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Darling cake that is good fun to make, worth it!! It got a good compliment 'WOW! normally you don't get great presentation AND great taste!' Awesome for kids B-day cake!<\/p>","CommentId":1,"DateRated":"06\/24\/2014 15:38","GUID":"4c9515a93d36469b84256bd069a73957","MemberId":7347105,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"BonitaChastagnier","SubmittedDate":"06\/24\/2014 15:34"},{"Comment":"
I made this cake for our end-of-year swim team banquet. I'm sad to say I brought the whole thing home--apparently no one wanted to cut into it--but they did pick off and eat all the candies. :)<\/p>","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"08\/23\/2011 12:59","GUID":"8b7d7f22c8454a59b55a8b7fffbb0cd3","MemberId":5547457,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"Sunnygrammie","SubmittedDate":"08\/23\/2011 12:59"},{"Comment":"
This cake was a big hit at the opening of our family reunion, at the new pool we had put in last month. I must say it was a lot of fun to make. Kids and adults loved it. And it really tasted great. You can use your imagination to do other decorations. Gummy bears in life savers for innertubes is one thing I added.<\/p>","CommentId":3,"DateRated":"07\/12\/2011 00:54","GUID":"2ad83a04e8e547ccba745a6405e6fe8c","MemberId":1558451,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"desireelynn","SubmittedDate":"07\/12\/2011 00:54"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"07\/09\/2011 13:09","GUID":"a8b6eda4321146c7af4ec68fddfffa7d","MemberId":6080959,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"blackfoxy2","SubmittedDate":"07\/09\/2011 13:09"},{"Comment":"
I did not make this cake, but it is so clever.<\/p>","CommentId":5,"DateRated":"06\/27\/2010 20:38","GUID":"11bc2903f4704529bf73a29361a2cf35","MemberId":1609465,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"antlers4","SubmittedDate":"06\/27\/2010 20:38"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":6,"DateRated":"10\/02\/2008 12:40","GUID":"881edc9e03204379b969e61886cf06b7","MemberId":3389925,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"heidiwalbourn","SubmittedDate":"10\/02\/2008 12:40"}]},"breadcrumb":[{"term_id":310796,"name":"Dishes & Beverages","slug":"dishes-beverages","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":310731,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Wondering what to make? We've got recipes for any dish and beverage you're craving, from easy dinners to rich chocolate cakes and everything in between.","parent":309177,"count":43683,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/"},{"term_id":311389,"name":"Cakes","slug":"cakes","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":311324,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Taste Recipes's Test Kitchen is the headquarters for cake recipes. Our pros have all the techniques you need to whip up the perfect cake from scratch.","parent":310796,"count":2980,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/cakes\/"},{"term_id":311398,"name":"Birthday Cakes","slug":"birthday-cakes","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":311333,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"We're bringing you the best birthday cake recipes, baking tips and decorating advice you could wish for. With easy guides to classic cakes like chocolate and vanilla to zany cupcake ideas the kids will adore, you'll make this trip around the sun the greatest one yet.","parent":311389,"count":672,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/cakes\/birthday-cakes\/"}],"meta_data":{"enhanced_fields":{"enhanced_recipe_title":"Pool Party Cake"}},"analytics":[],"yoast_head":"\n