Description
Create a stunning Barbie cake with this easy-to-follow recipe! Perfect for birthdays and special celebrations, this Barbie cake recipe guides you through baking and decorating a delightful doll cake that’s sure to impress. Learn how to make a memorable Barbie themed cake that’s both beautiful and delicious.
Ingredients
- Cake Mix: 2 boxes of your favorite cake mix (vanilla or strawberry recommended)
- Eggs: As required by the cake mix instructions
- Oil: As required by the cake mix instructions
- Water or Milk: As required by the cake mix instructions
- Frosting: 3-4 containers of your favorite frosting (pink or white recommended)
- Food Coloring: Pink gel food coloring (if using white frosting)
- Sprinkles: Various pink, white, or iridescent sprinkles
- Barbie Doll: One clean Barbie doll (wrap the legs in plastic wrap)
Instructions
- Preparing the Cake Batter: Combine cake mix, eggs, oil, and water (or milk) as per cake mix instructions. Add pink food coloring if desired. Beat until smooth.
- Baking the Cake Layers: Preheat oven as per cake mix instructions. Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans and one oven-safe bowl (about 6-inch diameter). Pour batter into pans and bowl. Bake according to instructions, adjusting time for the bowl if needed.
- Preparing the Frosting: Add pink gel food coloring to white frosting to achieve desired hue. Mix well.
- Assembling and Decorating the Barbie Cake: Level cake layers. Place one 9-inch layer on a cake stand, spread frosting, and add second layer. Place dome shaped cake on top. Carve hole for Barbie. Insert Barbie doll (wrapped in plastic wrap). Frost entire cake, creating a gown effect. Decorate with sprinkles and embellishments.
Notes
- Use a piping bag and various tips to create intricate frosting designs on the gown.
- Add edible pearls or glitter for a touch of elegance.
- Create a fondant bodice for the Barbie doll for a more polished look.
- Incorporate different shades of pink and other colors to add depth and dimension.
- Consider adding small fondant flowers or other decorative elements to the cake.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30-40 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 450 Kcal
- Sugar: 50g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 65g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
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