8 christmas tree cakes Recipes

white cake mix (regular size), sugar, heavy whipping cream , whipped, m & s brand chocolate candies (gu drops, peanut & s, gu balls, lifesavers, chocolate stars), foil star (2 inches), red cake candles (2-1/2 inches), optional, green colored sugar and fruit-flavored decorating candies, optional

sugar -and-spice cake, vanilla buttercream, kelly green icing color

chopped raisins, chopped candied cherry, chopped candied citron peel, sugar, boiling water, lemon juice, cake -and-pastry flour, sifted, double-acting baking powder, salt, sugar, shortening, grated fresh lemon rind, egg, lightly beaten, cream

eggs, separated, butter, softened, sugar, divided, dark rum, cake flour, baking powder, salt, coconut milk, heavy whipping cream, sugar, vanilla extract, seedless raspberry jam, flaked coconut, frosted christmas tree (see below ), porcelain snowman ornament, bubble bowl (about 6-inch opening)

all-purpose flour, sugar, salt, active dry yeast, whole milk, water, butter, egg, cream cheese, softened, sugar, ground nutmeg, salt, vanilla extract, crushed pineapple in syrup, drained, red glazed cherries, halved, powdered sugar, milk

unsalted butter, softened at room temperature, light brown sugar, egg, dark molasses (not blackstrap), pure vanilla extract, cake flour, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, more confectioners sugar, milk, egg white, raisins , as needed, white chocolate chips , as needed, various food coloring, various colors of sanding sugar, equipment : pastry bag fitted with small, round tip; cookie cutters in the shape of gingerbread men and women, dreidels, christmas tree ornaments, and snowflakes; wire, string or yarn for stringing