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| Topic: Closed Gift Box Lid?? |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 1
Views: 15
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 Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Wed Dec 03, 2008 1:03 pm Subject: Re: Closed Gift Box Lid?? |
| I've done several gift box cakes, but never with a lid. I've always wanted to try a box with an open lid, but never had time or the right occasion to try it. Now I have a last-minute order for this ... |
| Topic: Scratch marble cake from yellow cake |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 5
Views: 60
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Wed Dec 03, 2008 1:00 pm Subject: Scratch marble cake from yellow cake |
I was just searching some sites online. Here is some more information for you.
http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/387924
Just to expand on my earlier response, when recipes are formulated it's u ... |
| Topic: Scratch marble cake from yellow cake |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 5
Views: 60
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Wed Dec 03, 2008 12:20 pm Subject: Re: Scratch marble cake from yellow cake |
I did a search and found lots of info, but I have a specific, kinda scientific, question regarding doing this that I could not find.
All of the chocolate cakes I've found have baking powder AND bak ... |
| Topic: OMG I offered to decorate a Costco cake! |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 22
Views: 953
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 11:21 pm Subject: Re: OMG I offered to decorate a Costco cake! |
Seriously! A friend wants a cake to feed 40, for Friday. I'm caked out right now and don't have the time to make it, and they aren't in the budgetary position to pay me what it's worth anyway  so ... |
| Topic: Why Crisco in buttercream? |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 11
Views: 450
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Forum: General
Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 2:02 pm Subject: Why Crisco in buttercream? |
Would the all butter frosting crust???
I do all butter buttercream sometimes and it still crust over. I even did it with a spongebob FBCT a few years back. |
| Topic: chocolate rolled fondant disaster |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 9
Views: 274
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 2:15 am Subject: chocolate rolled fondant disaster |
Thanks, everyone. I guess I'll be buying Satin Ice from now on. I'll have to find someone near me that sells it...my next challenge!
Try Golda's Kitchen in Mississauga. |
| Topic: Learning Gumpaste Flowers |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 10
Views: 304
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 1:19 am Subject: Re: Learning Gumpaste Flowers |
How did you all learn how to make gumpaste flowers-books, DVD's, lessons? Need recomendations-thanks a lot!
Take classes and buy some books. Classes are best for hands on experience. |
| Topic: color to use for a basket |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 3
Views: 60
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 12:49 am Subject: Re: color to use for a basket |
Does anyone know what color or colors and about how much I would use to achieve a "basket color"? I attached a picture of the basket color I am trying to get.........
http://www.robertopiecollectio ... |
| Topic: Beer Foam? |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 3
Views: 103
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 6:57 pm Subject: Re: Beer Foam? |
Does anyone have any idea on what to use for "Beer Foam" on a mug of beer? It needs to be able to be a carmel color.
buttercream icing. |
| Topic: Where can I find..... |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 7
Views: 121
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Wed Nov 19, 2008 6:44 pm Subject: Where can I find..... |
Are you talking about Merengue powder. Yes definatly a specialty store or a bulk store that sells items en vrac. In Bulk sorry
I think she is looking for whole eggs in powder form. |
| Topic: How do you make a mum? |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 4
Views: 62
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2008 7:31 pm Subject: Re: How do you make a mum? |
| I've read the Wilton directions, I've practiced. I've used buttercream and royal icing. I can't get it to look like a mum. I switched from a tip 81 (I think thats what it is, currently in the dishwa ... |
| Topic: Help, had to leave, cuppies now stale |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 11
Views: 318
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sun Nov 16, 2008 2:51 pm Subject: Help, had to leave, cuppies now stale |
 Thanks everyone...you are right, they are only cupcakes! Grandpa is doing fine and that is what matters!!!
I did crack one open and the insides were still nice and moist/tender, the tops we ... |
| Topic: Help, had to leave, cuppies now stale |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 11
Views: 318
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sun Nov 16, 2008 2:50 pm Subject: Help, had to leave, cuppies now stale |
Thanks everyone...you are right, they are only cupcakes! Grandpa is doing fine and that is what matters!!!
I did crack one open and the insides were still nice and moist/tender, the tops we ... |
| Topic: Help, had to leave, cuppies now stale |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 11
Views: 318
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sun Nov 16, 2008 10:23 am Subject: Re: Help, had to leave, cuppies now stale |
| I had to rush out of town on family emergency...I was totally a wreck and left my just baked choc cuppies on the table, covered only with a dishtowel. Actually I left them open and my FIL kindly cove ... |
| Topic: Mil Hojas (Thousand Sheets) cake |
Cake_Princess
Replies: 3
Views: 80
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2008 2:39 pm Subject: Re: Mil Hojas (Thousand Sheets) cake |
| I am curious if anyone has made this type of cake. I had never heard of it until someone brought it to a pot luck, it was store bought. It was a vanilla sheet cake torted, with what I thought was ba ... |
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