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| Topic: How did you get/pronounce your screen name |
gr8yf
Replies: 307
Views: 9327
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Forum: General
Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 1:16 pm Subject: How did you get/pronounce your screen name |
| One day my husband said he had no problems, so I told him that it was because he had good kids and a GR8YF, great wife. |
| Topic: What to do, I decorate, they bake? Help! |
gr8yf
Replies: 9
Views: 303
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 6:29 pm Subject: What to do, I decorate, they bake? Help! |
| This is why you guys are so great, I rent space and don't think out every scenario. Your experiance is invaluable. Thanks, I don't need trouble. |
| Topic: What to do, I decorate, they bake? Help! |
gr8yf
Replies: 9
Views: 303
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sat May 31, 2008 9:48 am Subject: What to do, I decorate, they bake? Help! |
| Thank you so much that is what I was thinking. At first I thought I was invited, then I would have done it as my gift, but I'm not so I have to take off my friend hat and put on the buisness one. |
| Topic: What to do, I decorate, they bake? Help! |
gr8yf
Replies: 9
Views: 303
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sat May 31, 2008 9:20 am Subject: What to do, I decorate, they bake? Help! |
| I need help with pricing a cake that was baked and base frosted by an aquaintance. She wants a western look on a 1 layer 12" round. If I did everything I would charge $30. |
| Topic: What cake / desert can I make with Kahlua? |
gr8yf
Replies: 12
Views: 449
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Forum: Recipe Requests
Posted: Tue May 27, 2008 9:39 am Subject: What cake / desert can I make with Kahlua? |
| I use a 1/2 coffee and 1/2 kahlua in place of water in a white cake, then the same mixture as a drizzle. |
| Topic: So sick of running out of meringue powder |
gr8yf
Replies: 37
Views: 1478
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 8:44 pm Subject: So sick of running out of meringue powder |
| Any recipe useing powdered sugar will crust. I agree with Jewelykaye I stopped useing it soon after my wilton classes were complete. |
| Topic: food network challenge - engagement cakes |
gr8yf
Replies: 48
Views: 2121
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Forum: General
Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 6:56 pm Subject: food network challenge - engagement cakes |
| I agree that it was the taste that pushed it over the edge. Yes the flowers were lovely, the design O.K. but I would want to eat that cake all day long. |
| Topic: auction donation cake & sample cake |
gr8yf
Replies: 10
Views: 139
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Sat May 03, 2008 8:34 pm Subject: auction donation cake & sample cake |
| The same recipe that would fit in a 9X13 fits in a 16X12 sheet pan 1 inch thick with enough room for frosting. Easy to cut into 100 samples. Leave it in pan and serve out of the pan. Mine from Costco ... |
| Topic: Do any of you rent out commercial kitchens? for cash or....? |
gr8yf
Replies: 20
Views: 940
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2008 2:00 pm Subject: Do any of you rent out commercial kitchens? for cash or....? |
| This is what I am going through now and even though this was a year ago how did it turn out. |
| Topic: Large Wedding Cake Boxes |
gr8yf
Replies: 5
Views: 229
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2008 1:06 pm Subject: Large Wedding Cake Boxes |
| As a fellow Az gal, they are available at ABC in Phx. |
| Topic: I'm having a real pricing dilemma...help?! |
gr8yf
Replies: 23
Views: 755
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 2:49 pm Subject: I'm having a real pricing dilemma...help?! |
| Less then $1. is not a business it's a charity. |
| Topic: Starting a cake business |
gr8yf
Replies: 8
Views: 466
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 3:43 pm Subject: Starting a cake business |
| With only a year of experience it would be difficult to expect the same price as a more experienced decorator. I found marketing in my neighborhood, kids school, any connection you might have. |
| Topic: They want me to rent and work, how? |
gr8yf
Replies: 7
Views: 265
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 1:37 pm Subject: They want me to rent and work, how? |
| They approached me, we have a mutual friend. |
| Topic: They want me to rent and work, how? |
gr8yf
Replies: 7
Views: 265
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 10:15 am Subject: They want me to rent and work, how? |
| That is possible, as long as there is a fair exchange. If there is no time to do my buisness then I am working for free. It's all in the details, which is why I need to aproach this carefully. If any ... |
| Topic: They want me to rent and work, how? |
gr8yf
Replies: 7
Views: 265
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 9:42 am Subject: They want me to rent and work, how? |
| After I posted this either the site or my computer died, thanks so much for the feed back. We meet soon and I will let you all know the $ and details. |
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