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Reserve 3/4 cup jam for decorating cake; set aside. Pour remaining 1 cup jam through a fine wire-mesh strainer, pressing firmly with the back of a spoon to yield about 3/4 cup strained jam.

Transfer the pan to a preheated 350°F oven and bake until a cake tester inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, which should take about 50 minutes.

Because the cake decorating class had over 30 students, it was easy for my eyes to wander to other cakes and compare my work. Feeling discouraged, however, is unhelpful in learning.

Similarly, Valvano’s Party Girl Bake Club may feature fruity pebbles, barbed wire icing and candied ashtrays, but there’s a 100-year-old art in these desserts, hidden in plain sight.