Soccer Ball Cake

Serves: 5

Leola Gaylord

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

43

Spice

57

Sweetness

45

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 cup

White Sugar

Directions:

1

Heat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)

2

Grease and flour one 2 1/2 to 3-quart ovenproof bowl

3

Place sugar in a bowl and stir in black food color until desired color is achieved

4

Set aside

5

Prepare cake batter according to package directions

6

Pour batter into the prepared bowl and bake until a skewer inserted in the center comes out clean, about 1 hour and 15 minutes

7

Let cake cool for 15 minutes in the bowl then invert and let cake cool completely

8

Once cake is completely cool, trim flat side of cake and place on a cake board

9

Trim edges into a ball shape

10

Frost with the white frosting

11

Next, using a toothpick, draw a pentagon in the center top of the cake

12

Surround the pentagon with five hexagons

13

Repeating to cover entire cake

14

Cover lines with black licorice cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces

15

Fill the pentagon shapes with black-colored white sugar