PINK CHAMPAGNE POKE CAKE

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The countdown to a New Year includes this celebratory cake infused with the sparkling essence of champagne.

Provided by Food.com

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 white cake mix
3 eggs
1/3 cup oil
3/4 cup pink champagne
4 -6 drops red food coloring
1/4 cup cold water
1/2 cup hot water
1.5 (7 g) packets unflavored gelatin
3/4 cup pink champagne
3/4 cup butter
2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
3 tablespoons milk
1 1/2-2 cups candy sprinkles (rosà )

Steps:

  • For the Cake:.
  • Follow instructions on cake box; use hand mixer to combine.
  • To the bowl of cake batter add pink champagne.
  • Mix with hand mixer.
  • Add red food coloring, mix until the batter has a pink hue.
  • Fill 2 loaves cake pans with the cake batter.
  • Bake at 350F for 30 minutes.
  • For the Poke Filling:.
  • In a small bowl, pour in cold water, add the gelatin, and once the gelatin begins to solidify, add hot water.
  • Add pink champagne.
  • For the Frosting:.
  • In a medium bowl, hand mix butter, powdered sugar and milk until the buttercream is thick and fluffy.
  • For the Assembly:.
  • After the 2 cakes are cooled down, poke holes using the BBQ skewers throughout the cake; make sure to poke in deep, and approximately 1/4 inch spaces between the perforations.
  • Pour the gelatin mixture so that it drains into the holes.
  • For the bottom cake layer, trim the top so that it's flat.
  • Apply the frosting to the top.
  • With the 2nd cake, trim the top so that too is flat and even.
  • Place the 2nd cake on top of the 1st cake.
  • Cover the entire cake tower with the buttercream frosting.
  • Then cover the entire cake tower with the rosé sprinkles.
  • Insert the sparklers on the top and ignite with a flame.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 923.4, Fat 47.3, SaturatedFat 18.5, Cholesterol 155.1, Sodium 827, Carbohydrate 118.6, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 96.6, Protein 9.1

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