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Delicious Desserts - Lamb Cake

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Anyone who knows me knows that I am most at home in my kitchen baking and coming up with yummy desserts. My friends and family spoil me and as an Easter gift I received a cake pan shape like a lamb. After thinking it through, I knew I did not want to do a traditional cake with this pan. My mom had requested that I bring my no sugar added Hawaiian cake for Easter dinner so I thought, hey why not bake it in the shape of a lamb? The Hawaiian cake itself is super simple to make, the only problem was that the whipped topping and vanilla pudding "icing" was a little difficult to shape. Everyone raved about the cuteness and deliciousness of this cake so I thought I would share photos of it...

Easter Gift Idea

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First Chocolate Bunny When I was browsing through JoAnn's Craft Store I found the most interesting chocolate molds. Having worked with other cute molds in the past, I jumped on these for only $1.99. I bought two sets and then put them aside until it was closer to Easter. I knew I wanted to do something cute with them, I just did not quite know what. After sending out the invitations to Easter dinner and looking at my tables and what decor I would use, I pulled out these chocolate molds. They would be perfect as name tags for each table setting! I molded my first chocolate bunny and then went to work trying to figure out how to put a name on them. I did not want to do a real boiled egg or one of the cheap looking plastic eggs. I then found craft eggs at Wal-Mart that I could paint and decorate. I was able to put the person's name on the egg and then set it in the chocolate bunny's basket. Craft Eggs I used Wilton's candy melts (light cocoa) to form the bunni...