31.   Once there, it takes an hour or two to assemble an ornate cake, building up from the base layers with columns, fountains, mirrors and figurines.

32.   Pack it with as many cookies as will fit, separating layers with waxed paper.

33.   Pour rice pudding into dessert dishes, or layer with raspberries in a parfait.

34.   Repeat layers with remaining meat mixture, beans, and potatoes.

35.   Repeat, making another layer with the remaining ingredients.

36.   She said it has two spice layers and one yellow layer with an apple filling.

37.   She flavors both layers with vanilla extract, which enriches the cream cheese and softens the bite of the sour cream.

38.   Separate the layers with your fingers and rinse under cold running water to remove all dirt.

39.   Spread layer with half of remaining cream filling.

40.   Sprinkle each layer with part of the coconut mixture, reserving some for the top.