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Message |
| Topic: I'm never selling a cake again! (long rant alert!) |
SugaredUp
Replies: 147
Views: 12381
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Forum: General
Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 9:13 pm Subject: I'm never selling a cake again! (long rant alert!) |
I guess maybe you're right. I'm just not the type of person to take an issue to that level unless it's a big issue.
However, you're probably right about the price thing. To us, $40 for a cake is ... |
| Topic: I'm never selling a cake again! (long rant alert!) |
SugaredUp
Replies: 147
Views: 12381
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Forum: General
Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 9:02 pm Subject: I'm never selling a cake again! (long rant alert!) |
Wow. I can't believe how petty this lady is.
To me, it's similar. Call me crazy.
The icing is a little less clean on the 2nd version, but I still say this lady is petty. It's a $40 cake! W ... |
| Topic: what happens when your sick? |
SugaredUp
Replies: 31
Views: 1599
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Tue Oct 27, 2009 9:41 am Subject: what happens when your sick? |
| I think most of us wish we could stay home when we're sick, but unfortunately, especially these days - for most that's not a choice. As long as you're careful and use your head, I think it's fine. |
| Topic: what happens when your sick? |
SugaredUp
Replies: 31
Views: 1599
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 11:30 am Subject: what happens when your sick? |
| I have to have unplanned surgery tomorrow, and I had a wedding cake order for this weekend. I was sick, but I figured I would do the order whether it killed me! Seriously, though. It can be hard! |
| Topic: Rental kitchens in metro Detroit? |
SugaredUp
Replies: 1
Views: 108
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 5:26 pm Subject: Rental kitchens in metro Detroit? |
Dear Kristi,
My experience has been that calling on the phone or placing an ad gets me no where. I have to go in person. I think there's something about seeing a person and talking face to face. ... |
| Topic: I hope someone has the answer - tonite! |
SugaredUp
Replies: 4
Views: 620
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Sun Sep 27, 2009 6:42 am Subject: I hope someone has the answer - tonite! |
| I don't have a pic! |
| Topic: UGH!!! Why did this happen, and what the heck is it?! |
SugaredUp
Replies: 21
Views: 1975
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2009 7:53 am Subject: UGH!!! Why did this happen, and what the heck is it?! |
| I think she meant that the fondant was melting and oozing, though. That's happened to me, but it definitely was because I iced my cake in cream cheese icing - at least I think that is what it was. I ... |
| Topic: UGH!!! Why did this happen, and what the heck is it?! |
SugaredUp
Replies: 21
Views: 1975
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Fri Sep 18, 2009 6:09 am Subject: UGH!!! Why did this happen, and what the heck is it?! |
| You said that you used a pourable ganache. I think maybe it was the ganache. I think maybe your ganache was too wet???? Just a guess. |
| Topic: UGH!!! Why did this happen, and what the heck is it?! |
SugaredUp
Replies: 21
Views: 1975
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Fri Sep 18, 2009 6:08 am Subject: UGH!!! Why did this happen, and what the heck is it?! |
This just happened to me for the first time ever last weekend. I redid the fondant three times on one cake! It was horrible.
For my situation, I chalked it up to using cream cheese icing under ... |
| Topic: cake shows are good for business but... |
SugaredUp
Replies: 37
Views: 3006
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Thu Sep 17, 2009 3:39 pm Subject: cake shows are good for business but... |
| WOW IS ALL I CAN SAY TO THAT! |
| Topic: How many Foam cores? |
SugaredUp
Replies: 4
Views: 222
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Tue Sep 15, 2009 3:32 pm Subject: How many Foam cores? |
| Plus, then your cakes will all be similar heights. |
| Topic: Amazing Wedding Cakes - Decorating Styles |
SugaredUp
Replies: 117
Views: 9798
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Tue Sep 15, 2009 8:40 am Subject: Amazing Wedding Cakes - Decorating Styles |
| i don't see a flaw! its gorgeous! |
| Topic: Cream Cheese Icing and Fondant ... What happened?? |
SugaredUp
Replies: 13
Views: 792
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Tue Sep 15, 2009 6:14 am Subject: Cream Cheese Icing and Fondant ... What happened?? |
| This just happened to me. I had the hardest time with a wedding cake that was covered in cc and fondant. I was so glad when it was all done, but disappointed in the outcome. From now on, I'm sticki ... |
| Topic: Amazing Wedding Cakes - Decorating Styles |
SugaredUp
Replies: 117
Views: 9798
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Tue Sep 15, 2009 5:51 am Subject: Amazing Wedding Cakes - Decorating Styles |
| They are all talented and I love the show! |
| Topic: The CupCake Industry Bubble Going To Burst? |
SugaredUp
Replies: 18
Views: 1399
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Mon Sep 14, 2009 7:54 am Subject: The CupCake Industry Bubble Going To Burst? |
| I agree with portions of the article. There are just so many of these shops popping up everywhere.... As one of the other posters said, the strong/best will survive. |
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