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Skate Cake

Glide through any birthday party with a mix-easy skate cake like this one! Containers of frosting and candies add final touches.
Prep Time: 25 min
Total Time: 2 hours 15 min
Makes: 15 servings
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1box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® cake mix (any flavor)
Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box
1 1/2containers Betty Crocker® Rich & Creamy or Whipped vanilla frosting
Green food color
Yellow food color
1roll Betty Crocker® Fruit Roll-Ups® strawberry chewy fruit snack rolls
4fudge-striped cookies with chocolate-covered bottoms
1tube (0.68 oz) Betty Crocker® brown or black decorating gel
8ring-shaped hard candies
1.Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Make and cool cake as directed on box for 13x9-inch pan.
2.Cut cake as shown in diagram. Freeze pieces uncovered about 1 hour for easier frosting, if desired. Tint 1/3 cup of the frosting with 3 drops green food color. Arrange pieces on foil-covered 18x15-inch tray, cutting board or cardboard to form skate as shown in diagram, trimming pieces to fit. Frost cake with white frosting, attaching pieces with frosting.
3.Outline inner throat and tongue of skate with toothpick. Tint 2 tablespoons white frosting with 2 drops yellow food color; frost inner throat. Frost tongue and back of throat with green frosting. Use fruit snack to form brake, strap and back of throat. Make 4 slits in bottom edge of blade and insert cookies for wheels. Outline skate and blade with decorating gel. Use ring candies for eyelets and wheel axles. Cut 1/4-inch-wide strips of fruit snack and use for laces. Store loosely covered at room temperature.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Follow High Altitude cake mix directions for 13x9-inch pan.
Skate Cake
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Variation
Ice skating, anyone? Just eliminate the wheels and brake, and you’ll slide through another great celebration.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 430 (Calories from Fat 170); Total Fat 19g (Saturated Fat 6g, Trans Fat 4g); Cholesterol 40mg; Sodium 360mg; Total Carbohydrate 62g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 46g); Protein 2Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 0%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 6%; Iron 4Exchanges: 1/2 Starch; 3 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 4 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 4 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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