BABY BLOCK CAKE

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Looking for a delicious dessert using Betty Crocker® cake mix, frosting and decorations? Then check out this beautiful cake that's perfect for a baby shower!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ white cake mix
Water, vegetable oil and egg whites called for on cake mix box
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
Blue and red food colors from 1 box (2.7 oz) Betty Crocker™ classic gel food colors
1 container Betty Crocker™ Whipped fluffy white frosting
Betty Crocker™ Easy Flow decorating icing (any colors)
Betty Crocker™ Decorating Decors (any shape)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottoms only of 2 (8-inch) square pans with shortening or cooking spray.
  • Make cake batter as directed on box, adding almond extract with the water. Divide batter in half. Stir 2 drops blue food color into one half; stir 2 drops red food color into other half. Pour into pans. Bake as directed on box for 8-inch pans. Cool 10 minutes. Run knife around sides of pans to loosen cakes; remove from pans to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • Place 1 cake layer on serving plate; spread with 1/2 cup white frosting. Top with second cake layer, bottom side down. Spread frosting evenly on side and top of cake. Decorate cake as desired to look like baby block, using decorating icing and decors. Store loosely covered at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Carbohydrate 48 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 32 g, TransFat 2 g

Ahmed Amoura
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This cake was okay. It wasn't the best cake I've ever had, but it wasn't bad either. I would probably make it again if I was in a pinch.


Toy Woy
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This cake was a total flop. It was dry, crumbly, and the frosting was runny. I would not recommend this recipe.


Khudrgzi
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This cake was way too sweet for my taste. I would recommend using less sugar in the frosting.


Daniel Loza
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This cake was a bit dry, but the frosting was delicious. I would recommend using a different cake recipe.


Leelee cnda
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Delicious and easy to make! Perfect for any occasion.


Ssure Security
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This cake was so easy to make, and it was a huge hit with my kids. They loved the colorful blocks and the sweet frosting.


Tanvir Love
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This cake was a breeze to make and turned out perfect! It was a hit at my son's birthday party.


Danielle Blake
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This cake was amazing! It was so moist and fluffy, and the frosting was to die for. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Kakon Kamrun
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This cake was delicious! I made it for my son's birthday party, and everyone loved it. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the frosting was rich and creamy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Radon Zulu
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This cake is so cute and easy to make! I made it for my daughter's first birthday, and it was a huge success. The cake was moist and fluffy, and the frosting was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


María Guadalupe Carrasco Saucedo
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This cake was a disaster. It was dry and crumbly, and the frosting was too runny. I followed the recipe exactly, so I'm not sure what went wrong.


Aryan Magar
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved it. It was easy to make and decorate, and it looked very cute. I would recommend using less sugar in the frosting next time.


lordzhin
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I love how simple this cake is to make. I've made it several times for my kids' birthday parties, and it's always a hit. The cake is moist and fluffy, and the frosting is sweet and creamy. I highly recommend this recipe.


Christopher Evans
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This baby block cake was a huge hit at my son's first birthday party. It was so easy to make and decorate, and it looked so festive on the table. I will definitely be making this cake again for future parties.