Description
A themed cake perfect for celebrating a football graduation.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Green food coloring
- Black fondant
- White fondant
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth.
- Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Mix in the milk and vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, combine flour and baking powder.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
- Divide the batter into two bowls. Color one with green food coloring.
- Pour the batters into the prepared pans and bake for 25-30 minutes.
- Let the cakes cool before frosting.
- Frost with green icing, and decorate with black and white fondant to create football designs.
Notes
- Use a football cake topper for added decoration.
- Adjust the food coloring for desired shade of green.
- Store in a cool place to keep the cake fresh.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: football graduation cake, themed cake, celebration cake