Lego Cake with Cars
Generated on: May 20, 2024
Ingredients
cake:
- All-purpose flour300 g
- Sugar200 g
- Baking powder1 tbsp
- Salt1 tsp
- Butter225 g
- Eggs3
- Vanilla extract2 tsp
- Milk225 ml
frosting:
- Butter250 g
- Powdered sugar500 g
- Vanilla extract2 tsp
- Food coloring
assembly:
- Fondant1 kg
- Food coloring
decoration:
- Fondant cars10
Directions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 175°C and grease and flour your baking pans.
- 2
In a large bowl, sift together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- 3
In another bowl, beat the butter until fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Mix in the vanilla extract.
- 4
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, alternating with milk until just combined.
- 5
Divide the batter into multiple bowls and add different colors of food coloring to each bowl, mixing until the colors are even.
- 6
Pour the colored batters into the prepared pans and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- 7
Allow the cakes to cool completely before removing from pans.
- 8
For the frosting, beat the butter until creamy. Gradually add the powdered sugar and vanilla, beating until light and fluffy. Divide into bowls and add different food colors.
- 9
Frost the cooled cake layers, stacking them to form a rectangular shape.
- 10
Roll out the fondant and color it to your desired Lego shades. Cut and shape the fondant to fit the cake, mimicking Lego bricks.
- 11
Place the fondant over the cake, smoothing it out and trimming any excess.
- 12
Make small circles out of leftover fondant for the Lego knobs and attach them to the top of the cake.
- 13
Decoratively place fondant cars around the cake for a playful finish.
Enjoy your food!