Posts by Jody130

I actually just recently did one of these cakes for a friends daughters wedding, I did it in buttercream, because they did not want fondant, other than the swags. You can do alternating layers of cakes, or if you want to have each tier...

Thank you both for all the help, I will try that and see how it works.

Ive tried several MMF fondant recipes off CC, my question is what is the best roll out method? Ive purchase THE MAT, to use, but it seems to stick to it and have bubbles, tried the PS and Cornstarch on counter but it tends to be dry, and...

Thanks everyone for your help, I will try and hopefully it will work out!!Thanks again, much appreciated

I need to make a couple for a upcoming cake and it will be made from gumpaste, can someone help with the the support structure for them to stand up on top of the cake?? I've looked for tutorials but most are sitting figures, any help...

I have used Ganache as a filling before also, if you are using buttercream on the outside of the cake, pipe a buttercream dam between your layers, fill with ganache. the cover your cake with buttercream as normal, I also put my cake in...

Hi, Just checking to see if any of you use Nicholas Lodge Gumpaste Recipe?? I made a batch Friday night and place in the fridge like it said for 24 hours, I pulled out yesturday morning to let come to room temperature, and worked with...

If you can assemble the bottom 3 layers together, and then assemble the top 3 layers together and then put the 2 sets together on site that would be the way I would go, tiered cakes are really heavy, unless you have some really strong...

I've been working hard at getting nice straight clean edges with my cakes both buttercream and ganache (which I've really just started using), however I have a request for a 3 tiered marble cake, filled and frosted in ganache and...

For my tiered cakes, I actually go to Walmart and purchase the Duck Brown Shipping Boxes, they come in different sizesand heights. I tape the bottom really well, and they fit good, they only run anywhere from .58 - to 1.50 so they are...