Carving Knife - A sharp knife specifically designed for cutting intricate shapes out of vegetables such as pumpkins.
Pumpkin Scraper or Scoop - Essential for removing seeds and stringy insides from the pumpkin, leaving it ready to be carved.
Stencil Set (Optional) - For those who prefer a template-based approach to design their Jack O' Lantern faces or decorations.
Glasses and Protective Gloves - Safety gear for protecting eyes from debris and hands from cuts during carving.
Pumpkin Carving Kit - Includes various sizes of knives, scoops, potentially including templates for different designs.
2 tablespoons shortening
2 tablespoons flour
1 recipe Chocolate Cake Batter
1 recipe Creamy White Frosting
Green gel or paste food color
Orange gel or paste food color
1 small waffle ice cream cone
4 ounces (1/2 cup) black fondant
Black decorating sugar, for sprinkling
Two 6-inch half-sphere cake pans (such as Wilton Sports Ball set) or two 1 1/2-quart
ovenproof bowls
Waxed or parchment paper
Toothpicks
Wire cooling racks
Glass measuring cup
Small offset spatula
Cake plate or 4-inch round cardboard base (optional)
Plastic straw
2 decorating bags, #70 leaf tip, and #5 round tip
Rolling pin
Small, sharp knife
Small plate
Compote or shallow bowl, for serving
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