Dr. Who Dalek Cake Recipe Demandrea

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   Invert bowl cake flat side down on circular cake platform thing.

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   I used cardboard on a cookie sheet.

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   Cover it in ganache.

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   That is the Daleks base.

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   For the torso I rigged two cupcakes that had been cut in half (tops cut off) and four Swiss Rolls to form a circular shape on top of the base.

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   Place the cupcakes cut side in along the top of the base and use the Swiss Rolls (OR appropriately carved cupcakes) to fill in the gaps, rounding out the body.

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   Cover in ganache.

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   Then put one of the cupcake tops on top of this, and cover it in ganache.

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   Place one Chocolate Moon Pie on top of the cupcake top and put a dollop of ganache in the center to affix a peanut butter cup and put a dollop of ganache on top of that and stack up three more Moon Pies, using ganache as your glue.

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    Finally, cover another cupcake top in ganache and stick it on the top Moon Pie.

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    You know how the figure completed.

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    On to the detail work.

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    Arms: I used Tootsie Rolls as modeling clay and formed these weird pincher arms/hands.

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    Eye: Peanut butter cup glued with ganache to head, with white chocolate button affixed with ganache

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    Antenna: Stack of white chocolate buttons held together with one melted white chocolate button.

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    I then made a little hole in the top with a toothpick to support the candle.

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    Buttons and lights: Peanut butter cup for dial, malt balls for decoration, affixed with ganache.

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    Congratulations.

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    Youve reached the end.

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    I passed out the extra cupcakes and candy mainly so I could have more cake to myself :) It was delicious and will serve at least twenty.

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    Cutting it up is the fun part because everyone can pick which part they want to eat.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.