Easy Christmas Cut-Up Cakes

Make and decorate Santa, Snowman, Penguin, Toy Train, and other "fun and festive" holiday cakes! (SchoolLibrary Journal)

Create ever-popular character and holiday-shaped treats for all your Christmas parties and events. Easy directions show how to bake packaged cake mixes in rectangular, square, and round pans, then cut them up and piece them back together in artistic ways. Clear and simple instructions for frosting the cakes and decorating with additions of coconut, candy, marshmallows, etc., make these centerpieces both quick and easy.

Simple and fun patterns from a formally trained cake decorator—with no expensive pans or molds needed—will make this cut-up cake book a family favorite. Among the 24 holiday-and-winter-themed designs in this book are Penguin * Snowman * Polar Bear * Wreath * Angel * Toy Train * Christmas Tree * Star * Rudolph * Candy Cane * Santa * and many more!