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Love Monster cake
Tins, packets and jars
2–3 tbsp
jam
(optional)
½ tsp gel
food colouring
in claret, plus extra for decorating
¼ tsp gel
food colouring
in terracotta
Cooking ingredients
250g/9oz
caster sugar
1 tsp
vanilla extract
250g/9oz
self-raising flour
500g/18oz
icing sugar
1 tbsp
vanilla extract
250g/9oz packet ready-to-roll white
icing
250g/9oz packet ready-to-roll baby blue
icing
250g/9oz packet ready-to-roll black
icing
2 x 250g/9oz packet ready-to-roll peach
icing
Dairy, eggs and chilled
250g/9oz slightly salted
butter
, at room temperature, plus extra for greasing
5 medium free-range
eggs
, at room temperature
250g/9oz slightly salted
butter
, at room temperature
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