AUTUMN TREE CAKE
You can decorate this special cake any way you like for Halloween or the colorful autumn months. -Marie Parker, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottoms of two greased 9-in. round baking pans with parchment paper; grease paper. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, orange juice, butter and eggs; beat on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium 2 minutes. Transfer to prepared pan. Bake 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; remove paper. Cool completely., For frosting, in a large bowl, beat confectioners' sugar, butter, if desired, food coloring and enough orange juice to achieve desired consistency. Spread frosting between layers and over top and sides of cake. Lightly press wafer crumbs onto sides of cake., In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Transfer to a pastry bag or a food-safe plastic bag; cut a small hole in the tip of bag. Pipe a tree on top of cake. Decorate as desired with candy and chocolate leaves.
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Lucian Zoar costea
[email protected]This cake is the perfect fall dessert. It's moist, flavorful, and has the perfect amount of sweetness. I highly recommend it!
Amaryllis Jadlady
[email protected]I'm allergic to nuts, so I substituted almond flour for the walnuts. The cake still turned out great!
tanmoy molla
[email protected]This cake was a showstopper! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. It's definitely a keeper.
At Cool
[email protected]This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. I think I would cut down on the amount of sugar next time.
Okih Blessing
[email protected]I'm not a baker, but this cake was easy to make and turned out great! My family loved it.
gain porimol
[email protected]This cake is beautiful and delicious! I love the combination of maple and apple flavors. It's the perfect cake for fall.
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[email protected]This cake was delicious, but it was a lot of work. I think I would only make it again for special occasions.
aziz razzouk
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and my cake turned out perfectly! It was moist and flavorful, and the maple glaze was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this cake again.
Maximiliano Pineda
[email protected]This cake was a bit dry for my taste, but the flavors were good. I think I would add more liquid next time.
Sheikh Sajib
[email protected]I love how this cake looks! It's so festive and perfect for fall. I can't wait to try it.
Shahram Bashir
[email protected]This cake was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it! The end result was a stunning cake that tasted even better than it looked. I would recommend it for special occasions.
Winnie Mike
[email protected]This cake was easy to make and turned out beautifully. The flavors were subtle and delicate, and the cake was not overly sweet. I would definitely make it again.
Kerina Cynthia
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of cakes, but this one was delicious! The maple and apple flavors were perfectly balanced, and the cake was moist and fluffy. I highly recommend it.
Arfan Anwar
[email protected]This cake was a huge hit at my Thanksgiving dinner! Everyone loved the unique flavor and beautiful presentation. I will definitely be making this again for future gatherings.