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thanksgiving cake decorating ideas

Thanksgiving Cake Decorating Ideas That Spark Joy and Creativity


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 1 cake
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Creative ideas for decorating cakes for Thanksgiving celebrations.


Ingredients

  • Cake of your choice
  • Buttercream frosting
  • Fondant
  • Food coloring
  • Edible glitter
  • Fresh fruits (like cranberries, pears)
  • Nuts (like walnuts, pecans)
  • Chocolate (for accents)

Instructions

  1. Bake your cake as per your recipe.
  2. Let the cake cool completely.
  3. Apply a layer of buttercream frosting on the cake.
  4. Use fondant to create shapes like leaves or pumpkins.
  5. Color fondant using food coloring to match Thanksgiving themes.
  6. Decorate with fresh fruits and nuts.
  7. Add edible glitter for a festive touch.
  8. Use melted chocolate for drizzles or accents.

Notes

  • Choose seasonal colors for your decorations.
  • Experiment with different textures.
  • Keep it simple for a clean look.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking and Decorating
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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