Moon Pie Cake

Let the cake come to room temperature before serving.
Moon pie cake. Marshmallow moon pie cake updated inspired by ben and jerry s ice cream flavor by jimmy fallon my marshmallow moon pie cake will make you think you re biting into the classic junk food treat a moon pie. Refrigerate the cake until the ganache has set at least 30 minutes. Refrigerate 5 to 10 minutes to set. Working quickly spread about 21 2 cups marshmallow frosting over one cake round with an offset spatula.
Use a small spatula and additional ganache to mold and patch the sides and edges of the cake to imitate the shape of a moonpie. A moon pie is two flat cakes that sandwich a layer of marshmallow and is coated in chocolate like coating. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. 35 percent daily values are based on a 2 000 calorie diet.
Also delicious and when you bite it the marshmallow is tough and strings a little. Having said that i must also say that they are not moon pies as i know them. Lightly coat sides of cake with graham cracker crumbs. I also have visited bell buckle tennessee.
This is more like a whoopie pie. At the festival they also cut the worlds largest moon pie. Set one cake on a cake stand. Tender and cake like and the filling is tender.
I ran the rc and moon pie 10 mile race last year at the moon pie festival in bell buckle treating myself afterwards at the bell buckle cake with lunch and a moon pie sunday. Top with second cake round and spread remaining marshmallow frosting on top and sides of cake.