Posts by klamb17

Maria, what's MFF?

Don't you just love the video's that show nice MMF rolled out that looks soooo nice and it just perfectly covers a cake and looks great? NOT!!! I have had nothing but disasters with MMF! I am throwing the MM out! I even let it sit over...

Thanks for all the support I knew that cake was doomed from the beginning when it cracked, and it went all down hill from there, lol, and I just remembered I forgot to put the salt in the buttercream..lol.The buttercream recipe I am...

So I am a beginner at making cakes. I think I am learning more about things going wrong that right! I have made MMF before and it turned out great. Anyway I tried a new recipe that called for 1/2 cup crisco in the mix. I thought this...

I have a picture of the cake in my album, it's the Chocolate cake with the shoe. You can see the ganache was not thick enough. Better luck next time!

I made some modeling chocolate today and it turned out great. I started to color it after it sat for 2-3 hrs at room temp. It worked well when I needed light colors, but when I needed to keep adding the coloring it became greasy. How do...

Thanks for the help! I guess from watching videos of people making ganache it looks like it gets thick kinda fast. I was sooo disappointed the first time I made it lol. I am goint to give it another shot tonight.

By the wayI think I was using bakers chocolate which I think that is the reason I had the problem.

Hello, I am new to this forum and I am also a beginner at making cakes. (Other than the box kind lol). I have alot of experience sculpting with polymer clay and I would like to start decorating and making novelty cakes. Since I love to...