Dessert for 15
Igloo Cake
$4.39for 485 minServes 15
A vanilla yogurt cake is filled with raspberry jam, covered in buttercream, and shaped with fondant and coconut.

Photo: bbcgoodfood.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 16 oz | $6.35Typical price | |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $0.49Typical price | |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 4 | $1.20Typical price | |
| Berries$0.40/oz typical | 5.25 oz | $2.12Typical price | |
| Shredded coconut$0.30/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $1.06Typical price | |
| Oranges$1.49/lb typical | 0.1 lb | $0.16Typical price | |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 2.75 oz | $0.11Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $16.46 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarOlive and cooking oilCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaFlourSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Swap Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Swap Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- 85 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 15servings as written
- $typical cost tier
British and IrishVegetarianBudgetDesserts
$1.10 per serving$4.39 for 4
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Ingredients
- 250 g butter softened
- 300 g golden caster sugar
- 100 g plain yogurt
- 3 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 4 eggs
- 300 g self-raising flour
- 150 g raspberry jam
- 100 g black fondant icing
- 100 g desiccated coconut
- 150 g white fondant icing
- 50 g orange fondant icing
- 200 g unsalted butter softened
- 500 g icing sugar
- 75 ml milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 2-quart ovenproof bowl.
- Beat 250 g butter with the caster sugar, yogurt, oil, and vanilla, then beat in the eggs one at a time.
- Fold in the flour, pour the batter into the bowl, and bake for 40 to 45 minutes until firm and fully cooked.
- Cool the cake in the bowl for 15 minutes, turn it onto a rack, and cool completely.
- Cut the cake across the middle, spread the raspberry jam inside, and replace the top.
- Beat 200 g butter with the icing sugar, milk, and vanilla, cover the cake, and decorate it with coconut and the rolled fondants.
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