First Aid Cake


Description

Anyone still dreaming to be a doctor or a nurse? This cake is fun and interactive with the blue M&M pills and stethoscope made out of liquorice. Great fun for future little doctors and nurses! You could also make this recipe as thank you to those who are fighting in the medical front line. Pandemics such a as COVID-19 really wear our kind medical workers out, so this cake could be perfect surprise.

Ingredients

Equipment:
30 centimetre square cake board

Cake:
450 g packets double unfilled sponge slabs
1 1/2 x 453g tubs vanilla frosting

Decorations:
10 plain ice-cream wafers
3 red sour straps
Black licorice strap
6 white marshmallows
1 x tic toc biscuit
12 peppermint lollies
290 g packet raspberry lollies
49 gram container white tic tac peppermints
29 g container blue tic tac powermints
2 tbsp blue mini m&m’s
1/2 cup blue m&m’s
Small plastic jars and bowls

Directions

1. Sandwich two cakes together, upright on long sides, with a little frosting. Secure to cake board with a little frosting. Spread frosting all over cake.

2. Using picture as a guide, position one wafer on centre top of bag to form a strap; cut another wafer in half and position pieces on front and back of bag to complete strap. Cut thin strips of sour strap and position around wafer edges. Cut one strap into a cross shape, secure to wafer with a little frosting.

3. Cut 4 wafers in half crossways; cut each half diagonally into 4 triangles. Secure triangles on edges of bag, as pictured. Cut a piece of licorice strap and push into top of bag to form the handle.

4. To make the stethoscope, cut a 40cm piece of licorice strap; split in half, making a 15cm split at one end. Position half a marshmallow on each end for ear buds. Spread frosting over biscuit. Cut a piece of sour strap into a heart shape and attach to the biscuit, as pictured.

5. Sandwich 4 wafers together with a little frosting; cover top of wafer with frosting to make a prescription pad. Cut sour strap to make a cross shape and secure to top of prescription pad.

6. Position marshmallows in a pile to form cotton balls. Place lollies in small jars and bottles; position around cake to make pills and medicines.

Enjoy the fun!

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