Mp3 Player Birthday Cake

Name: Mp3 Player Birthday Cake
Ingredients: 1 pkg (16 oz) yellow cake mix; 3 None eggs; 1/3 cup vegetable oil; 1 can (16 oz) white frosting; None None Blue food color; None None Black licorice twists; None None Black and red licorice strings; None None Red and blue M&M's; None None Gumdrops; 1 None mini marshmallow, halved; None None Black and red decorating gel

11 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

1 pkg (16 oz) yellow cake mix
3 None eggs
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 can (16 oz) white frosting
None None Blue food color
None None Black licorice twists
None None Black and red licorice strings
None None Red and blue M&M's
None None Gumdrops
1 None mini marshmallow, halved
None None Black and red decorating gel

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly grease and flour a 13 x 9 inch baking pan.
2

Prepare cake mix according to package directions with eggs, oil and 1 cup water. Pour into prepared pan.
3

Bake 30 mins, until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 15 mins. Remove from pan; cool completely on a wire rack. Place cake on board.
4

Reserve 2 tbsp frosting. Tint remaining frosting blue. Spread blue frosting over top and sides of cake, leaving a 4-inch square for a screen. Spread white frosting in square.
5

Outline screen with black licorice twists. Make a dial with black licorice string. Place 1 blue M&M in the center. Place gumdrops around M&M for buttons.
6

Make some earphones using red licorice strings and marshmallows. Place M&M's at sides of screen. Pipe writing on screen with decorating gel.