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Polka Dot Cake from Bake Pop Pan. Find the tutorial on how to make an Ice Cream Cake with surprise inside polka dots as seen on KUTV Channel 2 here.

Polka Dot Cake from Bake Pop Pan

Will putting polka dots inside a cake work? How does one do that? I conducted a little experiment to find out. Perhaps you've seen these in the store lately and walked right by them. Like I did. I kept asking myself, "Why in the world would I possibly need that when I can roll a perfectly round cake ball with my own two hands? " After researching cake ball pans a bit, I settled on this brand. I started with a white cake mix and made some of the adjustments recommended in the instruction guide that came with the bake pop pan. You can see the bright colors in the vents peeking through after the clamps were put on.

The instruction guide also suggests spraying some non-stick baking spray with flour on the outside of the vents. One of the happiest surprises of the day was that the volcanoes were more like little caps that popped off almost by themselves leaving the insides intact. 18 Microwave Snacks You Can Cook In A Mug. Bird On A Cake: Rainbow Tie Dye Cake. Today I am sharing a cake that is guaranteed to brighten your day!

Bird On A Cake: Rainbow Tie Dye Cake

Look at all those beautiful RAINBOW colors... This cake combines the awesomeness of tie dye and rainbows... Doesn't it make you smile? I used the cake coloring technique (not the recipe) found at Omnomicon. I wanted the outside of my cake to be as colorful as the inside, so I added my own tie dye design to the top. Start by preparing a white cake mix.

Divide it into 6 bowls, and make each bowl a different rainbow color. Line the bottom of two 9 inch cake pans with wax paper, and grease the sides. Layer your cake batter in concentric circles. Use about 3/4 of the bowl for your bottom color, then use a little less of each color as you continue. Layer your second cake pan in the opposite order. Bake your cake as directed on the box. Let the cake cool, then frost with your favorite white frosting. Next, you need food coloring gel in your 6 rainbow colors. Make concentric circles with the gel on the top of your cake. This is how I did it: Lollies - a little ART CANT HURT. A perfect rainy day thing to do!

lollies - a little ART CANT HURT

The colors make any day better! How to make LOLLIESyou will need: jolly ranchers, candy sticks, parchment paper, foil & a cookie sheet 1) lay a piece of foil on cookie sheet. cover foil with a piece of parchment paper.2) unwrap candies and place side by side on parchment paper in your choice of color & flavor combinations. use three candies together for extra large lollies, and only two candies together for regular lollies.3) heat candies in oven for about 5 minutes at 200 degrees. keep a close eye on the candies and take them out as soon as they've barely melted together. if you leave them in too long they will melt too much and you won't be able to put a stick into the lollie. alter the cook time accordingly.4) carefully take cookie sheet out of oven. immediately lay candy sticks into place on melted candies. slowly twirl in melted candy to coat the stick and so it will hold in the lollie. they're hot!