Graveyard Cake

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Graveyard Cake

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    Throwing a spook-tacular Halloween party? This graveyard cake is an absolute must! Order a quarter-sheet cake a few days ahead from your local Hy-Vee Bakery to make it simple.

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    Servings and Ingredients

    QuantityIngredientAdd
    1 (quarter-sheet) Hy-Vee Bakery chocolate cake with chocolate whipped icing, or homemade 13x9-in. cake with chocolate frosting
    Kit Kat regular-size milk wafer candy bars, unwrapped and broken into sticks
    Twix fun-size cookie, caramel & milk chocolate bars
    Oreo original chocolate sandwich cookies, crushed
    Hershey's milk chocolate candy bars, broken into large pieces
    Reese’s regular-size peanut butter cups, unwrapped
    White vanilla flavored melting wafers, melted
    Peeps marshmallow ghosts
    The Candy Shoppe candy corn
    Brach’s Mellowcreme pumpkins candy
    The Candy Shoppe sour gummi worms

    Things To Grab

    • Large rectangular serving board or tray
    • Microwave-safe bowl
    • Pastry bag
    • Piping bag

    Directions

    1. Uncover a Hy-Vee Bakery cake, leaving cake on cardboard tray; or remove homemade cake from baking pan and place on a large rectangular serving board or tray.

    2. Break Kit Kat bars in half to create steps leading up to the graveyard. Make a wooden fence around the cake using full-size Kit Kat bars.

    3. Create graves with Twix bars and fill graves with crumbled Oreo cookies for the dirt. For headstones, pipe names or designs on Hershey’s bar pieces and/or peanut butter cups with melted vanilla wafers.

    4. Add marshmallow ghosts, candy corn, candy corn pumpkins and gummi worms for a spooky look.

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    Mega Ad, October 2018