How Do You Make A Watermelon Football Cake?
• Assemble the ingredients and items needed for completing the project. The items are listed below under “Things You Will Need”. • Position the watermelon on a non-slip, flat surface. A silicon mat makes a good choice. • Slice 2 of the sides lengthwise down the watermelon to expose a large watermelon surface on both sides. Cut off and throw away the skin. • It is often easier to do this by cutting the watermelon in half first. • Cut a football shape from the watermelon. Using a large knife, cut a marquise shape out of the watermelon flesh (this is a boat shape that is long and thin with sides that curve gently and end in a point at each end; just like a football). Discard the skin; it’s no longer needed. • Place the football shaped watermelon pieces on a platter. If cut in half, assemble back together again to make a whole. • Slice the watermelon into thin slices all the way around the melon. Cut carefully, so as to leave it assembled as a football. • Decorate with the frosting and lic
