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Everything needed to create this adorable Santa Cake
16 items
By
Steph Carr
All of the tools you'll need to re-create my cutie little Santa cake for the holiday season!!
Sections
2
Bakin the cake
To Decorate!
Bakin the cake
Tools to make baking the cake layers easier :)
Here's a link to my blog post with the cake recipe and tutorial!
Full Tutorial & Recipe Here
the best pans - I used 5" for this recipe
Fat Daddio's® Round Cake Pans
Since this is a vanilla cake, we really want that flavour to shine!
Pure Vanilla Bean Paste - Nielsen-Massey Vanillas
Measuring by weight is recommended for best results
Digital Kitchen Scale, 5-kg
Makes getting those candy cane stripes much easier!
Stainless Steel Cookie Scoop
To Decorate!
Stuff you need to get the Santa design!
idek how to make a cake without this LOL (but you may get away with it for this santa cake cause there's so much piping and not much smoothing!!)
Metal Cake Decorating Turntable
A cake decorating must
9" Angled Spatula
Perf base for decorating cakes. Re-usable!
Acrylic Cake Disc, 8.5 Inch 2 Pack
My frosting recipe
Classic American Buttercream Frosting
To get that bright red colour. Code STEPH10 for 10% off!
Colour Mill Food Colouring
For Santa's beard, hair, and hat
Wilton® #6B Open Star Decorating Tip
For Santa's moustache and hat trim and pom-pom
1M Open Star Decorating Tip
Reusable is best!
4 Sizes Silicone Pastry Bag Set(12"+14"+16"+18 ...
Nice to have on hand for when you don't feel like washing the re-usable bags
Disposable Piping Bags
literally any brand is fine and you only need TWO lol
Chocolate Chips
This is the best edible glitter out there I love it so much
Dazzle Dust