Birthday Cake Harry Potter Hagrid

Ingredients

To make this tasty Birthday Cake Harry Potter Hagrid, you will need the following ingredients:

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 cup buttermilk
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
3/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup cocoa powder
2 3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
Fondant icing, green and brown colors
2 tablespoons white sugar
3/4 cup heavy cream

Instructions

To make this Harry Potter themed Birthday Cake, follow these instructions:

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.

In a large bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Add the oil, buttermilk, eggs, vanilla, and almond extract and mix until smooth. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.

Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let the cake cool completely.

In a medium bowl, beat together the butter, cocoa powder, confectioners' sugar, milk, and almond extract until smooth. Spread the frosting over the cooled cake.

Roll out the fondant icing and cut out small circles for the eyes, a triangle for the nose, and strips for the hair. Use the remaining fondant to shape small ears, and a mouth. Place the fondant pieces on the cake.

In a medium saucepan, heat the cream, 2 tablespoons of sugar, and almond extract until hot but not boiling. Drizzle the mixture over the cake.

Nutrition

This Birthday Cake Harry Potter Hagrid is a tasty treat that all Harry Potter fans will love. It is sweet and delicious, and it is sure to be a hit at the birthday party. Per serving, this cake has 710 calories, 42 grams of fat, 77 grams of carbohydrates, and 9 grams of protein.

Tips

If you want to make this cake even more special, you can add some Harry Potter themed decorations. You can use food coloring to tint the frosting and fondant to create the colors of the Hogwarts house banners. You can also add some edible decorations, such as chocolate frogs, gummy snakes, and candied apples. Have fun and get creative!