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Message |
| Topic: What is it with (rant sorry) |
Melvira
Replies: 6
Views: 160
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 7:05 pm Subject: What is it with (rant sorry) |
You would really think that coming from the same company it would be a no-brainer, right? Have that drink and enjoy lady... sounds like you've earned it!  |
| Topic: Just what can you do with an edible ink printer? |
Melvira
Replies: 14
Views: 335
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 6:57 pm Subject: Just what can you do with an edible ink printer? |
| You definitely should get one! I am a huge advocate for edible images. I'm telling you, I've cornered the market on that sort of thing around here because no one else does it. I love it! People love t ... |
| Topic: Let's Do A Christmas Cookie Recipe Exchange II |
Melvira
Replies: 265
Views: 11630
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Forum: Recipe Tips & Ideas
Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 7:53 am Subject: Let's Do A Christmas Cookie Recipe Exchange II |
| Mmmmm ricotta cheese cookies! Thank you!! Adding these right now to the file! |
| Topic: Just what can you do with an edible ink printer? |
Melvira
Replies: 14
Views: 335
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 6:17 pm Subject: Just what can you do with an edible ink printer? |
| Well, you want to start by checking out the compatible printers at Icing Images. You have to get one that has color cartridges made for it. Then you need to decide how much you want to spend of course ... |
| Topic: Just what can you do with an edible ink printer? |
Melvira
Replies: 14
Views: 335
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 1:01 pm Subject: Just what can you do with an edible ink printer? |
| I use mine for everything! It is so convenient and wonderful! I like printing out wraps for cakes. I've scanned wallpaper borders and printed them in strips and wrapped around a cake. I've done the sa ... |
| Topic: Indydebi's Buttercream and the Melvira Method...Love it! |
Melvira
Replies: 12
Views: 276
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Nov 04, 2009 2:11 pm Subject: Indydebi's Buttercream and the Melvira Method...Love it! |
Woot-woot! You GO girl!!  |
| Topic: hate writing on cakes! |
Melvira
Replies: 25
Views: 1095
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Wed Nov 04, 2009 2:07 pm Subject: hate writing on cakes! |
| I despise writing on cakes! I have beautiful penmanship, but when it comes to cakes I look like a cross eyed 4 year old wrote on it! (No offense to any cross eyed four year olds!!) Whenever humanly po ... |
| Topic: Customer trying to negotiate before I even give a price! |
Melvira
Replies: 13
Views: 693
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 11:20 am Subject: Customer trying to negotiate before I even give a price! |
Good grief it cracks me up how people think you will do stuff practically for free for 'exposure'.
OH MY GOODNESS!! I NEVER THOUGHT OF THAT!! What a moron I've been! I've been charging people, whe ... |
| Topic: Customer trying to negotiate before I even give a price! |
Melvira
Replies: 13
Views: 693
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 10:36 am Subject: Customer trying to negotiate before I even give a price! |
I have it clearly stated on my site that I am more often than not going to be priced higher than the competition. And then I say why.
Amen sister. I'm not turning my oven on for a few cents. For ... |
| Topic: Customer trying to negotiate before I even give a price! |
Melvira
Replies: 13
Views: 693
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 8:02 am Subject: Customer trying to negotiate before I even give a price! |
| Good for you for nipping it in the bud. I really don't understand why people think they are really getting things free. If I am offering free tastings, free delivery, free anniversary cake, free massa ... |
| Topic: Worst cake day of my life! |
Melvira
Replies: 24
Views: 1840
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 7:54 am Subject: Worst cake day of my life! |
You know, I always make those jokes, but I drink less than most nuns I know. Ok, every great once in a while I will have a single small drink, but only if i'm getting together with some good ... |
| Topic: Worst cake day of my life! |
Melvira
Replies: 24
Views: 1840
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Wed Oct 28, 2009 3:37 pm Subject: Worst cake day of my life! |
Hmmm... I am afraid the only answer to your problems is tequila. Yep. Add directly to your mouth. The amount may vary, based on tolerance, your weight, etc. but in general... that'll fix it.  |
| Topic: HELP!! Smooth Butter Cream |
Melvira
Replies: 17
Views: 386
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Tue Oct 20, 2009 7:45 am Subject: HELP!! Smooth Butter Cream |
If you're using Deb's recipe, then it's fair to tell you she swears by my smoothing method!
http://cakecentral.com/articles/126/quick-easy-smooth-icing-using-a-roller-melvira-method
The only th ... |
| Topic: What else can I add to these flowers? |
Melvira
Replies: 31
Views: 1039
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 10:30 am Subject: What else can I add to these flowers? |
| It turned out simply lovely! But, I still think you're going to have to do another one with ganache. Those flowers are just screaming for it! Hahaha. Ok, the truth is, I just can't get chocolate off t ... |
| Topic: What else can I add to these flowers? |
Melvira
Replies: 31
Views: 1039
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 7:16 pm Subject: What else can I add to these flowers? |
Hey Mel, maybe we can get her to make us one to share. A nice chocolate cake, mocha filling, covered in ganache, those flowers. It would be a nice reason to meet.
Uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh... you...a ... |
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