Create a rainbow effect with 3 layers of color! Works with any trio of Candy Melt colors, or try light, medium and dark shades of the same color. Lighten Candy Melt colors by adding melted White Candy Melts.

Tri-Dipped Cake Pops

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Medium Cake Ball Pops  Click Basic Cake Pop Recipe
Dark Cocoa, White and any favorite color Candy Melts, melted
Candy Color Set (optional)


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Dip cake ball pops completely in melted cocoa or white candy; place in Decorating Stand and chill until firm. Create 2 shades of each candy color by adding more or less White Candy Melts, or using Candy Colors. Dip pops in lightest candy shade, covering bottom 2/3; chill until firm. Dip pops in darkest candy shade, covering bottom 1/3; chill until firm.

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  1. Start with a pop that has already been completely candy dipped and chilled as your base color.
  2. Dip pop 2/3 deep in second color of melted Candy Melts. Tap and chill until set.
  3. Dip pop 1/3 deep in third Candy Melt color. Tap to remove excess.
  4. Place pop on parchment-covered cake board and chill until firm.

For more Cake Ball Pops decorating ideas click The Stars Are Aligned, Try Trifocals! and Cocoa Kabobs!

"Pops! Sweets on a Stick™," a new book from Wilton, features 112 pages packed with pops. Visit www.wilton.com to order the book, pops supplies, find recipes and much more. Pop to it!

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