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Star Wars Birthday Cake
Easy Star Wars cake recipe and tutorial (Death Star cake)- Homemade with simple ingredients. It’s a chocolate cake with vanilla buttercream and decorated in marshmallow fondant.
👥 12 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 2h 50m⏳ Prep: 10 min🔥 Cook: 40 min👤 Abeer Rizvi📖 cakewhiz
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- pan
- knife
📝 Preparation Steps
1
Bake chocolate cake in a 9 inch dome pan and let it cool completely.
2
While it's cooling, make frosting.
3
Once the cake has fully cooled down, slice it in half.
4
Fill it will frosting.
5
Then, ice the entire cake as smoothly as possible.
6
Roll out black fondant and spread it over the cake. Cut off excess along the sides with a knife or pizza cutter.
Black fondant
7
Roll out gray fondant and cut out a circle piece (about 3 inches) and add details to it with knife and some small circles and square pieces. Keep aside.
Gray fondant
8
Use the back of a spoon or your fingers to gently dig into the top side of the cake and make an indentation.
9
Stick the circle piece here with some water.
10
Roll out gray fondant again but this time, cut out rectangle pieces.
Gray fondant
11
Add details with a sharp knife and various sizes of circle decorating tips to create indentations.
12
Use a paintbrush and some water to stick them on the cake.
13
Steam the cake (with a steam iron) from a 1 foot distance and let it dry for about ⏱️ 10 minutes.
14
Use silver edible spray to create a metallic finish.
15
Roll out tiny balls of red and white fondant and randomly stick them on the cake for lights. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
calories
158 kcal
fat Content
6 g
serving Size
1 serving
fiber Content
1 g
sugar Content
24 g
sodium Content
70 mg
protein Content
1 g
carbohydrate Content
26 g
saturated Fat Content
1 g
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