Valentine Cake Recipes for Children

Instructions

• 1

  A Hearty Dessert
  
  First of all you need to heat the oven and then grease the heart-shaped baking pan. Before mixing the ingredients as per the instructions on the cake mix box, you need to add Jell-O into the batter and then place it into the pan. Bake this mixture according to the instructions and then take the pan out to cool on a wire rack.
  
  Next you need to make the frosting and you can do this by adding butter, sugar and vanilla extract together before topping it up with the sliced strawberries and mixing.
  
  In order to give it a better heart shape you can work on smoothing over the icing and giving the cake round corners.
  
  In the end, simply spread the frosting on top and place small candies for a colorful look.
• 2

  Sweetheart Valentine Cake
  
  For this cake you will again require a heart-shaped pan but if you don't have one, you can make do with a small round pan and a square one.
  
  Mix the butter cream frosting and other ingredients in an electric mixer. Now you need to place the icing on the cake but remember to save a little for decoration.
  
  In the end, you can make different designs on the frosting with help from icing filled pastry bag with decorative tips. These are easily available from kitchen supply or grocery stores. You can use the tips to write letters and make designs with the butter cream icing.