Saturday, August 10, 2013

red, white and blue 2012

4th of July this year was hot!!!! We enjoyed the day inside in the air conditioner with this very yummy light and cool cake.

Poke Cake

1 box white cake mix
2 cups boiling water
1 pkg (4 serving size) Jello gelatin any red flavor
1 pkg (4 serving size) Jello gelatin any blue flavor
1 tub (12oz) Cool Whip

make two 9" round cakes as per the box directions
pierce cake with large fork at 1/2inch intervals

stir 1 cup of the boiling water into each flavor gelatin in separate bowls
2 minutes or unit completely dissolved
carefully pour red jello over 1 cake and the blue jello over other cake
refrigerate for 3 hours

Dip 1 cake pan in warm water for about 10 seconds unmold onto serving plate
spread about 1 cup of whipping cream
Un-mold 2nd cake the same way and place on top of 1st layer
Frost with remaining whipping cream.

Refrigerate until ready to serve enjoy...

Yummy so good!!!