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Message |
| Topic: Is the florist telling a tale? |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 11
Views: 463
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 Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 8:59 pm Subject: Is the florist telling a tale? |
| I think that the florist was just saying that because she didn't want to put flowers on the cake. I was a floral designer in Maryland in the early 90's and there wasn't any such thing then- in fact s ... |
| Topic: Msg from Fat Daddios on testing our pans |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 89
Views: 4551
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Forum: General
Posted: Tue May 27, 2008 12:41 pm Subject: Msg from Fat Daddios on testing our pans |
| Thanks for taking the time to explain the science behind your unique product. I have been needing some pans in several different sizes and have wondered how your product performs. I hope that I will ... |
| Topic: Have you seen/used this pan? |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 43
Views: 1634
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Forum: General
Posted: Mon Apr 21, 2008 5:40 pm Subject: Have you seen/used this pan? |
| I wish they had a pan ( maybe they do ) that just made the middle of everything ! My husband likes only the middle cut of cakes ,brownies etc ! If I dont watch him he will sneak up and cut the middle ... |
| Topic: Pricing & size for sculpted cake |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 7
Views: 286
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2008 4:30 pm Subject: Pricing & size for sculpted cake |
| Thanks everybody for the input. I ended up charging her $75 since I'm still new to carving and she's also a friend. That way I can cover my expenses (I estimate them to be about $50) and have a litt ... |
| Topic: Pricing & size for sculpted cake |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 7
Views: 286
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2008 1:05 pm Subject: Pricing & size for sculpted cake |
Thanks for the replies!
TipTop57, I guess I've always approached cake decorating the "Duff" way. I like know my limitations, but I try to challenge myself- that's part of the excitement. I first ... |
| Topic: Pricing & size for sculpted cake |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 7
Views: 286
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2008 8:52 am Subject: Pricing & size for sculpted cake |
| I know everybody is always asking how to price things, and I apologize for asking yet another pricing question- I am very new to this price thing and the last time I guessed (the only other cake I sol ... |
| Topic: Kitchenaid mixer |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 14
Views: 364
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Mon Sep 17, 2007 7:34 pm Subject: Kitchenaid mixer |
| I got a 300 watt KA at my bridal shower 3 years ago and have loved it. Now that I'm doing more baking (and MMF) my DH just got me a KA Pro 600 for me for Christmas (he wanted to get the free bowl whi ... |
| Topic: what to do with all of this cake? |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 6
Views: 190
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sat Sep 15, 2007 3:39 pm Subject: what to do with all of this cake? |
| Another idea is to see if there are non profit organizations that might be able to use them in one of their events. I work for one that has a black tie gala every year with an auction and that would ... |
| Topic: What was your wedding cake like? |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 97
Views: 3589
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Forum: General
Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2007 6:13 pm Subject: What was your wedding cake like? |
MavericksMommy - Your cake is beautiful!!
Thanks we got it from a local baker http://www.michellescakes.net/ She did a beautiful job and it was so yummy that the leftovers my parents brought hom ... |
| Topic: What was your wedding cake like? |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 97
Views: 3589
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Forum: General
Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2007 9:52 am Subject: What was your wedding cake like? |
Congratulations! Septmeber is a wonderful time to get married!
I got married 3 years ago in September. I wasn't doing cake decorating yet, but my Mom had done it years before so it was an interes ... |
| Topic: NUTELLA FILLING |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 10
Views: 527
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Forum: Recipe Requests
Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2007 8:59 am Subject: NUTELLA FILLING |
| I just made a nuttella combo for a filling that was really good. I mixed the buttercream icing with creamer recipe, http://www.cakecentral.com/cake_recipe-4893-Coffee-Creamer-Frosting.html which I u ... |
| Topic: Eat,sleep,walk,talk..DOES IT EVER END??? |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 8
Views: 250
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat Aug 11, 2007 8:33 pm Subject: Eat,sleep,walk,talk..DOES IT EVER END??? |
| I've been doing cakes for a little over a year too, and I'm even starting to see everyday things and think, "How could I make that shape/color/concept into a cake? Or how can I use that to decorate a ... |
| Topic: Wilton Tent Sale for next year may change... |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 7
Views: 436
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat Aug 04, 2007 6:17 pm Subject: Wilton Tent Sale for next year may change... |
betting that since it will be the same guy heading up the business -- not all that much will change....
except.....
then figuring out ways to incorporate the stuff from those other companies ( ... |
| Topic: new here with a weather related question |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 2
Views: 85
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Fri Aug 03, 2007 5:20 pm Subject: new here with a weather related question |
| I would think fondant would work best with a crisco based (no butter) buttercream underneath. It should still be under a tent or out of the sun though. |
| Topic: Are you sure it's safe? |
MavericksMommy
Replies: 66
Views: 2918
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Fri Aug 03, 2007 3:46 pm Subject: Are you sure it's safe? |
| I've never had vodka ( I don't drink very often), so I don't have any in the house. Instead, I use the clear, flavored rums I bought on my last cruise. It's great because it's a nice smell to work wi ... |
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