Spider's Nest Cake | Halloween Food | Tesco Real Food

Spider's Nest Cake | Halloween Food | Tesco Real Food

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Scare the living daylights out of your guests with this spooktacular spider's nest cake. Find more creepy Halloween recipes at Tesco Real Food.

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Ingredients

  • 180g (6oz) butter, softened, plus extra for greasing
  • 400g (13oz) caster sugar
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 x 10g tubes red food-colouring gel
  • 500g (1lb) plain flour
  • 50g cocoa powder
  • 1 x 284ml carton buttermilk
  • 1½ tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 1 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 300g slightly salted butter, softened
  • 225g icing sugar, sifted, plus extra for dusting
  • 1½ tbsp milk
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ tbsp vanilla extract
  • 3 balls stem ginger, finely chopped
  • 175g (6oz) white chocolate, melted
  • 50g (2oz) desiccated coconut
  • 8 chocolate-coated raisins
  • 16 flaked almonds
  • 1 x 1kg block ready-to-roll fondant icing
  • 170g (6oz) white mini-marshmallows (for the cobwebs)

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