Posts by Karenreg

Quote:Originally Posted by madgeowensDid you get my directions?Also I would add.......if I were going to make slabs I would make a mold the size I want, because when you go to cut that much chocolate it will break off where you do not...

Quote:Originally Posted by cathie_shinnickI tried to make a bottle from gumpaste, but it broke. I actually made my bottle from cake. I used 2 empty vegetable cans, greased them really well and when they were cooled a bit, I used the can...

Quote:Originally Posted by SkirtTo make the slabs, you could pour the chocolate into a cake pan, then put it in the fridge. After about 10 minutes, the chocolate should be able to be tapped out. At least, Wilton suggests that for their...

Can some1 plez advise on how I make chocolate slabs.I intend to use it on sides of a rectangular cake to make a Wine bottle Crate.Also how do I give it a wooden effect (kinda like marble effect ) ?Please help. I have to make this cake by...

Can some body please respond 2 my queries.Also need to ask how do I make chocolate slabs to make the sides of teh crate boxTIA

Tx 4 sharing the link icer101. It helps to an extent but wanted other alternatives too.

I am planning on making a wine bottle in a crate. I read a lot off pple mention that they have used gumpaste to make the bottle.I have used gumpaste in the past only 2 create flowers.My question is will I be able to cut the cake if I use...

Hi Shareen1987,Plz find attached a link to a youtube video which might be helpful.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3r2qFhOjpkI had made a convertible car previously ,but thats quite different from teh lightening McQueen .HTH.Birthday...

Tx Jamie for ur prompt response & helpful tips.I'll keep them in mind .I'd like to add that I used clear vanilla essence , So I guess its just the butter maybe. I usually use Land O lakes butter.

Hi all,I just wanted to let you guys know that I tried the SMBC recipe from CC that Jamie recommended 2day,Turned out yummy,Just that I feel its not as white as I had expected ;-( & not too stiff either (Not runny either) Did I do...