Cake - Dorothy'S Ruby Slippers

Name: Cake - Dorothy'S Ruby Slippers
Ingredients: Jello Cakes; 1 (18 1/4 ounce) box cake mix (yellow or lemon); 1 (18 1/4 ounce) box cake mix (strawberry); 1 (3 ounce) box lime Jell-O gelatin; 1 (3 ounce) box strawberry Jell-O gelatin dessert; 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil (divided); 1 1/2 cups water (divided); 8 eggs; Single Recipe Frosting; 1 1/2 cups sugar; 1/4 cup water; 2 egg whites; 2 tablespoons light corn syrup; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon vanilla; yellow food coloring; Half Recipe Frosting; 3/4 cup sugar; 1/8 cup water; 1 egg white; 1 tablespoon light corn syrup; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla; red food coloring (it is nearly imposible to get a true red); colored sprinkles (red)

25 ingredients

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Ingredients

Jello Cakes
1 (18 1/4 ounce) box cake mix (yellow or lemon)
1 (18 1/4 ounce) box cake mix (strawberry)
1 (3 ounce) box lime Jell-O gelatin
1 (3 ounce) box strawberry Jell-O gelatin dessert
1 1/2 cups vegetable oil (divided)
1 1/2 cups water (divided)
8 eggs
Single Recipe Frosting
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/4 cup water
2 egg whites
2 tablespoons light corn syrup
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
yellow food coloring
Half Recipe Frosting
3/4 cup sugar
1/8 cup water
1 egg white
1 tablespoon light corn syrup
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
red food coloring (it is nearly imposible to get a true red)
colored sprinkles (red)

Directions

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["BAKE THE CAKES:", "I baked the cakes on two different days; for each cake preheat the oven to 350*F.", "Add 1 box of cake mix, 1 box of jello (lime jello with the yellow cake, strawberry jello with the strawberry cake), 3/4 cup oil, 3/4 water, and 4 eggs in a large bowl.", "Mix on low with an electric mixer, when ingredients are moistened, mix on high for 3 minutes.", "For the yellow cake, use a 9X13\"