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Message |
| Topic: Why Does This Keep Happening??? |
Ruth0209
Replies: 18
Views: 630
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 Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 5:38 pm Subject: Why Does This Keep Happening??? |
| How tall is the cake? Do you maybe need a cardboard separator in there with dowels in the bottom part? I don't know if that would help or if it's even necessary, but it's a thought. |
| Topic: I met THE stupidest people ever tonight (rant) |
Ruth0209
Replies: 43
Views: 2214
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 4:14 pm Subject: I met THE stupidest people ever tonight (rant) |
| I am really sorry this happened to you, but thank you for sharing your rant. I will definitely put some guards in place when set up at big events. As far as these disgusting people go...Heavy sigh.. ... |
| Topic: I met THE stupidest people ever tonight (rant) |
Ruth0209
Replies: 43
Views: 2214
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 12:14 pm Subject: I met THE stupidest people ever tonight (rant) |
The food safe is such a great idea. I'd never heard of them. But the one I saw was $375. Yikes.
cylstrial, I haven't heard what the top bid was. I don't know if I want to know. I'm sometimes d ... |
| Topic: I met THE stupidest people ever tonight (rant) |
Ruth0209
Replies: 43
Views: 2214
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2009 12:13 am Subject: I met THE stupidest people ever tonight (rant) |
| Oh, no, I don't think it'll get dry and old after two hours. This one will be fine for this event. But some silent auctions last for days. I wouldn't want to do a cake that would sit out for that l ... |
| Topic: I met THE stupidest people ever tonight (rant) |
Ruth0209
Replies: 43
Views: 2214
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 10:29 pm Subject: I met THE stupidest people ever tonight (rant) |
| I just made a donation cake for my city's literacy lab. A bookstore here had a big book signing with twelve Idaho authors to draw people in. She wanted the actual cake there for a silent auction. I ... |
| Topic: Epitome of Tacky |
Ruth0209
Replies: 35
Views: 1248
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 12:25 pm Subject: Epitome of Tacky |
http://yourweddingwhisperer.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/dessert-buffet-rice-krispie-cake1-300x177.jpg
Is that a Rice Krispy Treat cake? Now that's just hilarious! |
| Topic: Epitome of Tacky |
Ruth0209
Replies: 35
Views: 1248
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 12:02 pm Subject: Epitome of Tacky |
| Maybe she spent all her money on the country club... Maybe she doesn't like cake... Maybe she'd rather spend it on dinner and a DJ. There are a hundred choices people have to make on where to spend ... |
| Topic: Venting! |
Ruth0209
Replies: 32
Views: 1226
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 11:54 am Subject: Venting! |
What do you think the Elmo cake is?
What do you mean? The client requested an Elmo "theme" cake. I can decorate the cake in the appropriate and matching colors and purchase a cake toppers/decoratio ... |
| Topic: Has anyone ever tried pound cake mix from a box |
Ruth0209
Replies: 7
Views: 120
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 10:21 am Subject: Has anyone ever tried pound cake mix from a box |
| I love the Betty Crocker pound cake. Yummy, moist, and sturdy. Don't overbake it. |
| Topic: For those who are recently 'graduated' from 'Cake School' .. |
Ruth0209
Replies: 12
Views: 315
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 10:19 am Subject: For those who are recently 'graduated' from 'Cake School' .. |
| It sounds like your friend is just insecure enough that she wanted to imply to the customer that they would have gotten a better cake from her if she'd been able to do it than they'll get from the "st ... |
| Topic: Venting! |
Ruth0209
Replies: 32
Views: 1226
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 10:08 am Subject: Venting! |
| I thought I could make a few extra dollars a month doing something I love and not taking as much time away from my family since I thought I would be doing it from home. Bottom line is it isn't allow ... |
| Topic: I sliced my wrist the day before a wedding cake is due |
Ruth0209
Replies: 18
Views: 783
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 10:03 am Subject: I sliced my wrist the day before a wedding cake is due |
| I am SO sorry! That sounds like an awful accident. Maybe if we keep your post at the top, a CCer in your area will see it and offer to help. It'd sure be nice to have someone who knows what they're ... |
| Topic: Epitome of Tacky |
Ruth0209
Replies: 35
Views: 1248
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Nov 21, 2009 9:56 am Subject: Epitome of Tacky |
Come on, folks. First of all, the definition of tacky is "in poor taste". Donuts may be cheap, casual, or unsophisticated, but they're not in poor taste.
This poor bride probably doesn't have m ... |
| Topic: Urgent, Urgent, Need Answer in Next 30 Mins. |
Ruth0209
Replies: 17
Views: 724
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2009 1:22 pm Subject: Urgent, Urgent, Need Answer in Next 30 Mins. |
| Looks like you have about 70% humidity. Maybe some CCers who live in humid climates can tell you how long it'll take for the sweating to go away. |
| Topic: Urgent, Urgent, Need Answer in Next 30 Mins. |
Ruth0209
Replies: 17
Views: 724
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2009 1:14 pm Subject: Urgent, Urgent, Need Answer in Next 30 Mins. |
I've never had buttercream sweat, but I have had that problem with fondant. It's condensation that occurs from being taken out of the cold to the warmth.
I think I'd take it out and give it a ch ... |
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