Caterpillar Cake
YOU WILL NEED
2 Packet Cake Mixes (small) or 4 Packet Cake Mixes (large)
Shape Tins Caterpillar Decorating Set
Green & Red Food Colouring
Shape Tins Caterpillar Decorating Set
Green & Red Food Colouring
FREE TEMPLATE
Caterpillar Cake cutting template
Print at 100% actual size — don't scale to fit — then cut it out and use it as your guide on the cooled cake.
HOW TO BAKE
| Tin | Amount | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1x Cylinder (head) | 160g (¼ pkt) | 20 min |
| 2x Cylinder (small) | 480g (¾ pkt) each | 40 min each |
| 4x Cylinder (large) | 480g (¾ pkt) each | 40 min each |
Tips
Make 2 packet mixes together (1300g)
Use 1¾ in the dome tin (1140g)
Set aside ¼ (160g) for the cylinder tin.
Use 1¾ in the dome tin (1140g)
Set aside ¼ (160g) for the cylinder tin.
HOW TO ASSEMBLE
1. Place the full sized cylinder cakes on their side on a chopping board. Cut them in half diagonally and arrange using our image as a guide. These will make the caterpillar's body
2. Lean the small cylinder cake against the front of the full sized cylinder cakes. This will make the caterpillar's head
2. Lean the small cylinder cake against the front of the full sized cylinder cakes. This will make the caterpillar's head
HOW TO DECORATE
1. Make icing according to the instructions on the packet
2. Separate the icing into three bowls. Add red food colouring to one bowl, dark green food colouring to one bowl and light green food colouring to the remaining bowl
3. Ice the entire cake, using our image as a guide
4. Cut out the edible paper designs, remove the plastic backing and place onto the iced cake. Leave the plastic backing on the antennae and attach a toothpick to the back, using sticky tape. Attach the antennae to the cake using the toothpick
2. Separate the icing into three bowls. Add red food colouring to one bowl, dark green food colouring to one bowl and light green food colouring to the remaining bowl
3. Ice the entire cake, using our image as a guide
4. Cut out the edible paper designs, remove the plastic backing and place onto the iced cake. Leave the plastic backing on the antennae and attach a toothpick to the back, using sticky tape. Attach the antennae to the cake using the toothpick
Caterpillar Cake Decorating Set
One of our most requested first and second birthday cakes.One sheet of edible paper designs with ...
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