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Topic: Gumpaste? Pastillage? Fondant? Fondant with Tylose?
flourbud

Replies: 6
Views: 187

PostForum: Cake Decorating   Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 3:19 pm   Subject: THANKS
THANKS, that's exactly the info I needed to know. I'll start experimenting now on which I prefer. Can always count on you experts!
Topic: Gumpaste? Pastillage? Fondant? Fondant with Tylose?
flourbud

Replies: 6
Views: 187

PostForum: Cake Decorating   Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 6:38 am   Subject: Fondant/gumpaste question
HI: Even though I've done all the Wilton classes, I'm still unclear on when to use fondant, when to do gumpaste and when to add tylose, etc. Can someone give us a tip?
Topic: Need Info on Cake Convention in ATL.
flourbud

Replies: 6
Views: 246

PostForum: Events   Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 6:30 am   Subject: Atlanta convention?
Didn't know Atlanta was having a show in May. Do you know where? I only live 30 mi. from downtown and would LOVE TO GO to a show here.
Topic: Wilton Cake Turntable Woes.?..Yes I know it's "Amateur
flourbud

Replies: 37
Views: 1638

PostForum: Cake Decorating   Posted: Wed Nov 25, 2009 3:58 pm   Subject: sturdy turntable
HI: My Wilton wobbles too. So I use one I found at Ikea. It is wooden and made to put in the center of your kitchen table for condiments, etc. It is extra large, turns very smoothly, is totally st ...
Topic: Caketastrophe - First Wedding Cake
flourbud

Replies: 11
Views: 1039

PostForum: Cake Disasters   Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2009 1:22 pm   Subject: Caketastrophe - New Motto from Indydebi
Thanks Indydebi for my new slogan. A first disaster happens only once...from then on it's called experience. That's going to be taped up on my desk.
Thanks to everyone who had such nice things to s ...
Topic: Caketastrophe - First Wedding Cake
flourbud

Replies: 11
Views: 1039

PostForum: Cake Disasters   Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2009 7:37 am   Subject: Caketastrophe - First Wedding Cake
Live and Learn. I lived through it and learned that I should never attempt to transport a three tier cake. I spent 5 days baking, making icing, crumb coating, chilling, frosting and decorating a squ ...
Topic: Edible luggage travel stickers
flourbud

Replies: 3
Views: 159

PostForum: Cake Decorating   Posted: Fri Aug 21, 2009 9:47 am   Subject: Edible luggage travel stickers
I am making a luggage cake. Does anyone know where I can get edible images of travel stickers you would see on a piece of luggage?
Topic: Need "timeline" advice on preparing cake
flourbud

Replies: 2
Views: 82

PostForum: How Do I?   Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2009 9:19 pm   Subject: Need "timeline" advice on preparing cake
I've seen conflicting advice on this. Will someone please tell me if this is the correct sequence. I bake the cake, cool it, wrap it, then freeze it. A couple days later I thaw, then unwrap it (?? ...
Topic: Need RED frosting!
flourbud

Replies: 5
Views: 147

PostForum: How Do I?   Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2009 9:57 am   Subject: Red coloring
I had this problem when I did Valentine cakes. I started with the Wilton red coloring and it wasn't nearly dark enough so I added AMERICOLOR SUPER RED to it and it was a very dark rich red. You may ...
Topic: Coloring chocolate seashells..having trouble. :(
flourbud

Replies: 13
Views: 274

PostForum: How Do I?   Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 9:22 pm   Subject: Coloring choc. shells
I agree with jlsheik. I did the same thing. Just melted some butterscotch pieces and "painted" the inside of the shell mold in a few places, then poured in the white chocolate. They turned out grea ...
Topic: To seperate or not seperate that is the question
flourbud

Replies: 5
Views: 211

PostForum: How Do I?   Posted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 3:42 pm   Subject: SPS help
Sorry, Barbaranne, didn't mean to leave you out. Thanks for directing me too leahs tutorial. You rock too !
Topic: To seperate or not seperate that is the question
flourbud

Replies: 5
Views: 211

PostForum: How Do I?   Posted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 3:40 pm   Subject: SPS system
Thanks leahs for the great tutorial on the SPS system for stacking. I will be ordering this system and using it for this wedding cake. Can't thank you enough for your expert advice. You rock.
Topic: To seperate or not seperate that is the question
flourbud

Replies: 5
Views: 211

PostForum: How Do I?   Posted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 1:38 pm   Subject: To seperate or not seperate that is the question
H E L P am doing first wedding cake in Oct. Have to drive an hour to get it there. Is it easier and better for transport to stack the cake therefore using the dowels to hold it and stabilize it, OR ...
Topic: First time cupcaker...suggestions for perfection?
flourbud

Replies: 21
Views: 1213

PostForum: Cupcakes!   Posted: Wed May 27, 2009 9:44 am   Subject: domed cupcakes
Thank you for the tip on getting domed cupcakes by putting them in at 400 deg. and then turning oven down. I didn't know that. Y'all are a wealth of information. Thanks
Topic: Please help with wording...cake due today...
flourbud

Replies: 8
Views: 267

PostForum: Cake Decorating   Posted: Sat May 02, 2009 3:39 pm   Subject: Please help with wording...cake due today...
How about "To Parker, With all our Love"
 

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