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Snowman in the garden cake
Photo: David Holifield

Snowman in the garden cake

14 ingredients Cuts into 12 slices openrecipes
Snowman in the garden cake

Surprise the kids with something irresistible, or get them involved - either way, they'll love this magical cake.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

206
Calories
8g
Protein
6g
Fat
32g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 7 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Apricot 1 medium (35g) 17
Cake not in our table 0
Marzipan not in our table 0
Icing not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 20cm fruitcake , see Goes well with
  • 23 or 25cm round, thick cake board
  • 5 tbsp apricot jam , warmed and sieved
  • 500g natural marzipan
  • 100g white ready-to-roll icing
  • 100g white ready-to-roll icing
  • 1 egg white
  • 200g icing sugar
  • green food colouring
  • 6 gingerbread trees, see link below
  • small black writing icing tube (Supercook, available from tesco)
  • small orange sweet, such as a Tic-Tac or an orange hundred and thousand, for the nose
  • 30cm thin coloured ribbon
  • 1m x 1.5cm ribbon for the base

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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