| Author |
Message |
| Topic: Unbleached Flour |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 4
Views: 85
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 Forum: Cookies!
Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 1:57 pm Subject: Unbleached Flour |
I get good results with King Arthur's Unbleached Flour.
Bec |
| Topic: ISO Ace of Cakes Jupiter Jump Pic |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 1
Views: 76
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Sun Jul 06, 2008 5:33 pm Subject: ISO Ace of Cakes Jupiter Jump Pic |
| Does anyone happen to have a pic of the Jupiter Jump (Bounce House) cake that Charm City Cakes did on an episode of Ace of Cakes a year or two ago? I've searched their website and also did a Google se ... |
| Topic: buttercream under fondant |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 9
Views: 275
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 7:20 am Subject: buttercream under fondant |
| I use more than a crumb coat, but less than if it was iced only in bc. You may want to search the archives, there has been a lot of discussion about this. I think it really boils down to trial and err ... |
| Topic: What to do when cake is smaller than board? |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 15
Views: 284
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Thu Mar 20, 2008 8:53 am Subject: What to do when cake is smaller than board? |
I trim it with scissors before I put the cake on it.
Bec |
| Topic: holy moley! |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 20
Views: 782
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 7:14 pm Subject: holy moley! |
| Truly, do not feel bad about turning her down. Better to say no than to accept and not be satisfied with the outcome. Just let her know that when you worked it all out, you just don't feel like you ha ... |
| Topic: I need an honest opinion!!! |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 24
Views: 659
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Forum: General
Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2008 7:47 pm Subject: I need an honest opinion!!! |
| Just an FYI - right-click disable won't be able to stop people from saving or taking your pics (there is a super-easy way around it), but it can slow down someone who isn't very computer-savvy. At the ... |
| Topic: My first slider!! (yes, it's a long one!) |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 14
Views: 555
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2008 7:03 am Subject: My first slider!! (yes, it's a long one!) |
Awesome save! And the couple giving you the $200 says everything about your cakes! Congrats!
Bec |
| Topic: quilling on a cake |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 12
Views: 425
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sun Mar 16, 2008 5:51 am Subject: Re: found picture |
I found a picture of cake!
I did that cake! For that one, I used a clay gun to make the flat & round strands. A pasta machine works too, but I found the clay gun to be easier. Plus I like the lo ... |
| Topic: Satin Ice - is it worth the money and where to buy |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 49
Views: 1590
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat Mar 15, 2008 4:14 pm Subject: Satin Ice - is it worth the money and where to buy |
| After making MMF for a year, I just tried Satin Ice last month. LOVE IT! I bought 20 pounds on sale and it worked out to just a few cents more per pound than what it costs to make MMF. It smells a bit ... |
| Topic: PROPS to Jackie and Heath!!! |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 115
Views: 3029
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat Mar 15, 2008 8:23 am Subject: PROPS to Jackie and Heath!!! |
Jackie & Heath - You guys rock!!!
Thanks so much for keeping up this site - I didn't realize just how addicted I am until it was gone for a few days! You're the best!
Bec |
| Topic: Please show me what you can do with a clay gun/extruder |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 22
Views: 866
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Forum: General
Posted: Sun Oct 21, 2007 7:56 pm Subject: Please show me what you can do with a clay gun/extruder |
I use it on most of my fondant cakes for borders - I love the clean look that it gives. You can see examples in my photos. For the cake in my avatar I used several different discs.
Bec |
| Topic: I won! I won! |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 34
Views: 1452
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Oct 17, 2007 8:32 pm Subject: I won! I won! |
Great job! If you're doing this kind of work now, I expect we'll see you on the Food Network by the time you're 18!!! Congrats!
Bec |
| Topic: Business Name.... |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 3
Views: 187
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 6:22 pm Subject: Business Name.... |
| I live in WV, and the Secretary of State has a searchable database that you access right from their website. You might start by checking out your state's SofS's website or giving the office a call. Go ... |
| Topic: Call me STUPID!!!!!!! |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 21
Views: 917
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 6:21 pm Subject: Call me STUPID!!!!!!! |
| Another technique is to use two spatulas. After icing a square cake, you place one spatula (A)along a corner at a 45 degree angle. Then you run your other spatula (B) along the adjoining side to smoot ... |
| Topic: Think my friend hated her cake : ( |
i_heart_pastry
Replies: 24
Views: 1216
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 6:13 pm Subject: Think my friend hated her cake : ( |
| Thanks again, everyone. Actually, it was just a cake for her family dinner, not a party. She's a really nice person & I'm sure she was fine with it. I think more than anything I just have a hard time ... |
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