Posts by allcupcakedout

I've done quite a few cakes. Most of them fondant covered. I guess you can say I'm still a beginner because I've only been doing this for about 3 years. She is a friend and knows I haven't done a wedding cake before. All she wants is...

I have my first wedding cake tasting on Sunday. Any suggestions on how to do it? And what about flavors to bring? I have struggled to find good recipes that would hold up under fondant. What recipes/flavors do you use for wedding...

Thank you thank you! I'm about to give it a go with your advice!

I was asked to do a cake like the one below. This is my first 3D cake. I'm asking for any tips to help me. I guess the body and head will be made from cake. What size cakes? What else do I need to know before getting started? Thank...

Thank you!! Pam, Can I ask you if the recipe below is what you use? I'm just trying to understand. And this is that recipe in half. 1 box Duncan Hines Strawberry 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup granulated sugar 3/4 teaspoons...

I have tried so many strawberry cake recipes and haven't found one I love. I'm looking for one for just a dozen cupcakes so I'd love one I can cut in half. I have a terrific strawberry frosting recipe and need a cake recipe to go along...

What recipe do you use when making a smash cake? I'm looking for something light but preferably not using a cake mix.

I never make my fondant with my mixer. I always just knead by hand. I burned out a mixer once doing it and will never do it again!

Thanks y'all. I'm going to look into reviewing my pricing!! I need to start charging more!! People think bc they can get cheap cakes from Costco and grocery stores that it'll be even cheaper for a home baker.

I received an email today to do a baby shower cake for this Saturday. The woman who was doing it canceled on her. She needs to feed 30 so I told her the cost for a 12" cake would be $60. She came back and said that price is way too high...