Smiley face cake

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Smiley face cake  Party idea: smiley face cake recipe

Here's an original recipe suggested for “la journée des petits plaisirs 2010" (little treats day 2010) organised by the French national confectionary union. This smiley face cake prouves, if indeed proof is needed, that life is way more fun with an ounce of creativity!

This recipe is perfect for a children's birthday party.

Supplies
Tools
  • Cake tin
  • Cling film
Materials
  • 150 g (5.3 oz) sugar
  • 150 g (5.3 oz) softened butter
  • 4 eggs
  • 220 g (7.8 oz) flour
  • ½ packet raising agent
  • 1 packet 250 g (8.8 oz) fruit jellies 
Directions

To make 1 big cake

Preparation : 20 mins - Cooking : 40 mins

  • Cream together the butter and sugar.

  • Incorporate in the eggs one by one, then add the sifted flour with the raising agent.

  • Pour in a first layer of cake mixture into the cake tin (greased beforehand).

  • Place the fruit jellies to make the mouths.

  • Continue to layer the cake with the cake mix and the fruit jellies to make the nose, eyes and eyebrows.

  • Finish with a final layer of cake mix at 2/3 of the cake tin's height.

  • Bake for approximately 40 minutes in a preheated oven at 175 °C (347 °F).

  • Allow it to cool before removing the cake tin.

  • Store the cake by wrapping it in cling film. 

Copyright : Syndicat National de la Confiserie

Tips

For a cake with a shiny glaze, melt 6 fruit jellies in bit of water, bring to the bpil and then pour the topping over the cooled cake.

 
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