“How to make cake pops” – What Are Cake Pops

Cakes Pops have become a popular and fun dessert for all. They are fun to make, decorate, and eat. They are actually very easy to make and the ways in which you can decorate them are endless. If you don’t know how to make cake pops the following recipe and directions will help you to learn how and you will have so much fun doing it. Your children or grandchildren will love them. They are great for a school function, birthday party or family gathering.

“How to make cake pops” – Ingredients

To begin you will need one box of cake mix, one tub of store bought frosting, and 1 package of chocolate flavored coating. Feel free to substitute melted chocolate chips in the place of the chocolate coating. You can use milk chocolate or white chocolate.

Prepare your cake mix according to the package, bake it in any size pan and when it’s done crumble the cake into a large bowl and add the frosting while the cake is still warm and mix it until it is well blended.

“How to make cake pops” – Melt Your Coco Baby

Melt your chocolate in a double boiler on top of the stove or in a microwave safe bowl in the microwave.

Use a melon baller or simply roll the cake and frosting mixture into small balls.You can refridgerate them for about 30 minutes to help make the dipping process easier. Dip them in the melted chocolate and place them on wax paper to dry and harden.

That’s all that there is to it. You can dress them up by adding sprinkles, nuts, crushed candies or by decorating them with icing from a decorators tube. You might also choose to dip them in the melted candy chips that you can get in assorted colors. You can even use lollipop sticks and poke them into your cake balls giving them the appearance of a sucker

“How to make cake pops” – What You Need To Make Them Round

But if you want to make the  your cake pops perfectly round, you need a  pan specifically designed for cake pops. You don’t want a lopsided or malformed cake pop so you should spend a little on a decent pan so that you cake pops turn out great and so you can easily decorate them.  Be the envy of your family, neighbors, or office when you learn how to make delicious cake pops using the pan below

How to make cake pops