Volcano Cake

by Izzy721 in Cooking > Dessert

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Volcano Cake

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Below are instructions for a volcano cake that really "erupts"
Enjoy!!!!

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Make your favorite chocolate cake recipe and bake in three 6 inch round pans and one 8 inch round pan

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Cut the top off of a small empty water bottle. Cut a whole in the center of the 6 inch cakes to fit the bottle.

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Stack the 6 inch cakes around the bottle spreading chocolate frosting between layers

Frost the 8 inch cake with white frosting.

Using a knife cut the 6 inch cakes around the bottle to the shape of a volcano and frost with chocolate frosting

Place the volcano on the center of the 8 inch cake

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Sprinkle graham cracker crumbs on the white frosting of the 8 inch cake

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Decorate the cake with green frosting for the greenery, blue frosting for the water around the base of the cake. Add trees and dinosaur molded out of fondant (optional)

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Place a small piece of dry ice in the bottle. Add warm water and watch your volcano erupt