Posts by lorieleann

i put Other because i have been doing quite a few combos of SMBC and ABC for weddings.  The SMBC with fresh strawberries or caramel for fillings and then the ABC for the outer buttercream layer because the cake will be outside or...

I think your carrier is an interesting idea, Emily.  And I could see the use for it for short transports.  I however am concerned about how it would seal up and keep the cake air tight. I have had cupcake disasters with...

I brainstormed for a few days and came cup with a short list. The first name I came up with I tried on for a few months, but it just didn't seem to fit the branding image that I was going for. I had to do some refining of my mission...

Quote: Originally Posted by FromScratchSF  I thought it was the corn starch in the powdered sugar that makes ABC really crust leaving the icing under it softer.  Meringue powder strengthens the surface so we can...

the thought of lemon and PB actually just made my lip curl. ewww.     it is amazing the notions that some very experienced bakers can have that you know just aren't correct.  I recently read a comment from a very...

I would set on a drum and then do three dowels in a triangle or four in a square on the bottom tier (i think of a double barrel just as a two tier with the same size cakes) with a cake board between the two tiers.  One center...

I love the bake-a-box tiered boxes, but have also decided that if brown shipping boxes are good enough for RBI, then its good enough for...

cricut.  it was under the christmas tree three years ago and has been out of the box three times.  grrrrr....still upset at hubby for wasting money on it.  (i didn't even say that i wanted one!) 

regardless of market, i'd be pretty upset if I paid $5-6 a serving for the exact cake pictured.  The top Mickey hat is misshapen like a cone, the cakes are too rounded for my taste, and the fondant flower and circle cut outs are...

dude. i would have totally gotten a cheaper dress (providing it looked passable) just to spend more money on food, bar and photography.  Heck...as soon as we said our vows and did after-ceremony photos, I climbed a tree with my...