Plastic Bucket or Flower Pot with 5 quart capacity (If using clay pot: sterilzed in oven at 350 for 3-1/2 hours with NO glazing)
Plastic shovel
Platic flowers (optional)
Plant Harmony gummy worms ~ stage 2
Morning Before:
CHOCOLATE PUDDING
3-1/3C White sugar
1-3 C +1tsp,1tbsp Cornstarch
3/4 tsp Salt
4-3/4C Milk
7-oz Unsweetened chocolate, chopped
7 Egg yolks
1/3C+1tbsp, 1tsp Butter
2tbsp+3/4tsp Vanilla
In a medium saucpan over medium heat combine sugar, cornstarch, and salt; add milk and chocolate. Cook stirring constantly until chocolate melts and mixture thickens. Remove from heat; stir in egg yolks. Return to heat and cook for 2 minutes more. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla and butter. Chill before serving.
Evening Before:
SWEETENED WHIPPING CREAM
3 C Heavy whipping cream
1-1/2 tsp Vanilla
6 tbsp Powdered sugar
Whip cream with electic mixer until soft peaks form; 2-4 minutes. Add sugar and vanilla and mix for 2-3 minutes or until soft peaks form; use immediatley.
ASSEMLE DIRT CAKE
16 ounces Oreo type cookie
12 ounces Cream cheese, room temperature
6 tbsp Unsalted butter, room temperature
Cooled chocolate pudding
Whipping cream
1-If using clay pot place one cookie over hole. Process remaining cookies until look like dirt.
2- In a large bowl combine cream cheese and butter; set aside. Fold pudding into cream cheese mixture; fold in whipping cream next.
3- In pot alternate crumbled cookies with pudding mixture. Garnish on top with worms and shovle.
Chill at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.