Watercolor Jewel Cake

Watercolor Jewel Cake

Watercolor Jewel Cake

Cake or canvas? You don’t need to be an artist to create this sweet masterpiece. Simply wrap a 4-layer cake in white fondant, mix together food coloring and water, and start painting. Apply gold leaf for a special finishing touch.

Quick Info

⏱️ 40 min • 🍽️ 1 servings • ⭐ 96%

Tags

[Desserts] • [Under 45 Minutes] • [Under 1 Hour]

Ingredients

  • 1 cup store-bought vanilla frosting
  • 1 6-inch 4-layer [Chocolate Cake] (https://tasty.co/recipe/classic-chocolate-cake)
  • Cornstarch, for dusting
  • 1 pound store-bought white fondant
  • 1 drop forest green gel food coloring
  • 1 drop burgundy gel food coloring
  • 1 drop purple gel food coloring
  • 3 teaspoons water, divided, plus more as needed
  • Gold leaf
  • Cake round
  • Cake turntable
  • Offset spatula
  • Cake scraper
  • Fondant press (optional)
  • 1 craft sea sponge
  • Paint brushes

Instructions Preview

  1. Place a cake round on a cake turntable and…
  2. Using an offset spatula, cover the cake wi…
  3. On a surface lightly dusted with cornstarc…

…and 7 more steps


Recipe by: Betsy Carter, Morgan Baker, Codii Lopez • From: Tasty

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