Mothers Day Treat: Make Something Sweet for Your Mom This Year

These Purple Ombre Mini Cakes are adorable and are actually fairly easy to make! Check out the recipe and instructions below to surprise your mom with something a little sweet this Mothers Day!
How to make Purple Ombre Mini Cakes

Find your favorite icing and vanila cake recipe or purchase a cake box mix and icing at the store and use them with these instructions.

1.  Prepare vanilla cake batter, using a box mix or a scratch recipe.

2.  Divide the batter into 4 bowls and color as desired.

3.  Pour batter into prepared baking pans

4. Bake as directed by recipe.  Cool cakes on cooling rack.

5.  Use a round cookie cutter to cut circles of cake from each layer. Cut off cake as necessary to make each circle flat.

6.  Layer cakes as desired, piping a swirl of frosting between each layer.  Frost the tops of the cakes as desired.