Posts by TheAmateurBaker

Didn't realise I never replied to this Thanks for the tips guys, looking at the sugar flair site tonight for a nice red for valentines day!

Do a trial run just to see how close you can get to what you want with your own carving - you might surprise yourself!

Thanks for that link - ill have to wait till I'm on a computer before I can see how close the venues are on the map In other news! Since my contract at waitrose has finished, I have been offered a new one on the patisserie counter! (Is...

Perhaps make it like a brooch? Maybe a nurses pocket watch and it can be on the face of the clock bit. Hmm I see the problem your having :p

Quote:Originally Posted by Relznik Well, it sounds like you've got a few ideas there to consider. Just one minor thing that sprung to mind...  I haven't seen any of the Wilton books, so I don't know what sort of cakes they do, but...

Quote: Originally Posted by -K8memphis  valentine's   first day of spring   april fool's day (make a 'spaghetti' or 'meatloaf & potatoes' cake :)   Thankyou for the...

Thank you all so much for the replies! I contacted yet another shop today but unfortunatly the owner is recovering from a broken shoulder and isn't ind action till mid feb, but says I can go see her then. The business degree idea is a...

Quote:Originally Posted by sewsugarqueen quote The first I went to was unfortunately closing, and the second said she has been struggling for orders for a couple years and sent me away. I did offer to go in for free and help clear...

Hello everyone I'm basically in need of some advice. I'm currently 19, have completed my alevels and am on a gap year. I currently hold a place to go university this October, although I feel that it is a subject I will do well in but...

Quote: Originally Posted by BakingIrene  What is your recipe for coffee cream?  If it involves cooking a custard, it might have too much liquid and so make the fondant too soft.   If it has...