This cake great for fans of walking dead TV series.
Ingredients:
1. 3 butter cake mix boxes (or use any of your choice)
2. Vanilla frosting
3. Black gel food coloring to create grey color frosting
4. Printed template of hands from 'walking dead' size 11 cm tall (4.3 inch) from internet
5. Printed template of figure from 'walking dead' size 12 cm tall (4.7 inch) from internet
6. Printed logo of words from 'walking dead' size 8.5 cm tall (3.3 inch) and 11.5 cm width (4.5 inch).
7. Plain white fondant to cut out letters
8. Dark chocolate melts to make figure
9. White chocolate melts, few pink candy melts to create skin color chocolate to make hands
10. Red, blue and black powder coloring or use same color lustre powder
11. Round baking pan 25 cm (9.8 inch) diameter
12. Round baking pan 16 cm (6 inch) diameter
13. Small skewers
Method:
1. To make cakes: Preheat oven to 180 C (350 F). Grease and line with baking paper 25 cm (9.8 inch) round baking pan and 16 cm (6 inch) round baking pan. Mix 2 butter cake mixes together and pour into prepared large 25 cm (9.8 inch) round baking pan. Mix remaining 1 butter cake mix according to instructions on the cake box and pour into small 16 cm (6 inch) round baking pan. Bake both cakes according instructions on the cake box. Once cakes are baked let stand for 10 minutes in the pans before inverted onto wire rack to cool. Once completely cooled, level both cakes with serrated knife so their flat.
2. Tint most of vanilla frosting with black gel food coloring to create dark grey color frosting to apply for large bottom cake and leave rest plain white to apply for the small top cake.
3. Position large cake in the center of cake board, then place small cake on top closer to front end. Sandwich them together with frosting. Use serrated knife to slice front of both cakes to create like frame to place letters later. Apply thin layer of grey frosting on bottom cake and apply thin layer of white frosting on top cake. Place into refrigerator or freezer for about 30 minutes to seal crumbs.
4. To make letters: Cut out letters from template printed from internet. Roll out white fondant on top of working surface dusted with powdered icing sugar. Place prepared letters on top of fondant and cut out letters. Place onto baking paper to dry.
5. To make figure: Melt dark chocolate melts in the microwave or on top of saucepan with simmering water and place into piping bag fitted with tip 3. Place template of figure from 'walking dead' onto tray secure with tape. Place piece of baking paper on top and secure with tape. Pipe on top of prepared template, place two small skewers on bottom part of legs and pipe on top as well to secure. Place into refrigerator to set and harden completely.
6. To make hands: Melt white chocolate melts with few of pink candy melts on top of saucepan with simmering water or in the microwave. Place into piping bag fitted with tip 3. Place template of hands from 'walking dead' on top of carton and secure with tape. Place piece of baking paper on top and pipe on top to create single or double hands. Place small skewers on bottom of hands for support, pipe on top again to secure skewers. Place into refrigerator to set and harden. Once harden use small brush and red, black and blue powder coloring to brush on top of hands to create a zombie like effect on hands.
7. To assemble: Take cake from freezer. Apply second thick layer of grey and white frostings. Place letters in front of cake. Use large skewer to make insertions and insert hands around bottom cake. Then make two insertion on top cake and insert figure. If you like drop few drops of strawberry jam or strawberry topping on top of cake.
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