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Message |
| Topic: Help ASAP please! Cake sticking to pan!! |
emilykakes
Replies: 15
Views: 312
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Mon May 05, 2008 7:56 pm Subject: Help ASAP please! Cake sticking to pan!! |
| I always grease my whole pan, line with parchment or wax paper, grease again and then flour. My cakes never stick. Hope your next cakes come out better! |
| Topic: Scratch cake question |
emilykakes
Replies: 9
Views: 315
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Forum: General
Posted: Thu Aug 02, 2007 6:04 pm Subject: Scratch cake question |
| Scales help so much with scratch baking. Also if you don't already have one, get an oven themometer. I had a hard time with my first few scratch cakes because my oven temp was off. Also...I would try ... |
| Topic: How much should I ask to get paid hourly??? |
emilykakes
Replies: 3
Views: 347
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Thu Aug 02, 2007 4:52 am Subject: How much should I ask to get paid hourly??? |
| I was looking around my area yesterday and saw that a bakery was hiring. Her starting pay was $12-$14 an hour. It also depends a lot on your location and talent. You may be able to get more. Good luck ... |
| Topic: is it bad etiquite? i'm confused! |
emilykakes
Replies: 272
Views: 20258
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Forum: General
Posted: Wed Aug 01, 2007 1:20 pm Subject: is it bad etiquite? i'm confused! |
| Not that your bride isn't over reacting regardless, but is it possible that she thinks you actually made a version of her wedding cake for the birthday cake? |
| Topic: The white cake that wasn't....any ideas? |
emilykakes
Replies: 7
Views: 236
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2007 3:17 pm Subject: The white cake that wasn't....any ideas? |
| You could also try experimenting with the amount of yolk you use. I don't think that you will be able to get "snow white" using yolks but maybe if you decrease the yolks slightly and keep using the vi ... |
| Topic: AAARRRGGGHHH!!!! CC Recipe MISSING KEY Ingredient! |
emilykakes
Replies: 7
Views: 829
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Mon Apr 02, 2007 6:29 pm Subject: AAARRRGGGHHH!!!! CC Recipe MISSING KEY Ingredient! |
| THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!!!!!! I just went to the store for the ingredients for this same recipe. I was planning on making a birthday cake for my mom this weekend and you just saved me a lot of t ... |
| Topic: French Cheesecake |
emilykakes
Replies: 4
Views: 222
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Forum: General
Posted: Sun Apr 01, 2007 4:13 pm Subject: French Cheesecake |
| Balducci's sells gourmet foods you might want to try them. There is one in Bethesda and one in DC. |
| Topic: Pokemon anyone????? |
emilykakes
Replies: 4
Views: 304
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Wed Mar 21, 2007 9:17 am Subject: Pokemon anyone????? |
| You could just get some little pokemon toys from the toy store to put on the cake. I know they sell them in packs of 3 for about $5. That would probably be the easiest way to go. |
| Topic: Betty crocker cinnamon swirl |
emilykakes
Replies: 19
Views: 1029
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Forum: Recipe Tips & Ideas
Posted: Sun Feb 18, 2007 9:55 am Subject: Betty crocker cinnamon swirl |
| OMG! You must try the cinnamon swirl cake with a nutella filling. It is my absolute favorite cake combo ever! |
| Topic: 20 million dollar cake ! |
emilykakes
Replies: 19
Views: 932
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Forum: General
Posted: Thu Feb 08, 2007 9:34 am Subject: 20 million dollar cake ! |
| You would think that when doing a cake covered in jewels you would pick a design that accentuated them...instead of hiding them behind a bunch of ruffles. What's the point? |
| Topic: Looking for number template |
emilykakes
Replies: 1
Views: 179
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Feb 07, 2007 8:21 am Subject: Looking for number template |
| I am making a birthday cake for my niece and would like to make a number 3 out of gumpaste to put on top. Can anyone tell me where I can find a template for it? I really don't want to try and do it fr ... |
| Topic: Nutella as a cupcake filling? |
emilykakes
Replies: 4
Views: 290
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Forum: General
Posted: Fri Feb 02, 2007 6:59 am Subject: Nutella as a cupcake filling? |
| Hi all! I plan to make a cupcake cake this weekend for my super bowl party and I would like to put a filling in the cupcakes. I love to use nutella for cake filling but have never used it in a cupcake ... |
| Topic: My new solution for samples |
emilykakes
Replies: 7
Views: 566
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 3:43 am Subject: My new solution for samples |
| That is the kind of idea I like to hear! Saves time and money! |
| Topic: Help with a Diego cake |
emilykakes
Replies: 2
Views: 276
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 3:40 am Subject: Help with a Diego cake |
| You could just get the Diego action figures from the toy store and put them on the cake. Since Diego's job is to rescue animals, you could put one of the animals in a precarious position and write som ... |
| Topic: First "Disappointed" Customer WAH!! (long) |
emilykakes
Replies: 46
Views: 2362
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2007 5:34 pm Subject: First "Disappointed" Customer WAH!! (long) |
| This lady has some "issues" and they have nothing to do with your cakes. You designed a really awesome cake for her and you pulled it together flawlessly! Please don't let this nincompoop make you sec ... |
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