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Message |
| Topic: new crisco weeping frosting |
christeena
Replies: 73
Views: 1912
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 Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Mon Aug 25, 2008 3:09 pm Subject: new crisco weeping frosting |
leannsloan,
I'm in Indiana and can get a 50# box of Sweetex special ordered through GFS (Gordon Food Service). The price has jumped $30 dollars since I bought my first box 2 years ago from $62 to ... |
| Topic: while we're dreamin...look how cute this place is |
christeena
Replies: 62
Views: 3815
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Thu Aug 21, 2008 6:56 pm Subject: while we're dreamin...look how cute this place is |
littlecake,
Keep your head held high and the dream alive!! It's so ironic that our government says it's all for the small business owner but then makes it so incredibly difficult to succeed! I ca ... |
| Topic: evil wedding planner |
christeena
Replies: 20
Views: 807
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Forum: Recipe Tips & Ideas
Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 7:28 pm Subject: evil wedding planner |
 RUN, FORREST, RUN!! |
| Topic: What was your strangest consultation? |
christeena
Replies: 29
Views: 1760
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 7:33 am Subject: What was your strangest consultation? |
| Indy, the funny thing is is that she told me that she wants to have the kind of wedding/reception that people will talk about for weeks later!!! I have a feeling that they are going to talk alright b ... |
| Topic: What was your strangest consultation? |
christeena
Replies: 29
Views: 1760
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 6:57 pm Subject: What was your strangest consultation? |
| Well, Indy, she isn't going to use me for her cake as her fiance reminded her that her gown and the tuxes cost less than my $2 per serving ($800) wedding cake. So she doesn't know what she's going to ... |
| Topic: What was your strangest consultation? |
christeena
Replies: 29
Views: 1760
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sun Aug 03, 2008 3:54 pm Subject: What was your strangest consultation? |
I had a consultation just last night with a bride that I work with who is trying to save $$$ and do a lot themselves for 400 guests (down from 900)!!
Sooooo . . . we start discussing the cake an ... |
| Topic: mary kay theme cake |
christeena
Replies: 4
Views: 138
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 10:24 am Subject: mary kay theme cake |
| I used some MK clip art given to me from a director to do this FBCT and they loved it. But I think you have a good grasp of the whole MK theme! Good luck! |
| Topic: My Cat Ate the Cake |
christeena
Replies: 218
Views: 11323
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2008 5:08 pm Subject: My Cat Ate the Cake |
| Let me just say that a hair can show up anywhere! I work for a major touristy restaurant famous for its pies and guess what? I served a piece of chocolate peanut butter pie, the lady called me over ... |
| Topic: Cake Jacks |
christeena
Replies: 14
Views: 291
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 11:49 am Subject: Cake Jacks |
| You can also see cake jacks at countrykitchenusa.com |
| Topic: serving cake at weddings, so frustrating! |
christeena
Replies: 23
Views: 915
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Mon Jul 14, 2008 5:52 am Subject: serving cake at weddings, so frustrating! |
| I'm with Indy on this topic and after making the cake for my niece's wedding and waiting 2 HOURS for them to come to the reception site after the ceremony and get the ball rolling so many people were ... |
| Topic: Why won't people control their kids???!??? |
christeena
Replies: 127
Views: 7725
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Sat Jun 28, 2008 8:34 pm Subject: Why won't people control their kids???!??? |
| I realize that weddings are "family" affairs and kids are a part of the equation but I really struggle with small kids at very important events, especially if the parents are AWOL!! I made a wedding ... |
| Topic: Stuck on melting chocolate in decorating bags, need ideas |
christeena
Replies: 11
Views: 118
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Jun 28, 2008 2:15 pm Subject: Stuck on melting chocolate in decorating bags, need ideas |
| When working with chocolate I use a heating pad that I have placed a bit of waxed paper on. I melt the candy melts in the bag on top of the heating pad that I have folded over and placed a heavy maga ... |
| Topic: What cake(s) are you working on today? |
christeena
Replies: 96
Views: 2393
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 5:18 pm Subject: What cake(s) are you working on today? |
| I've just put my WASC layers in the freezer for a Cinderella castle cake (10" & 6 " tiers) for my neighbor's 5 year old's party this Saturday. I've readied my turret's spires and after a very humid w ... |
| Topic: Sour Cream in Cake Mix?? |
christeena
Replies: 32
Views: 1109
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sun Jun 15, 2008 1:45 pm Subject: Sour Cream in Cake Mix?? |
| I ALWAYS use sour cream in all my cakes. For white cake I use WASC exclusively and for a chocolate version I do 1 box DH Devil's Food, 2/3 cup flour, 1/3 cup hershey cocoa, 3/4 tsp. white popcorn sal ... |
| Topic: Did I charge too much? |
christeena
Replies: 30
Views: 1348
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sun Jun 15, 2008 12:58 pm Subject: Did I charge too much? |
| This is so my problem with the selling cake thing!! I just did this cake for a distant relative who was in charge of a baby shower. I had given her a break on a sheet cake before this so I t ... |
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