Ingredients
Method
Prepare the Cake
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a cake pan.
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add to the creamed mixture alternately with milk.
- Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.
Frost and Decorate
- In a mixing bowl, beat together the softened butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
- Add milk and vanilla extract, mixing until the frosting is creamy. Add green food coloring to achieve the desired color.
- Once the cake is completely cool, frost the top and sides with the green frosting.
- Decorate the cake with dinosaur toppers and sprinkle candy rocks around the base.
Nutrition
Notes
This cake can be made a day in advance. Store it in an airtight container to keep it fresh.
