Best Friend Birthday Cake

August 3, 2009 by Firehouse Chef  
Filed under Baked, Easy, New Recipes

best_frnd Best Friend Birthday Cake - This fabulously fun, dog birthday cake recipe is definately untraditional, but kids love it, and so does the dog! We know how much people consider their pets part of the family, so we didn’t want to leave little “Fido” out! A quick easy recipe, thats great to make with the kids.

Prep Time: 15 mins
Main Ingredient: Beef Jerky
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Best Friend Birthday Cake

1 1/2 cups All-Purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp. Baking powder
1/2 cup Margarine, softened
1/2 cup Corn oil
1 Jar strained beef or liver baby food (2 1/2-ounce)
4 Eggs
3 Strips dog beef jerky, crumbled (optional)
Plain yogurt or cottage cheese, for icing

Directions to make Best Friend Birthday Cake

Step 1:Sift flour and baking powder together; set aside.
Step 2:In large bowl, with electric mixer at medium speed, cream margarine until smooth. Add corn oil, baby food and eggs; mix until smooth. At low speed, gradually beat flour mixture into beef mixture until batter is smooth. Fold in beef jerky. Pour batter into well-greased and floured 8\”x5\”x3\” loaf pan. Bake in a preheated 325F. oven 70 minutes.
Step 3:Let cool on wire rack a few minutes before removing, ice with cottage cheese or yougurt.

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