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April Fools Cake Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Karlyn255 / All my dishes 8 months ago Everyone loves April Fools Day. This year is the perfect time to start paying everyone back who ever got you on this day. Start with a cake for dinner then French fries for dessert. Prep:25m Cook:25m Servings:6	Karlyn255
	aprilfools meatloaf mashpotatoes

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Ingredients

MEATLOAF:

2 lbs. ground beef

3 large eggs

1 cup bread crumbs

2/3 cup sliced green onions

1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley

1/2 cup milk

3 large garlic cloves, minced

1 tsp. salt

2 T. worcestershire sauce

1/4 tsp. pepper

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DECORATIONS:

one 12 oz. jar roasted red peppers, drained, patted dry

3 1/2 cups hot mashed potatoes

8 cherry tomatoes, stems removed

Directions

Meatloaf: Preheat oven to 375.

In a large bowl, combine ground beef, eggs, bread crumbs, green onions, milk, parsley, garlic, worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper just until blended.

Divide mixture between two 8" round cake pans, patting to cover pans evenly, make level.

Bake meat loaves until juices run clear when meat is pierced with a fork, 20-25 minutes.

Remove pans from oven; cover loosely with foil, let stand 10 minutes.

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Decorations: :

Pour off juices from pans.

Invert 1 meat loaf onto a flat serving plate.

Using a small sharp knife, trim red peppers so that they lie flat. Cover top of meat loaf with a single layer of roasted red peppers. Invert second meatloaf onto red pepper layer.

Using a spatula, spread 2 1/2 cups mashed potatoes over top, sides of meat loaf.

Spoon remaining potatoes into a pastry bag fitted with a large star tip.

Pipe swirls around top edges of cake.

Pipe stars around bottom of cake.

Place cherry tomatoes, stem-ends down, in a ring around rop of meat loaf "cake" to resemble cherries.

Cut meat loaf into wedges, serve immediately.

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Comments

aussie_meat_pie 8 months ago said:
Hahahaha that's great - sounds yummy though I wouldn't mind if someone handed me a piece of this on April Fool's

m2googee 8 months ago said:
Great idea!

lacrenshaw 8 months ago said:
OMG, karlyn! Did you make this one up yourself? Regardless, this is a fabulous idea, even my hubby was exclaiming about it! So you get my ^10 and HIS ^5 for a total of ^15! Thanks!
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peetabear 8 months ago said:
What fun...!! sounds good too... you have my five also

henrie 8 months ago said:
How cute, your on a roll today. Love it, thanks again for another great idea. You have my 5

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