Posts by Diesel

I have always used Marshmallow fondant (recipe from here) and have had great success with it and is very inexpensive to make. Also, people really seem to like the taste.I did purchase Satin Ice for my golf cake as I needed a lot of dark...

I've done it by dissolving a small piece of gumpaste in water and then using that as my 'glue'. It has worked for me. Good luck.

What I find interesting/funny is that people will go out to dinner, and not even a fancy smancy place but a middle of the road place, and order a dessert that costs anywhere from $4-7, but when you tell them a price for an entirely...

I used wood dowels in the beginning, then switched to McDonald's straws, then to McAlister's Deli ones and finally I just buy the ones from a cake supply store near me. They come in a wider diameter and in pretty blue, pink, yellow and...

While it might take a while to build your business back up you may end up with quite a niche where people only come to you for gluten-free items. You could probably even charge more as though wanting gluten-free are more willing to pay...

I have always used MMF, just tweak the flavoring, and have had a lot of great success with it. I used Satin Ice for the first time a couple weeks ago as I needed a lot of Green fondant for a golf cake and while I really liked the taste...

Thank you. I actually saw it on cake boss as well. I think I'm going to try it!

I have used a raspberry mousse filling from cake central and really love it but I'm wondering, can fresh raspberries be added to a mousse recipe? Would that taste weird? I'm struggling with this one for some reason and need some help...

Well, I'm still waiting to hear on the topper part. She wants an all black and white cake, which I'm okay with but hasn't said anything about a topper. I would actuall like to do white flowers for a topper so if I get the go ahead then...

Oh this whole situation is really funny! The bride is the sister of a friend of mine and really didn't even want to have a wedding. So my friend has basically thrown this all together for her sister who in her words is "hands off". ...