Spring is here! Hold a picnic, gardening, family and fun projects for you and your family busy, happy and healthy.

This fun family project is a great way to get in the spirit of April Fool's joke and have a wonderful treat to enjoy, too. There is so much fun to make as to eat.

This cute flowerpot cakes are fun for the whole family, plus they make a good alternative to regular cakes spring parties. These cakes are very portable, so you can "bake and take" to make your picnics,Tail gating assemblies, or Bar-B-question.

Are you ready for some 'dirt'?

Flowerpot Cakes

Ingredients:

Aluminum foil

6 6-ounce capacity terra cotta flower pots thoroughly washed and dried (they must be unglazed terracotta untreated!)

Cake:

1 lb. package Oreo cookies

1 box chocolate cake mix (prepare batter as) to lodge

Dark chocolate

Flowers: 18 to 24 lollipops with solid sticks, assortedColors

Small package of gum drops cut in 1 / 8 to 1 / 4 "slices for petals

Simple frosting (icing sugar added to water to paste)

Arches, gummy worms, or other decorations as desired

Directions: Line bottom of pans with aluminum foil.

Slightly grease inside of pots.

Prepare cake: dough as directed on cake mix box.

Pour batter into pans. Do not fill the top of pot. Bake cake mix according to box directions.

Process Oreo Cookiesin the food processor to resemble dirt.

After cakes are cool, with a small layer of chocolate on the cake.

Sprinkle cookie crumbs in the icing to make "dirt".

Flowers:

Flower making by providing a simple ring of icing around the edge lollipops and application cut Gum Drop petals lollipop on lollipop.Turn and add "faces" flowers with simple icing.

Place flowers in pots.

Add arches, gummy worms, or other decorations as desired.

AnotherMake possible the use of sugar flowers cookie cookie dough, you can decorate the cookies matches your mood. Push a toothpick or small skewer to use the cookie before baking, like a pick-to flower in the cookie "dirt" Push.

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