What you'll make
Picture neat rows of glossy white cake pops on the dessert table, and guests grabbing one on their way back to the dance floor. Two bites of cake on a stick, no plates and no cutting needed. About 73 cents a pop, stand included.
Materials (per item)
- white cake mix · 1/45 boxthe cake inside each pop$0.02
- eggs · 3 per box of mixfor baking the cake mix$0.01
- vegetable oil · 1/2 cup per box of mixfor baking the cake mix$0.01
- vanilla frosting · 2/3 tub per box of mixbinds the cake crumbs into balls$0.03
- white candy melts · about 0.6 ozthe smooth white shell$0.24
- paper lollipop stick, 6 inches · 1the handle of each pop$0.14
- white wooden cake pop stand · 1 hole of 60dries and displays the pops upright$0.28
- DIY cost each$0.73
Tools
- 9x13 inch baking pan
- Large mixing bowl
- Tablespoon or small cookie scoop
- Baking sheet
- Parchment paper
- Deep narrow microwave-safe mug
- Spoon
- Airtight container
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