How To Make The Roof Of A House Cake. Take two of the cakes and slice off the top to form a flat even layer. Stack the 2 cakes with chocolate frosting in between.
Place 2 of the cakes side-by-side on parchment-covered wire racks. Cut your other square cake into a triangular shape and place it on the cake platter above the first square cake to serve as the houses roof. Glue the two roof pieces to the pitched roofline of the house.
Place triangles on iced cakes in shape of pyramid to resemble roof as shown in photo.
Place cans or jars against the pieces to prop up until icing is dry it only takes a few minutes. A lot of things can have an effect on the heat of your roof and this can have implications for the heating of the rest of your home. Continue to work your way around the house until all of the walls are attached. Glue the two roof pieces to the pitched roofline of the house.
