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My birthday is next week and my mom wants to get me a baking "item." Her budget is ~$100. I am just starting to experiment with cake decorating with dreams of possibly starting my own business in the future. Since I don't know if that...

Thank you for your responses and advice!I followed Inspired By Michelle directions for making ganache when I tried it. I wisked after the chocolate was all melted and refrigerated overnight. The next day, I just let it sit out to bring...

Thank you for the responses!I have to say, I do enjoy making the figures and working with modeling chocolate and fondant. Since I'm still new to everything, it is a good experience to go through the process because I learn something new...

Quote:Originally Posted by msthang1224Hi,I have used whipped ganache to pipe with but I havent made any rosettes or petals with it. I suppose that it would work for those too. But hopefully, someone who has done rosettes and petals will...

I tried whipped ganache for filling between layers then covering a cake before adding fondant. I loved working with it and loved the taste, but am wondering if anyone can tell me if I can pipe with it. I know it dries hard and it dries...

I'm a newbie and wanted some opinions:I just started experimenting with cake decorating around last August. I decided I wanted to go for "100% edible," meaning I wanted to attempt NOT using toys or other non-edible items on everything I...

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Okay, so I found some answers to a few of my questions, but I'd still like to hear any opinions on these sugar sheets from those of you who have used and tasted them and any tips you'd care to share. Pretty please? Does anyone know if...

I'm still brand new to all of this and was wondering about the Wilton sugar sheets:Is this what's used in the cricut machines? Do you have to use the cutting inserts or punch sets or can you just use cookie cutters and/or scissors?How do...

Thank you! Next time, I'll try to make sure to search through the forum first before posting a question :/Can anyone tell me what I can do with my existing purple/blue fondant? Can I just re-dye it purple or am I stuck with what I've got?