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Easy Colorful Cake Recipe

Ingredients

How to make it

  • Preheat oven according to directions on cake mix box
  • Make cake batter following directions on the back of the box.
  • Split batter into fourths and put in separate 9-inch round baking pans
  • Add 2 Tablespoons of jello from each flavor packet into a different cake pan(For example, put the cherry jello in one pan and lemon jello in another pan)
  • Bake according to directions on box
  • When cakes are cooled, frost each cake with yellow frosting, except the CHERRY RED CAKE
  • Layer in this order on top of the other; BERRY BLUE, LIME, LEMON, AND CHERRY ON TOP!
  • Set aside 1/4 of the white frosting.
  • Combine remaining white frosting with blue food coloring.
  • Spread blue colored frosting on top cake layer
  • Use buttered knife to spread the 1/4 cup of reserved white frosting as clouds on the cake.
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  • cadavis 16 years ago
    Did someone say it's springtime?
    What a creative recipe! I love all of the colors and I'm sure it has a unique array of flavors.
    Great post! Have a Blessed Day!
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  • jett2whit 16 years ago
    Sorry folks! Photo's are coming...bear with me OK?
    thanks for all the nice comments!
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    " It was excellent "
    bluewaterandsand ate it and said...
    This is a very pretty cake. I tried it for Easter last year. My friend sent me the recipe. It is awesome!
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  • danadooley 16 years ago
    Very creative and I bet it would look beautiful. Really wish you'd posted a picture of this one *sigh*
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    " It was excellent "
    magali777 ate it and said...
    mmmm... so creative Jett, great for an afternoon with the children.
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    " It was excellent "
    hoosiermom68 ate it and said...
    Mmm...tasty AND pretty.You are a genius,Jett.
    Thanks,
    Carrie :)
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    " It was excellent "
    razzberi ate it and said...
    This is just too much! What a wonderful idea. Sounds like a good idea for my neice's birthday party coming up! She will just love it. Thank you.
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  • michellem 16 years ago
    Sounds like a lovely rainbow! I bet this cake is moist and delicious!!
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    " It was excellent "
    annieamie ate it and said...
    Jett, I have never added jello directly to a cake mix before. What a great idea! I wish you had a picture of your cake as I'd love to see what a slice of it looks like. This is so unique and I just love this recipe! You know I'll be making this one too! Thank you for the new recipe to try!
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