 The Cake in a Mug project make an ideal gift for the
single friends and college
students on your gift giving list. Each portion
serves one. You can also place a
matching set into a basket and give it to a family
or group.
CAKE IN A MUG
Cake mix
1 cake mix any flavor
1 small instant pudding mix (not sugar free), any
flavor.
Combine and blend well. Measure ½
cup of mix into a sandwich bag.
Glaze mix
1/3 cup powdered sugar
1 ½ tsp dry flavoring--lemonade mix, orange
breakfast drink mix, cocoa.
Vanilla powder (sold by coffee flavorings)
Place the glaze mix ingredients
into a sandwich bag. Label this bag "glaze mix" and
attach it to the other bag with a twist tie.
Place one baggie cake mix and one
baggie glaze mix in each coffee cup. Attach the
baking instructions to each coffee cup.
Mug Variation
Personalize the mug with the recipients name, a
Christmas message, or an abstract, yet colorful,
design. Buy a plain white or solid colored mug and
DecoArt craft paint. Follow the directions on the
label.
Project Tip
Be sure to select a large mug to hold 1 ½ cups of
water. The mug must be microwavable.
Flavor Options
Lemon cake mix-lemon pudding
Yellow mix-chocolate pudding
Devils food mix-chocolate pudding
Pineapple mix-coconut pudding
Butterscotch mix-butterscotch pudding
Attach the following note to the
gift:
Cake in a Mug
Mist inside of coffee mug with
cooking spray. Empty cake mix into cup. Add 1 egg
white, 1 Tbsp. oil, 1 Tbsp. water. Mix well
Microwave on full power 2 minutes.
Empty Glaze Mix into a small bowl
and add 1-tsp. water. Mix well. Pour glaze over
baked cake.
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