HOW TO MAKE A CUPCAKE CAKE INSPIRED BY THE LION KING
By Disney Family
No better way to celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Lion King, wouldn’t you agree?
Can you believe it’s been 25 years since The Lion King first arrived in cinemas? Celebrate the nostalgic occasion with a pull-apart cupcake cake made for – that’s right – a king! Featuring Simba grinning from ear to ear, this beautiful cake will be the mane event at your next The Lion King-themed party.
Ingredients
• Cupcake mix
• 3 eggs
• 1 1/4 cups water
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• Buttercream frosting (rust, cream, orange-yellow, pink, black, brown)
How To Make It
1. Make cupcakes with the cupcake mix, eggs, water and vegetable oil according to the given instructions. Prepare 24 cupcakes in total.
2. When cupcakes have cooled, placed them together to create one big surface.
3. Pipe rust-colored buttercream frosting onto cupcakes to create Simba’s leaf mane.
4. Pipe orange-yellow buttercream frosting onto the centre of the cake. Add details with the black, cream, pink and brown buttercream frosting as per the image above.
5. Encourage guests to pull apart cake by taking cupcakes from the outer edge first. Enjoy!