake for any occasion. We chose a spring palette, but you can change the colors of the sprinkles and the shapes to match any party theme.

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