Description
A fun and creative dessert resembling a tree stump, perfect for woodland-themed parties.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 chocolate cake mix
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 cup buttercream frosting
- Brown food coloring
- Pecan pieces
- Mushrooms (optional, for decoration)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven and prepare the chocolate cake mix according to package instructions. Bake in a round cake pan.
- Once the cake is cooled, carve it into a tree stump shape.
- Spread buttercream frosting over the carved cake and use a spatula to create bark-like texture.
- Mix some brown food coloring into the frosting and brush it onto the cake to enhance the look of wood.
- Decorate the top with pecan pieces and additional mushrooms if desired.
- Serve and enjoy your tree stump cake!
Notes
For more texture, consider using chocolate shavings or edible flowers as additional decorations.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 35g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 40mg