Elvis Presley Cake (Jailhouse Rock Cake)

1. Bake the “Cell Block” Cake:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) . Grease and flour two 9-inch round pans.
  • Mix cake batter according to box or homemade recipe. Add vanilla.
  • Bake 25–30 minutes (until a toothpick comes out clean). Cool completely.

2. Make the Peanut Butter Banana Filling:

  • Mix peanut butter, mashed banana, and honey in a bowl. Adjust consistency with powdered sugar if too soft.

3. Create the “Bars” Frosting:

  • Mix buttercream with crushed Oreos until speckled. Reserve ¼ cup for piping later.

4. Assemble the Cake:

  • Place one cake layer on a serving plate. Spread peanut butter banana filling evenly.
  • Top with second cake layer. Frost the entire cake with the Oreo-flecked frosting.

5. Add the “Bars” Design:

  • Use a piping bag with a zig-zag tip to pipe white chocolate “bars” vertically across the cake.
  • Fill gaps with melted white chocolate for a prison-cell look.

6. Top with Elvis’s Flair:

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