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Turkey Cake (Snowman Pan + Shell Pan) — Decorating Instructions
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Summary
Step-by-step cake-decorating notes for building a turkey-shaped cake out of a snowman-shaped cake pan combined with a shell-shaped pan, using named piping tips and icing colors — not a baking recipe (no batter, no bake time/temp, no yield).
Key contents
Shopping note at top of page: "Buy 2 #18, 1 #7, 1 #19" — piping tip sizes to purchase.
Decorating sequence (Wilton-style tip numbers referenced throughout): - Position cookies alongside cake. - Tip 18: pipe three scalloped lines on cake. - Ice pumpkin area smooth with orange. - Tip 2B: band on hat with black. - Outline collar and eyes with black. - Tip 5: whites of eyes, white. - Tip 4: pupils, black. - Tip 18: fill in collar, white. - Tip 19: star in hat, blue. - Tip 19: head starred in chocolate icing; overpipe eyebrows; add pull-out stars at forehead. - Tip 12: hat buckle, yellow. - Tip 4: eyebrows; string bow. - Tip 2: lines on pumpkin, orange. - Tip 2: write message in chocolate (use stamp). - Tip 1A: elongated ball for stem, green (use heavy pressure). - Tip 2: vines around stems, green. - Tip 352: leaves, green. - Tip 12: wattle, red (heavy pressure). - Tip 12: beak, yellow (heavy pressure), tapering off at ends to white with less pressure; tuck tip into top to do beak the same way. - Tip 352: pull-out wing feathers, chocolate.
Icing color quantities listed at bottom of page: - 1/4 cup black - 1/2 cup blue - 1/4 cup white - 1 cup chocolate - 1 cup orange - 1/4 cup red - 1/4 cup green - 1/4 cup yellow
Physical artifact: Handwritten in ink (mixed brown/red/black) on lined, hole-punched loose-leaf paper, with color names annotated in the left margin ("Red / Yellow / Orange"). No cake batter recipe, no oven temperature, no bake time, and no serving yield appear anywhere on the page — it assumes an already-baked cake and pan combination.
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