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Tuxedo Cake: 2 lbs.
One of the grocer's most beloved desserts, the tuxedo cake is hefty for a bar cake. (Costco's similar tiramisu bar cake runs around the same size.)
How much is the tuxedo cake at Costco? ›
The cake is usually available year-round and will cost you about $15.99 for the roughly three-pound dessert. However, one of the best parts about Costco's tuxedo cake is that it frequently goes on sale—especially after a holiday.
How many people does a tuxedo cake feed? ›
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| Ingredients : | Philadelphia Cream Cheese, Oreo Crumbs, Dairy, Callebaut Dark Chocolate, Cocoa Powder, Flour |
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| Servings : | 7 inch x 3 inch tall (1kg) : Suitable for a group of 6 - 10 people 9 inch x 3 inch tall (2kg) : Suitable for a group of 12 - 16 people |
| Best Consumed : | Chilled |
2 more rowsMade with fresh buttercream, Costco cakes are perishable. Some people have had success with leaving them out at room temperature for a couple of days, but technically, they're not shelf-stable and should be refrigerated before the event.
How heavy is a Costco cake? ›
And make sure you've stretched before picking up one of these babies. Costco cakes weigh about 9.5 pounds.
How many people will a Costco tuxedo cake feed? ›
The cake serves at least 12 people - a great addition to any dessert table at a party, or for a simple birthday celebration.
How do you order the tuxedo cake at Costco? ›
Customers can order the Costco Tuxedo Cake by visiting their local Costco warehouse and purchasing it in-store. Currently, the Tuxedo Cake is not available for online ordering through Costco's website. As for availability, the Tuxedo Cake is typically available year-round at Costco locations.
Does Costco still sell tuxedo cake? ›
Some other treats you can find at Costco are: Tuxedo cakes: $16.99.
Why is tuxedo cake so good? ›
Tuxedo cake is the most special and celebratory dessert! It's moist chocolate cake with a thick white ganache filling and dark chocolate fudge frosting.
Can I freeze a Costco tuxedo chocolate mousse cake? ›
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Cake sizes and recommended servings
| 2 lb. (8") (2 pound cake size in inches) | 8 - 12 servings for a 2 pound cake size |
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| 4 lb. (10") | 16 - 24 servings |
| 5 lb. (12") | 20 - 30 servings |
| 6 lb. (12") | 25 - 35 servings 6 pound cake size |
| 7 lb. (14") | 30 - 40 servings |
5 more rowsWhile it was my first time freezing the tuxedo cake, i freeze our leftovers all the time for quick & easy meals or snacks. I find that the more I can organize and prepare beforehand the more time I save (and the less stressed I am!)
Does Costco bake their own cakes? ›
On the other hand, some items receive the expert touch of Costco's bakers but start with a pre-prepared mix and are then baked fresh in-store. These include the popular fruit custard pie, as well as the ever-popular white and chocolate sheet cakes.
What is the tuxedo cake at Costco made of? ›
Costco's tuxedo cake has become a fan favorite, and I think the best example of what a classic tuxedo cake should be. It's made with dense chocolate cake layers, filled with white and dark chocolate mousse, and topped with a thick layer of chocolate ganache.
Can you eat a 2 week old cake? ›
How long a cake lasts is entirely dependent upon what the cake is made of and how it has been stored. Cakes that have been refrigerated properly can last up to one week.
What is the average weight of a wedding cake? ›
2-tier wedding cakes start at 6 pounds (30 servings) using a 6" tier on a 10" tier. 3-tier wedding cakes start at 10 pounds (50 servings) using 6", 9", & 12" tiers. 4-tier wedding cakes start at 18 pounds (75 servings) using 6", 8", 10", & 12" tiers.
How big are the cakes at Costco? ›
Costco offers two options for special-order cakes: a 10-inch round cake (serves 16) and a half sheet cake (serves 48). Prices may vary based on location and special-order options.
How many people does Costco 10-inch cake feed? ›
Round Cakes or Birthday Cakes: The brand offers 10″ white or chocolate round cakes for smaller gatherings, serving about 14 to 16 guests.
How many calories are in a Costco tuxedo cake? ›
There are 200 calories in 1 slice (2 oz) of Costco Tuxedo Cake. * The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet.
