Posts by susanscakebabies

I didnt use fondant on my last batch but I did flavor with vanilla and almond for one batch and for the holidays I did the second batch with peppermint bc they were being served with hot chocolate and thought that would be great. it was...

I use LorAnns, depending on the cake flavor depends on the fondant flavor. I use Butterrum alot, goes with alot and takes great. Lemon is wonderful. peppermint, raspberry, I am doing a blueberry one next week. Like I said just depends on...

I hate to say i agree with EisskweenI would be uncofortable anyway asking at that point. The percentage of loss is minimal. You have to decide if it is worth it or not.

Thank you so much, It was such a funny way how it came about but it sure has been a hit, It has become my signature cake, Kinda fun to say I have one of those. Thanks again.

Hi I designed this and have sent out hundreds of instructions, so I guess I would be the one So here you go. I am hoping to get a tutorial done soon but in the mean time.........This cake is really quite simple to make. I just made a...

Ok, first the corn starch makes it really easy to roll out and handle. I often do it with the dark colors bc like you said it gets sticky and it brings it back to where it needs to be. I dont know if you have ever tried the MMF but it is...

DUH! Why didn't I try that??!! A small piece instead of the whole bunch!?!?Good Idea[/quote]Hee hee you're so funny. But you know how it is when you get so worked up about something, you just dont think in the same way.(at least I dont)...

BTW, I do add some black sometimes to help it out, just be careful, not too much, it will change the color.

As for the sticky. You can start kneading it with cornstarch that will help alot and keep it nice and elasticy. Dont add too much at once tough. I hate to say this but It looks like you just need more color at this point. Why dont you...

What brand are you using. I know I got some brand that I dont usually use of black and it was not black. it kept changing to greenish or purplish depending what it was on. The Americolors seem to give a very solid true color.