Once you feel good about your crumble job it s time to add the frosting.
Rolling perfect cake pops.
Add buttercream frosting one tablespoonful at a time because it can go from perfect to overly wet with a single extra tablespoon.
Rolling cake pops to be the same shape and size consistently can be a challenge without the right tools.
The key to this is to move fast with lots of pressure.
The wilton cookie scoop is a bit larger but for 3 you can t go wrong.
Crumble cooled cake a food processor works best for this job.
Cake pop stand or styrofoam block for drying.
How to make cake pops 2 crumble the cake.
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It is all metal and easy to clean.
Use a cookie scoop to measure cake pops equally each time.
When rolling round cake balls the perfect size is about 1 25 wide.
4 shape into 1 1 2 inch balls.
After you have rolled the cake balls in the palm of your hands it might not be an exact circle a good trick is to use the tablespoon or ice cream scoop to shape the cake pop into a smooth circle.
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Made out of food safe plastic and designed to be interchangeable the easy roller comes standard with a 1 25 inch insert which allows you to roll twenty one cake balls at a time all the same size weight and shape.
Once your cake is cool crumble it very fine.
I ve had no problems with it.
This is another great tool especially if the cake mix just won t come together and keeps crumbling.
You re aiming for a mixture that molds like firm playdough and feels dry to the touch.
For a 9 13 cake add 3 4 of a.
In this video i am using a medium oxo cookie scoop to measure out my cake balls and then using the smash and roll technique.
I like to cut the cake into sections and take one.
Sweet creations cake pop press.
The cake pop roller is a tool designed to roll cake pops balls faster easier and more consistently.
I love my norpro cookie scoop.
I find that if i use my norpro cookie scoop my cake pops are are the same size and they are already 75 rolled.
I suggest using a stainless steel coffee spoon or medium cookie scoop to perfectly portion out your cake pop dough.