Cake decorating: Boat-shaped cake

Completed boat cake

Makes: 3 x 8inch squares which are constructed into 1 boat

Time required: 3 hours

Difficulty: ★★☆☆☆

Recipe:

Using orange cake recipe, but this can be made from any type of cake

Constructing the boat:

  1. Layer one square on top of another and cut two opposite edges at a slight angle
  2. with the remaining square, cut out two triangles for the front of the boat to form the boat shape below
Cutting the square cakes into boat shape
Cutting the square cakes into boat shape

3. use the leftovers of that third square to build the top of the boat

boat cake construction
Icing the boat cake
boat cake 2
Almost finished …
Completed boat cake
Completed boat cake

 

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