LEGO CAKE! How to Make A Lego Construction Cake – A Cupcake Addiction Tutorial
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Learn how to make this simple yet effective LEGO Cake using a giant cupcake!
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The LEGO Movie is out soon and the main character is a construction worker, so this is the perfect cake for the little (or Big!) Lego fan in your house. I used a giant cupcake, but you can apply these decorating techniques to any plain square or round cake.
Link to fondant Lego tutorial: http://youtu.be/DY2ieI-JSe8
Tools & Equipment:
Cake board (I used a 10″ green lego board, combined with a 14″ grey lego board and a 13″square wooden cake board)
Sharp knife
Searted edge knife
Offset spatula
Pizza cutter
Fondant rolling pin
Spoon
Paintbrush
Skewer or toothpick
Lego Toys – I used construction themed lego sets – as many or as few as you like
Ingredients:
Giant cupcake, baked and stacked (links to giant cupcake basics below)
Red chocolate (candy melt) cupcake case (tutorial link below but instead of dark chocolate, I used red candy melts)
White fondant
Buttercream frosting (recipe link below)
Cornflour in a shaker
Melted white chocolate
Water
Useful Links:
Link to Giant Cupcake Basics 1 (chocolate cupcake case): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QG3n1OHwMYk
Link to Giant Cupcake Basics 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekRTQZPxtRA
Link to Giant Cupcake Basics 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJfs8gBbC8Q
Link to fondant Lego tutorial: http://youtu.be/DY2ieI-JSe8
Link to buttercream frosting recipe: http://bit.ly/11Q3gzG
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