Candy Cane cake

7 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 box white cake mix Water, vegetable oil and egg whites called for on cake mix box
  • 1/2 tsp red food coloring
  • 1/2 tsp peppermint extract
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tbsp milk or water
  • 1/2 tsp peppermint extract
  • 1 bunch crushed candy canes or peppermint candies

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 350 (325F for dark or nonstick pan).
  2. 2
    Generously grease and flour 12-cup fluted tube cake pan.
  3. 3
    Make cake batter as directed on box.
  4. 4
    Pour about 2 cups batter into pan.
  5. 5
    In small bowl, pour about 3/4 cup batter; stir in food color and peppermint extract.
  6. 6
    Carefully pour pink batter over white batter in pan.
  7. 7
    Carefully pour remaining white batter over pink batter.
  8. 8
    Bake and cool cake as directed on box.
  9. 9
    In small bowl, mix white icing ingredients.
  10. 10
    If necessary, stir in additional milk, 1 teaspoon at a time, until smooth and spreadable.
  11. 11
    Spread over cake.
  12. 12
    Sprinkle crushed candy on top.
  13. 13
    Store loosely covered.

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