This Tiered M&M Cake Recipe Will Use Up All Your Halloween Candy
Alyson Wyers — October 30, 2016 — Lifestyle
References: blogs.babble & buzzfeed
Here just in time for Halloween, this homemade M&M cake is beautifully decorated in what is probably hundreds of candies. Available from Babble, the recipe is technically for a wedding, but you could easily use it for other events or as a way to quickly use up all the M&Ms you accumulate trick or treating this year.
While this particular M&M cake uses a variety of pastel colors in warm shades in an almost ombre arrangement, you could easily customize yours depending on the hues you have on hand or to be more festive and seasonally appropriate. For example, you could focus on brown and orange shades to celebrate the spookiest holiday of the year.
While this particular M&M cake uses a variety of pastel colors in warm shades in an almost ombre arrangement, you could easily customize yours depending on the hues you have on hand or to be more festive and seasonally appropriate. For example, you could focus on brown and orange shades to celebrate the spookiest holiday of the year.
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