Penguin Snack Cakes

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   For the feet:

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   Cut the sugared orange slice into thirds, width-wise. Remove the center section and reserve it. Press together the two outer sections and squish to flatten them together; set aside.

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   For the belly:

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   Place the Swiss cake roll, flat side down, on your work surface. Place the 1-inch diameter ball of white fondant in the palm of your hand and flatten it into an oval shape using the thumb of your other hand; place it on the lower half of the penguin body (it should stick all by itself).

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   For the eyes:

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   Place the 1/8-inch diameter balls of black fondant on top of the 1/4-inch balls of white fondant. Gently press down to squish them together; place them on the penguin body in the place where eyes should go, above the belly.

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   For the beak:

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   Cut a small triangular beak out of the reserved center section of sugared orange slice; place it under the eyes.

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   For the wings:

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    Unwrap then cut the Tootsie Roll in half. Knead each half into an oblong shape and flatten; press it onto the sides of the penguin body, just below eye level.

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    To serve:

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    Place penguin feet on a bed of granulated sugar and top with the penguin body.

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    Note: Keep a moist towel and dry towel handy when you make these. Things can get a little sticky after a while.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.