Posts by barbydoll8

If you use frozen berries, for a normal 9-10 inch round cake, I normally use one 8 oz package of berries. I sometimes have a little left over but not much. I also torte all my cakes so there is an extra layer of filling in mine with...

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I wouldn't add a raw egg. I add thinned out icing, simple syrup or liquor to bind the cake (or a combo of actually). It maybe that your chocolate is too thick. Like the previous poster, I add a touch of shortening to the chocolate right...

yes, you can buy them pretty reasonably on line or at Sam's club if you have one in your area. Sometimes you can order them cheaper than you can make them. Especially if you have to buy all the supplies to make them up front. Can't...

WOW! My Albertson's has them for 88 cents and I thought that was great. Off to Aldi's this weekend I go. Thanks for the tip. Barb

Gaye G- I usually let it bubble a good 10 min. Just like any good rue, the longer the boil, the thicker it becomes. You could also try cutting the sugar back by about 1/4 cup and adding some kayro syrup to help thicken it up. Barb

I make mine from frozen strawberries. Large pot, add frozen strawberries 2 tablespoons corn starch, a cup of sugar and about 1/4 of water. Bring to a boil. You can either mash the strawberries down or leave them especially if you get...

cake balls, cake balls, cake balls...

You'll need to put a heating core or a clean flower nail in the center of the batter for even cooking too. If not the sides of that size cake will cook before the middle and you'll have raw cake in the center. I'd dowl it to help...

Sorry it didn't work out. She wants WAY too much for that stuff. She should have been asking no more than 2-3 bucks per pan. You can get used bakeware cheapier at auctions etc. She should have also given you an inventory over the...