This Outdated Customary Snowball Cake is a no-bake dessert ready with a premade angel meals cake, pineapple and coconut. It’s completely scrumptious and delightful on a dessert desk.
This cake is usually served throughout the holidays. You may additionally get pleasure from our sour cream coconut cake, mandarin orange cake and do nothing cake.
❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS CAKE
That is an quaint classic cake. This dessert may be present in outdated church cookbooks and might be certainly one of my all time favorites. It was as soon as a extremely popular Christmas cake. You might keep in mind your mom or grandmother serving it. It’s easy to place collectively because it begins with a retailer purchased angel meals cake and Cool Whip. The toughest half is simply ready for the cake to type right into a ball. This cake is so flavorful and delightful on a dessert desk. You’re gonna adore it!
🍴KEY INGREDIENTS
- Angel meals cake
- Cool Whip
- Crushed pineapple in syrup
- 2 packets of gelatin (2.5 ounces every)-this makes the cake type a snowball
- Lemon juice
- White sugar
- Boiling water
- Flaked sweetened coconut
- Maraschino cherries
KEY EQUIPMENT
✔️I take advantage of a 4 quart mixing bowl for this cake. Simply ensure you use a bowl giant sufficient to suit the cake in and make the mould of a snowball.
✔️You’ll additionally want parchment paper.
🎂HOW TO MAKE
This may occasionally appear to be alot of steps, however I promise, this cake could be very easy and SO WORTH IT!
PREPERATIONS
Step 1: Line your bowl with parchment paper.
Step 2: Minimize the angel meals cake into 1 inch cubes (chew measurement items).
Step 3: Drain the pineapple and preserve 1 cup of the syrup. If it doesn’t have a cup of syrup, add water to make 1 cup.
Step 4: Dissolve each packets within the 4 tablespoons of water.
Step 5: Add the lemon juice, sugar, and boiling water to the gelatin. Combine nicely and put within the fridge till it begins to thicken up. About 20-Half-hour.
Step 6: As soon as the combination has thickened a bit, add within the pineapple and fold within the Cool Whip.
Step 7: Put a layer of cake into the blending bowl with parchment paper. Then add a layer of the cool whip combination. Repeat till all is used.
Step 8: Refrigerate in a single day or for no less than 10 hours.
Step 9: When prepared serve, invert the cake onto a platter, take away the parchment paper and frost it with Cool Whip. Sprinkle with coconut and place maraschino cherries on high.
⭐PRO TIP
This dessert will get higher with time. You may actually make it a number of days upfront.
RECIPE VARIATIONS
You might simply add nuts to this cake or sprinkle them on high. You might additionally add inexperienced and purple sprinkles.
❓FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
I’d assume this cake shall be advantageous in numerous molds! You might make smaller snowballs and even put this in a loaf pan of simply serve it in a 9X13.
The construction of home made whipped cream is completely different than Cool Whip so it might not frost the cake precisely the identical.
STORING
Retailer this cake in a air tight container within the fridge. It is going to preserve for 4-5 days.
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SERVING SIZE
This cake makes roughly 8 slices.
Outdated-Customary Snowball Cake
This OLD-FASHIONED SNOWBALL CAKE is a dessert your grandmother could have made. It was as soon as a extremely popular Christmas cake and after getting it, you may know why! It is a classic no bake dessert that’s easy and completely scrumptious.
For the Cake:
- 10- inch angel meals cake
- 4 cups of Cool Whip
- 20- ounce can of crushed pineapple in syrup
- 2 packets of gelatin 2.5 ounces every
- 4 tablespoons of lemon juice
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 cup of boiling water
For the Frosting:
- 2 cups of Cool Whip
- 8-10 ounces of flaked sweetened coconut
- Maraschino cherries
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I take advantage of a 4-quart mixing bowl, however simply ensure you use a bowl that’s giant sufficient to suit every little thing in.
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Line your bowl with parchment paper.
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Minimize the angel meals cake into cubes.
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Drain the pineapple and preserve 1 cup of the syrup. If it doesn’t have a cup of syrup, add water to make 1 cup.
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Dissolve each packets within the 4 tablespoons of water.
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Add the lemon juice, sugar, and boiling water to the gelatin. Combine nicely and put within the fridge till it begins to thicken up. About 20-Half-hour.
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As soon as the combination has thickened a bit, add within the pineapple and fold within the Cool Whip.
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Put a layer of cake into the blending bowl with parchment paper. Then add a layer of the cool whip combination. Repeat till all is used.
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Refrigerate in a single day or for no less than 10 hours.
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When able to serve, invert the cake onto a platter and frost it with Cool Whip. Sprinkle with coconut and place maraschino cherries on high.
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