Happy to Help Santa Cake Copyright © 2003-2012 Wilton Industries. All rights reserved
This Christmas Elf is sure to make your family smile! Teddy Bear shaped cake is transformed using shaped cookies to build the hat, mittens and shoes.
Ingredients:
- Easy-Add Kelly Green Icing ColorAdd to shopping list Kelly Green Icing Color
- Easy-Add Christmas Red Icing ColorAdd to shopping list Christmas Red Icing Color
- Easy-Add Black Icing ColorAdd to shopping list Black Icing Color
- Easy-Add Lemon Yellow Icing ColorAdd to shopping list Lemon Yellow Icing Color
- Easy-Add Golden Yellow Icing ColorAdd to shopping list Golden Yellow Icing Color
- Easy-Add Brown Icing ColorAdd to shopping list Brown Icing Color
- Copper Icing Color (for skin tone shown)Easy-Add Copper Icing ColorAdd to shopping list Copper Icing Color
- cornstarch
Pattern:
Makes:
Cake serves 12. Each cookie serves 1.
Techniques Used:
Tools:
- Easy-Add Teddy Bear PanAdd to shopping list Teddy Bear Pan
- Easy-Add 18 pc. Holiday Metal Cutter SetAdd to shopping list 18 pc. Holiday Metal Cutter Set
- Easy-Add Cookie SheetAdd to shopping list Cookie Sheet
- Easy-Add Cooling GridAdd to shopping list Cooling Grid
- Easy-Add Tip: 3Add to shopping list Tip: 3
- Easy-Add Tip: 5Add to shopping list Tip: 5
- Easy-Add Tip: 12Add to shopping list Tip: 12
- Easy-Add Tip: 16Add to shopping list Tip: 16
- Easy-Add Tip: 21Add to shopping list Tip: 21
- Easy-Add Tip: 366Add to shopping list Tip: 366
- Easy-Add Cake BoardsAdd to shopping list Cake Boards
- Easy-Add Fanci-Foil WrapAdd to shopping list Fanci-Foil Wrap
- Easy-Add SpatulaAdd to shopping list Spatula
- Toothpick
- Knife
Instructions:
step 1
step 2
In advance: Make cookies. Prepare and roll out dough. Use patterns to cut 3 hats and 4 shoes (reverse 2 shoes). Using mitten cutter from set, cut 6 mittens, reverse 3 for opposite hand. Using knife, cut 13/8 in. round pompom. Bake and cool all cookies.
step 3
Position bear cake on foil-wrapped board, cut to fit design with hat, mittens and shoes. Trim off ears, square off arms, legs, and trim muzzle and eyes. Lightly ice cake smooth in buttercream. Using toothpick, mark suspenders, belt, pant leg, stockings and facial features.
step 4
Using tip 16 stars, fill in shirt, pants and stockings. Pipe in tip 3 eyes, mouth and tongue; (pat smooth with finger dipped in cornstarch). Using tip 12, outline belt and fill in. Pipe tip 5 buckle; pat smooth. Build up ear area with tip 3. Cover face and ears and build up nose with tip 16 stars; overpipe cheeks.
step 5
Sandwich hat, shoe, and mitten cookies with icing. Position next to cake. Cover cookies with tip 16 stars. Pipe tip 366 pull-out leaf fringe. Add tip 21 pull-out star hair curl. Cover round pompom cookie with tip 21 swirls and position on hat.
Combine Lemon Yellow with Golden Yellow for yellow shade shown. Combine Brown with Christmas Red for brown shade shown.
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