Posts by Newbieone

I skipped out of decorating for a while, and I am back and trying to make my son his ganache cake, but I wanted a better recipe.  Where did the ratings go on the recipes? I don't want some nasty recipe that no one likes.....I...

Would you use ganache on a kids cake?  I'm making my 9 y.o. son's Captain Rex Helmet tomorrow, and I was thinking I would like chocolate frosting, and then I was thinking to do something that tastes different I should do ganache...

Nancy--one last question on the treats---did you 1 for 1 replace the butter with the candy melts? That is a great idea to use the melts in them, btw.

Ahhhhh......that's so much better. What you guys have said has calmed me---I was just feeling overwhelmed, and to hear that there are others at the other end of this computer is nice! So great, no airbrush, do red icing. Pipe his fur...

Hi, I had so wanted to make 3d Elmo for my baby boy on Sunday but am slowly losing courage after researching for hours on the different posts regarding this. It seems there are so many ways to do it, and I want to do it the RIGHT way!...

Okay! That's what I needed to know. I can't find it on the internet anywhere, I think most people must use white fondant.Well, I'm gonna go try another coat! Thanks!!

So I got my handy dandy brand new Duff Airbrush today (at 50% off of course) and used it on my son's Beyblade birthday cake. This is my first airbrush ever, but it seems to be doing good---Problem is---I needed the top of the cake to be...

I LOVE this cake! Please post a pic when you make it.

How come no one uses the "easy mmf" that uses marshmallow fluff? I've used it twice now with no issues....I guess maybe it might be a little shinier than the regular....I guess....but it works and looks good.

Newbie mom here who wants to do something special for my kindergartner son's birthday tomorrow at school but I am 8 months pregnant and too tired/lazy to do something from scratch like I always wanted to do. Does anyone have any ideas...