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Message |
| Topic: Gloves? |
Doug
Replies: 5
Views: 101
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 Forum: General
Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 5:25 pm Subject: Gloves? |
get food handlers gloves
I get mine at Sams
Costco should have
and GFS Markets have them too |
| Topic: pouring beer mug cake |
Doug
Replies: 6
Views: 196
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 5:01 pm Subject: pouring beer mug cake |
start with a wood base.
and a wood dowel
and a "L" angle bracket of sufficient size to hold the can at the top.
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attach dowel to base
put cake on base over dowel
add bracket at ... |
| Topic: 3D Cowboy Boot |
Doug
Replies: 3
Views: 87
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 4:31 pm Subject: 3D Cowboy Boot |
please see this thread:
http://www.cakecentral.com/cake-decorating-ftopict-647166-boot.html
some good ideas to help |
| Topic: If you were new and could spend $100 on anything what would |
Doug
Replies: 14
Views: 350
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2009 4:40 pm Subject: If you were new and could spend $100 on anything what would |
magic line pans in round and square --
6, 8, 10, 12, 14 inch (as many as that $100) would buy.
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the pans are the first tool that can have the greatest impact on the final product in term ... |
| Topic: little red caboose disaster |
Doug
Replies: 10
Views: 379
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2009 2:28 pm Subject: little red caboose disaster |
Doug, I promise I didn't copy  Great minds think alike...
how could you have?
I'm probably the only one that remembers that thread even existed and then only because I knew I drew that thing. ... |
| Topic: seen these treat boxes? |
Doug
Replies: 11
Views: 370
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Forum: General
Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2009 1:44 pm Subject: seen these treat boxes? |
from Oriental Trading?
lots of options for cookies, cake balls, mini cuppies, etc.
http://www.orientaltrading.com/ui/search/processRequest.do?Ntt=treat+boxes&x=0&y=0&requestURI=searchMain&Ntk=al ... |
| Topic: seen these boxes? |
Doug
Replies: 3
Views: 218
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Forum: Cupcakes!
Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2009 1:41 pm Subject: seen these boxes? |
for Christmas from Oriental Trading?
http://www.orientaltrading.com/ui/search/processRequest.do?Ntt=ht-4%2F4617&x=0&y=0&requestURI=searchMain&Ntk=all&Ntx=mode%2Bmatchallpartial&N=0
in catalog pr ... |
| Topic: little red caboose disaster |
Doug
Replies: 10
Views: 379
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2009 1:34 pm Subject: little red caboose disaster |
and more help here with another drawing to show how
http://www.cakecentral.com/cake-decorating-ftopict-592693-caboose.html |
| Topic: Tiny tiny sugar beads |
Doug
Replies: 8
Views: 230
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2009 11:54 am Subject: Tiny tiny sugar beads |
start w/ a recipe for hard sugar candy
won't need to make much at all
sugar boiled to hard ball or harder stage. ( http://www.exploratorium.edu/cooking/candy/sugar-stages.html )
add bit of ... |
| Topic: M*A*S*H cake |
Doug
Replies: 3
Views: 96
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2009 4:15 am Subject: M*A*S*H cake |
jeep,w/camo, red cross emblem and M*A*S*H 4077 on it
ambulance (ditto)
what looks like a food tray courtesy of Igor
Radar's clipboard
Radar's teddybear
any dress or hat from Klinger (p ... |
| Topic: Tiny tiny sugar beads |
Doug
Replies: 8
Views: 230
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2009 4:03 am Subject: Tiny tiny sugar beads |
why make?
buy!
http://www.fancyflours.com/Detailed%20Embellishments/Sugar%20Pearls |
| Topic: how many layers do you think these two cakes are |
Doug
Replies: 17
Views: 617
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Oct 31, 2009 6:28 pm Subject: how many layers do you think these two cakes are |
based on the length of a lollipop stick (used on top as deco holder)
if that 2" exposed
them top tier is at least 8" tall -- 4 2" layers and bottom is 6" tall -- 3 2" layers.
and in pic top t ... |
| Topic: What in the world is going on???? |
Doug
Replies: 15
Views: 873
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 5:32 pm Subject: What in the world is going on???? |
GEEZ! This would be my second cake this weekend w/ settling issues!! (other one was buttercream) So, from now on how long should I wait to let the cake settle???
a) overnight -- at least 12 hour ... |
| Topic: mmf dry - added too much powder sugar |
Doug
Replies: 5
Views: 114
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 5:21 pm Subject: mmf dry - added too much powder sugar |
| also -- work in more shortening a little dab at a time -- easiest way -- rub on palms of hands to grease them up and then knead the mmf. |
| Topic: I Am Sooooo Frustrated |
Doug
Replies: 13
Views: 478
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2009 5:32 pm Subject: I Am Sooooo Frustrated |
chocolate is cooling and hardening.
short (5sec or so -- do in short burst until thin enough) spin through micro to remelt |
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