"#1 Dad" Father's Day Cupcake Cake

Ann Siper
This #1 Dad Father's Day Cupcake Cake is the perfect way to give Dad the best of both worlds on Father's Day. You get the look of a cake, but the ease of a cupcake with this #1 Dad Father's Day Cupcake Cake!

If you are a little intimidated by decorating a cake, then you will love the visual impact this easy to make #1 Dad Father's Day Cupcake Cake has! On the other hand if you are just looking for a unique a fun Father's day cake, you will also love this idea!

To Make a #1 Dad Father's Day Cupcake Cake You Will Need:

Boxed Cake Mix

White Icing

Blue writing Icing

Cup cake papers

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So, the first thing you need to do when making your #1 Dad Father's Day Cupcake Cake is to mix your box of favorite cake mix according to the directions on the side of the package. Make them in cupcakes.

Now, once the cupcakes as cooled off you need to assemble your #1 Dad Father's Day Cupcake Cake on a nice large platter. You can even use a cutting board.

Now, You need to use four cupcakes in a square at the top left of the platter. In the middle of your platter use the remaining cupcakes to form the number one.

You can simply do a few rows straight up and down, or try placing a horizontal line across the bottom of the one and one cup off the top left of the one to make a typewriter looking one.

Now, go ahead and ice each cupcake as you normally would and replace in the #1 shape.

Next, on the four cupcakes places in a square ice again to make them look like one cake. Liberally apply the icing and spread between the four cupcakes.

Now, use the blue piping icing to outline the square of cup cakes. In the middle make the # sign. Next, repeat this step on the 1. You want to liberally smear and spread icing to form one flat one. Use as much icing as needed.

Now, outline the entire 1 in the blue icing.

Write "DAD" vertically down the middle of the cake!

Your #1 Dad Father's Day Cupcake Cake is finished!

You Dad will love this unique Father's Day cake. It is easy to serve, no one even needs to cut the Father's Day cake, and everyone can just reach in and grab a cup cake!

Be sure to bake Dad's favorite cake for this Father's Day cake. You can also use any type of icing as well as any piping icing color you want!

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Published by Ann Siper

Ann Siper is a web writer who has written for online sites such as Demand Studios, ehow.com, Goodhousekeeping.com and Overstock.com. She writes on a variety of topics, including holidays, health and fitness,...  View profile

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  • handlingthetruth5/10/2007

    Sounds good...I think I'll drop a little hint to my daughter!

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