Posts by lexi55033

I have this happen with chocolate buttercream all the time and it is sooo frustrating! I would love to hear a good solution to this also. I don't really seem to have the problem with vanilla buttercream though. You're right, it's almost...

Thanks for the replies. I did place the rack over the top of the pan, then flipped it onto the rack. However, I didn't flip it back onto another rack immediately and it had a slightly rounded top, so I'm thinking that's probably the...

I have a 3 tiered wedding cake for this Saturday. Last night I baked the bottom tier (2 pans) - used aztomcat's recipe for Heavenly Pumpkin Spice cake which I've used before and it's been fine. Well last night, I waited about 20 minutes...

There is NOooo comparison!! I bought the Wilton one first, used it once and returned it because I hated it. I looked like I chewed through the cake. Then I bought the single blade Agbay... LOVE IT!!! It is the best money I ever spent!...

Quote:Originally Posted by idoteechJust opened my etsy shop (thanks for the idea) and linked my webpage to it. We will see how it works out. Thanks again!EvaCan you post a link to your etsy shop? I'd love to be able to refer my brides...

Anyone? I know there must be more people wondering the same thing. Someone has to have an opinion.

Thanks everyone for the suggestions. They really help! At least I have a starting point now.The cake that I posted the picture of is just the sketch the groom did for me (he's a graphic artist). It's not a cake that has been done before...

Okay, I'm doing a little research... I am a licensed decorator currently renting space, but working on a business plan to hopefully build my own kitchen in a year or two. My question is for those that own their own commercial kitchens,...

Does anyone have any tips or suggestions for me as far as making these birch trees out of fondant/gumpaste? I've never made birch trees before and this is a pretty important component to the cake for the couple. He is a graphic artist...

Thanks Xstitcher- I really like that top one! That is exactly the kind of cake that I was looking for. If anyone has anymore ideas, please add to these. I would love to have several ideas to keep in mind for those last minute...