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first timer over here 🙋🏼‍♀️

Trying my hand at more dessert type things. Please share any of your favorite brands, tips and tricks, that kind of thing!!!

#dessert #cakepop #foodoflemon8 #tipsandtrick

2024/7/6 Edited to

Making cake pops can be a joyous and rewarding experience. They’re not only delicious but also visually appealing, making them perfect for any occasion. To start, gather your ingredients: cake mix, frosting, and candy melts for coating. Begin by baking your cake according to the instructions, then let it cool completely. Crumble the cake into a large bowl, add frosting to taste, and mix thoroughly until you achieve a dough-like consistency. Form the mixture into balls and insert sticks into each one, then freeze them for a few hours to ensure they hold their shape while coating. When you're ready to coat your cake pops, melt the candy melts using a microwave or double boiler. Dip each frozen cake pop into the melted candy, allowing the excess to drip off before placing them on a parchment-lined tray to set. For added flair, sprinkle with edible glitter or dip in crushed nuts. Don't forget to share your creations on social media and connect with fellow dessert enthusiasts for inspiration and tips! Happy baking!

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So cute! Was it easy? 🥰 🍋

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