Posts by scp1127

Are you putting down people who can't do simple division or are you assuming that the majority of CC members did not pass fourth grade math? What is your point?

To give Buddy a break, it is a cake he developed for Walmart. Can any of us develop a tasty cake for Walmart?Buddy has gotten huge and his upper income entire family has gotten richer. He has obviously decided that his factory will churn...

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passion, don't make the same mistake I did. I too, assumed I wasn't big enough and didn't call them until I was bigger. The minimum is only twenty units per order. If you plan carefully, it is doable and the prices are very good for such...

A few night classes or adult ed classes in the business area would help. Some accounting is the most helpful. If you are self-motivated, a lot of the business end can be learned from books and the web. And ask questions of everyone you...

I agree with denetteb. Sometimes the lookers take the opportunity to look without pressure when the owner is engaged.I purposely have planned my retail store to be very laid back and to make sure customers can look all they want without...

Cookies usually have a shelf life of 3 days at room temp, in an airtight container. Can you possibly make the chocolate tops ahead and save the baking for the last available moment?Also, most cookie doughs actually do better if...

Be careful when adding the color. At this point, you may overmix to get the color consistent, making it tougher.I agree about the method. It changes everything.I recently tried fromscratch's for Tiramisu and Bailey's cupcakes because my...

Booze ganache is certainly possible. Just keep adjusting. You can keep adding chocolate. I do this all the time. Unfortunately, because my cakes are more homestyle and I do lots of cookies, cupcakes, truffles, etc, I don't keep any...

ll of my batters are the same for cakes and cupcakes. Some do dome and some don't. Also, even on Convect, the ones at the top dome more than the other shelves, even with the temp adjustment method some use.Only a few of mine don't do...