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Message |
| Topic: SO GROSS!!! (long) |
CakeMakar
Replies: 39
Views: 2210
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 Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2009 2:40 pm Subject: SO GROSS!!! (long) |
| Ew. You definitely need to find a new bakery! |
| Topic: HUGE order... 300 cupcakes!! What do I do????? |
CakeMakar
Replies: 26
Views: 763
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2009 11:08 am Subject: HUGE order... 300 cupcakes!! What do I do????? |
| IF you took on this order, I'd recommend buying nut cups. They are stable enough to hold their own shape and not need a cupcake pan. I can fit a lot on a sheet pan. This is how I do my cupcakes for my ... |
| Topic: Technique To Getting Perfect Rounds |
CakeMakar
Replies: 23
Views: 807
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2009 9:43 am Subject: Technique To Getting Perfect Rounds |
| You know I was so excited to try Fat Daddio pans. I think it may have been the name and that they sell for great prices on eBay. I saw some at the cake shop a little further away when I took a special ... |
| Topic: Technique To Getting Perfect Rounds |
CakeMakar
Replies: 23
Views: 807
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2009 5:23 pm Subject: Technique To Getting Perfect Rounds |
| Use a dense cake for sure. Sugarshack shares her recipes on her blog. Then just get nitpicky trimming until its perfect. |
| Topic: Favorite yellow cake? |
CakeMakar
Replies: 12
Views: 139
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2009 5:12 pm Subject: Favorite yellow cake? |
| I like the Versatile Buttercake on here. |
| Topic: What can I do to become better? Take a look at my pics |
CakeMakar
Replies: 16
Views: 526
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2009 4:45 pm Subject: What can I do to become better? Take a look at my pics |
| For the fondant cakes that are bumpy I recommend working more on your cake underneath. (Get Sugarshack's DVD if you want more info.) I found that was more to blame than me not smoothing my fondant. Th ... |
| Topic: Debbie brown's Dream wedding cakes |
CakeMakar
Replies: 6
Views: 369
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2009 4:24 pm Subject: Debbie brown's Dream wedding cakes |
| I just saw it at my local cake store 2 days ago! |
| Topic: What can I do to become better? Take a look at my pics |
CakeMakar
Replies: 16
Views: 526
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2009 4:21 pm Subject: What can I do to become better? Take a look at my pics |
| For the fondant cakes that are bumpy I recommend working more on your cake underneath. (Get Sugarshack's DVD if you want more info.) I found that was more to blame than me not smoothing my fondant. Th ... |
| Topic: Question for the box cake mix users |
CakeMakar
Replies: 9
Views: 184
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Wed Jan 07, 2009 12:56 pm Subject: Question for the box cake mix users |
| I buy whatever flavor I like. . . no matter what the brand. I've never had problems with any of them. I really love the Butter Recipe Chocolate & White. My husband loves the Triple Chocolate Fudge. I ... |
| Topic: MMF Stuck, how do I clean my table?? |
CakeMakar
Replies: 3
Views: 63
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 6:08 pm Subject: MMF Stuck, how do I clean my table?? |
It should just "melt" off with a wet washcloth. I also use my benchscraper to the table, but it depends what your table is made of....wouldn't do it to my mom's carved wooden one.
I also recommend ... |
| Topic: Darn WASTE of Saran Wrap- so I thought.... |
CakeMakar
Replies: 32
Views: 1897
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2009 7:49 am Subject: Darn WASTE of Saran Wrap- so I thought.... |
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| Topic: Darn WASTE of Saran Wrap- so I thought.... |
CakeMakar
Replies: 32
Views: 1897
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2009 6:27 pm Subject: Darn WASTE of Saran Wrap- so I thought.... |
| It releases some things that mimic hormones to the human body. It affects some people, others not. It doesn't matter to a large percentage of the human population, but if you're one of the ones it doe ... |
| Topic: KitchenAid Mixers |
CakeMakar
Replies: 14
Views: 332
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Forum: General
Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2009 1:20 pm Subject: KitchenAid Mixers |
| No, they are not going to take back your mixer without the bowl. Give it a few weeks for people to financially recover from Christmas and post again on Craigslist every few days. Or just keep it. I ... |
| Topic: KitchenAid Mixers |
CakeMakar
Replies: 14
Views: 332
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Forum: General
Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2009 12:38 pm Subject: KitchenAid Mixers |
| Anyone know where do they get the ones they refurbish? Can you sell your mixer back to KA? I upgraded and now my old one just sits there. I offered it on Craigslist, but no takers. My friend wants it, ... |
| Topic: I'm confused about this whole copyright issue? |
CakeMakar
Replies: 43
Views: 2176
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sun Jan 04, 2009 11:17 am Subject: I'm confused about this whole copyright issue? |
| From my understanding from friends who work in local bakeries the Decopac items are used for certain cake designs and you can't change from those. They're not supposed to build the cake a different wa ... |
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