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Title: Mitt Cut-Up Cake Categories: Cake Yield: 12 Servings 1 pk (2-layer size) yellow cake -mix 1 c Cold milk 1 pk (4-serving size) Jell-O -instant pudding and pie -filling; chocolate or -chocolate fudge flavor 8 oz Cool Whip whipped topping; -thawed Chocolate sprinkles String licorice Jell-o Jigglers (see recipe) -(optional) PREPARE cake mix as directed on package. Pour 2 cups of the batter into greased and floured 1-quart ovenproof bowl; pour remaining batter into greased and floured 9-inch round cake pan. Bake at 325 degrees for 50 minutes or until cake tester inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes. Remove from pan and bowl; finish cooling on racks. Cut cake on one side to resemble a catcher's mitt (remove the part where the mitt webbing should be). POUR milk into medium bowl Add pudding mix. Beat with wire whisk until well blended, 1 to 2 minutes. Fold in 2-1/2 cups of the whipped topping. SPREAD pudding mixture over sides and top of 9-inch layer. Use remaining whipped topping to cover bowl-shaped cake; place over 9-inch layer. Decorate with chocolate sprinkles and licorice to resemble mitt and ball. Chill cake until ready to serve. Arrange star-shaped Jigglers around cake, if desired. MAKES 12 servings, Prep time: 30 minutes, Baking time: 50 minutes From MM Recipe Archive, http://www.erols.com/hosey. |