A last minute cake idea. Seen this concept used several times in different formats and I figured I woukd give it a try.

Everything on the cake is edible EXCEPT the lights. ;-).

This is actual a pull apart cake. Instead of doing the traditional pull apart, I decided to bake the cupcakes right in the pan. It was easier and made for easier transport. I want to say the pan held 20 cupcakes, so it’s perfect for a small party.

Stages of a panda cake

Stages of. A panda cake. A simple cake with whipped icing.

Did this cake st the last minute. Thought it was going to be an ready one but I’m learning working with fondant takes an easy job to a “what was I thinking job”. The “A” was my thorn. It took 5-6 cut attempts on the cricut.