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Topic: Does anyone know how this was done?
franjmc

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PostForum: How Do I?   Posted: Sun Feb 15, 2009 4:08 am   Subject: Does anyone know how this was done?
This was most definitely a cake, not a dummy.
The rainbow effect was done, as Doug suggested, by rolling the fondant through a pasta machine to get an even thickness, after that I just eyeballed the ...
Topic: Aine2 Workshops in Australia? What do you think?
franjmc

Replies: 58
Views: 2773

PostForum: Events   Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 3:11 pm   Subject: Aine2 Workshops in Australia? What do you think?
I'd be interested Lorraine Smile
Topic: Calling all Aussies!!
franjmc

Replies: 1092
Views: 30604

PostForum: General   Posted: Sun Oct 21, 2007 4:30 am   Subject: Calling all Aussies!!
I was just wondering if someone could please help me out Confused ! I have pretty much been making cakes for a hobby but would Love to become licensed and do it as a business BUT i am having trouble tryin ...
Topic: Calling all Aussies!!
franjmc

Replies: 1092
Views: 30604

PostForum: General   Posted: Sat Oct 20, 2007 5:35 pm   Subject: Calling all Aussies!!
I guess it's a sign of the times, really, I mean with technology things change, so many of you gals have met your partners on line, I didn't but I've met a number of friends this way, it's great!!!!!
Topic: Gumpaste shoe how many days to dry?
franjmc

Replies: 14
Views: 748

PostForum: Cake Decorating   Posted: Thu Oct 18, 2007 2:40 am   Subject: Gumpaste shoe how many days to dry?
I have given up on gumpaste. It is so humid here, that I've had gp pieces that were dry and solid one day, become a soggy, sticky mess the next. I've tried all the commercial brands. The only thing ...
Topic: Calling all Aussies!!
franjmc

Replies: 1092
Views: 30604

PostForum: General   Posted: Wed Oct 17, 2007 6:50 pm   Subject: Calling all Aussies!!
Happy Birthday Maria, and I'm so sorry to hear about your Dad.
I'll be thinking of you Smile
Topic: Calling all Aussies!!
franjmc

Replies: 1092
Views: 30604

PostForum: General   Posted: Wed Oct 17, 2007 3:58 am   Subject: Calling all Aussies!!
Ok I'm just throwing my 2 cents in here, but if you have to add the boiling cream to it, why wouldn't you just use chocolate?
I use Callebaut for all my ganache, and I go through about 30 kilos every ...
Topic: Calling all Aussies!!
franjmc

Replies: 1092
Views: 30604

PostForum: General   Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 8:54 pm   Subject: Calling all Aussies!!
Ok girls, I've registered which is great, because I will be happy to share my photos with you guys, and I won't need to post them here Smile
Topic: Gumpaste shoe how many days to dry?
franjmc

Replies: 14
Views: 748

PostForum: Cake Decorating   Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 2:51 pm   Subject: Gumpaste shoe how many days to dry?
Curvy, it does depend on how thick your fondant is. I would normally make mine with at least a week to allow for drying time, the heels are really the problem, they can feel hard but then may still b ...
Topic: Calling all Aussies!!
franjmc

Replies: 1092
Views: 30604

PostForum: General   Posted: Mon Oct 15, 2007 5:24 pm   Subject: Calling all Aussies!!
Ya, I absolutely did finish all my cakes for the weekend, I was a bit slower than normal, the last one wasn't completely done until Saturday night, but that was just getting all the flowers arranged p ...
Topic: Calling all Aussies!!
franjmc

Replies: 1092
Views: 30604

PostForum: General   Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 2:50 am   Subject: Calling all Aussies!!
Did you mix the americolour with alcohol? Perhaps try that, and do it again, other than that, I'm out of ideas, except perhaps changing it to silver or gold.
Topic: Calling all Aussies!!
franjmc

Replies: 1092
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PostForum: General   Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 2:03 am   Subject: Calling all Aussies!!
I use the wilton guide, and halve it, a standard Aussie serve is a coffee serve, which is 1 inch x 1 inch x the height of the cake.

go to www.wilton.com and go to the weddings section, I think it's ...
Topic: Calling all Aussies!!
franjmc

Replies: 1092
Views: 30604

PostForum: General   Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 1:13 am   Subject: Calling all Aussies!!
I'm here if you need any advice, but yes, of course you can do that!!!!
Topic: Calling all Aussies!!
franjmc

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PostForum: General   Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 12:58 am   Subject: Calling all Aussies!!
A 5-7-9 inch tiered in round will give you 114 coffee serves.
Topic: Calling all Aussies!!
franjmc

Replies: 1092
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PostForum: General   Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2007 10:30 pm   Subject: Calling all Aussies!!
Hi everyone, I have finally come out from under the pile of fondant I've been under all week, I've delivered my final cake for the week and now I'm looking forward to a week with only one cake!!!!!!!! ...
 

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