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| Topic: Does Anyone Donate Baked Cakes to Their Church? |
MACakes
Replies: 17
Views: 390
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Forum: General
Posted: Thu Nov 12, 2009 6:50 pm Subject: Does Anyone Donate Baked Cakes to Their Church? |
| I've not donated to a church but have made cakes for our office social committee. We held 3 theme days over this past summer and I donated a cake for raffle for each. The committee paid for the cost ... |
| Topic: My Co-worker wants her wedding cake free! |
MACakes
Replies: 66
Views: 6126
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sun Nov 08, 2009 4:31 pm Subject: My Co-worker wants her wedding cake free! |
| I would be hesitant at this point to do it at all, she sounds like she would be a bridezilla for sure. I definitely wouldn't do it for free!!! |
| Topic: tobas glace question |
MACakes
Replies: 10
Views: 335
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Forum: Cookies!
Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2009 8:32 am Subject: flooding recipe |
Thanks JGMB, I have been debating doing flood cookies for Christmas. Last years was a huge mess. I will give this recipe a try  |
| Topic: questions about the floating tier cake stand |
MACakes
Replies: 8
Views: 180
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sun Nov 01, 2009 8:26 am Subject: questions about the floating tier cake stand |
Thanks for asking this question. I too am thinking of purchasing one for my parents 50th wedding anniversary cake. Looks like it's going on my Christmas wish list  |
| Topic: Just about ready to give up |
MACakes
Replies: 9
Views: 314
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Forum: Recipe Tips & Ideas
Posted: Wed Jul 01, 2009 6:14 pm Subject: Just about ready to give up |
| If you are doing a choc version of WASC try using the whole egg instead of just the whites. I find that works much better. 6 whole eggs for the full recipe or 3 for 1/2 a recipe. Good Luck! |
| Topic: Help! Wedding cake tier sizes? |
MACakes
Replies: 12
Views: 252
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Jul 01, 2009 4:21 pm Subject: Help! Wedding cake tier sizes? |
Good luck with it!! I too am doing my first wedding for this weekend.
Depends on how much space you want to show at the base of each tier. An 8/10/12/ will only give you 1" around the base of eac ... |
| Topic: Help! Wedding cake tier sizes? |
MACakes
Replies: 12
Views: 252
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Jul 01, 2009 4:20 pm Subject: Help! Wedding cake tier sizes? |
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| Topic: Help! Wedding cake tier sizes? |
MACakes
Replies: 12
Views: 252
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Jul 01, 2009 4:19 pm Subject: Help! Wedding cake tier sizes? |
Good luck with it!! I too am doing my first wedding for this weekend.
Depends on how much space you want to show at the base of each tier. An 8/10/12/ will only give you 1" around the base of eac ... |
| Topic: HELP! Need a stiff buttercream recipe for under Fondant! |
MACakes
Replies: 32
Views: 674
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 4:47 pm Subject: HELP! Need a stiff buttercream recipe for under Fondant! |
I agree Kimmie, that was rude! Not everyone will belittle you. It does make new cakers almost afraid to ask a question.
Try the ganache, you might like the results better. There are a couple of g ... |
| Topic: HELP! Need a stiff buttercream recipe for under Fondant! |
MACakes
Replies: 32
Views: 674
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 4:46 pm Subject: HELP! Need a stiff buttercream recipe for under Fondant! |
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| Topic: HELP! Need a stiff buttercream recipe for under Fondant! |
MACakes
Replies: 32
Views: 674
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Mon Jun 29, 2009 4:45 pm Subject: HELP! Need a stiff buttercream recipe for under Fondant! |
I agree Kimmie, that was rude! Not everyone will belittle you. It does make new cakers almost afraid to ask a question.
Try the ganache, you might like the results better. There are a couple of g ... |
| Topic: white chocolate mmf recipe ????? |
MACakes
Replies: 21
Views: 1105
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2009 6:59 pm Subject: white chocolate mmf recipe ????? |
| Cakerer... White chocolate pudding powder? or actual pudding? |
| Topic: Gumpaste books...which one? |
MACakes
Replies: 3
Views: 80
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2009 6:46 pm Subject: Gumpaste books...which one? |
I have the Wilton books which are great for learning the basics and then you can experiment with different technics on different flowers.
My most recent book is 'Simplifying Sugar Flowers' by Aliso ... |
| Topic: Need your expert advise!!! Please |
MACakes
Replies: 14
Views: 325
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2009 6:40 pm Subject: Need your expert advise!!! Please |
I use both quite regularly. Like Kandu suggests the x2 will give you a nice 4" cake if you are doing a single but I find the x3 perfect if I torte it and use it in a tiered cake.
I find the x3 tak ... |
| Topic: Help please |
MACakes
Replies: 7
Views: 213
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2009 6:15 pm Subject: Help please |
| For a piece about the size of a tennis ball maybe 1/2 to a full teaspoon. Depends on how sticky or dry your fondant is to start with. I have done this many times and it dries beautifully. |
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