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I have used 3 sets of these for many years and wish I had more. Although the newer designs are like 1 board with 3 different "waves" in it...this older model with its design is much...
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I always have some of the White in my pantry for those days when the grandkids are over and want to make something. I have many of the other colors...but sometimes the kiddos want to make their...
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Part 1 of 2 Custom Cupcake Wrappers are an easy way to add a special touch to a party. I like to use them for baby showers because I can put the name of the family on the wrapper. And no...
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I live in MO in the summer and TX in the winter. Both of my kitchens have the pro mixer. I absolutely love both of my pro Kitchen Aids. Very sturdy and wonderful for breadmking. I still wish that...
what are your top 5 cake decorating tools?
A small frosting spatula that's at least 40 years old, maybe over 50.
Ordinary zip-top bags (storage or freezer weight, NOT sandwich weight), for use as piping bags.
A writing tip and a coupler.
(That comes out to 6, but like Bullwinkle Moose, I'm a heavy tipper.)
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Proper pastry bags and parchment paper bags, multiples of most used tips, a proper turntable, a Dexter-Russell icing spatula, and perhaps an assortment of colored foil rolls for covering presentation boards.
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There is a LOT of information on this same topic on a thread on the Wilton product forum. Here is the link:
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Several small offset spatulas
Multiple heavy duty large cooling racks (for turning out cakes)
Multiple Ateco "baking cores" (flat, stainless steel, non- pointed things that look like, but are NOT flower nails) for even baking of layers.
Hot knife ( heated X-acto knife sold at Michaels & Joanns) for cutting foamcore cake boards
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Hmmm Top five,
A piece of acetate , for smoothing my fondant.
a pizza wheel, to trim fondant from the cake
My plastic sheets that I roll out with.
Drinking straws , I use these for all sorts of modelling and even for dowelling smaller cakes.
My tilting turntable
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1. Agbay
2. Tall stainless 90' scraper for ganaching
3. Turntable
4. Large wooden rolling pin - with ball bearings in handles??
5. piece of acetate
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2. Tall stainless 90' scraper for ganaching
Would that be a 90-degree scraper?
or a 90-foot scraper....
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Nup - just joshing! it IS in fact a 90degree one - the BEST thing for getting your ganache straight AND smooth - and also helps us get those razor sharp edges!
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