Rice Krispy treats in cake decorating can be a huge blessing. This simple, easy and effortless recipe can be made in minutes and can be used in any part of cake decorating. Whether you want to create a small section, to elevate the cake, or use for cake sculpting a whole section defying gravity. The possibilities are endless with this delicious treats that can be enjoyed by kids as well as grown-ups.
Chocolate - Melt chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl until smooth and set aside.
100 grams Chocolate
Prepare the workspace: Clear a clean, flat surface or a large baking sheet for shaping and cooling the Rice Krispy treats. You can cover the surface with parchment paper for easier cleanup.
Melt the butter: In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat until fully melted.
6 tbsp Unsalted butter
Add marshmallows to the melted butter and stir continuously until they are completely melted and well combined with the butter. Use a rubber spatula or wooden spoon for this step. You can add the chocolate to the mixture now or use the melted chocolate to fill in any gaps later.
10 oz Marshmallow
Incorporate the cereal: Remove the saucepan from the heat and add the Rice Krispies cereal. Stir gently until all the cereal is evenly coated with the marshmallow mixture.
6 cup Rice Krispy cereal
Shape the treats: Transfer the mixture to the prepared surface and shape it into the desired form for cake decorating. You can press and mold the mixture with your hands or a greased spatula. If you plan to cover a cake layer with Rice Krispy treats, shape it into a thin, even layer of the desired size.
Let it cool: Allow the Rice Krispy treats to cool completely at room temperature. This usually takes about 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the thickness of the treats.
Decorate the cake: Once the Rice Krispy treats have cooled and solidified, you can use them to decorate your cake. Place the treats on the cake or attach them to the sides using icing or ganache as an adhesive. You can also cut them into various shapes using cookie cutters.
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