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| Topic: Part 2 - Last Cake Standing |
jaklotz1
Replies: 29
Views: 939
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Mon Apr 13, 2009 6:18 am Subject: Part 2 - Last Cake Standing |
| You can tell from the intro of the show who will be the next to go. I had a feeling it was going to be Elisa going home last night because you can see future cakes that followed a certain theme from ... |
| Topic: CONFESSION TIME: Who do you have a cake crush on? |
jaklotz1
Replies: 104
Views: 5014
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Forum: General
Posted: Sun Apr 05, 2009 8:05 pm Subject: CONFESSION TIME: Who do you have a cake crush on? |
vlin28 and krissiecakes...
I am so completely and totally shocked to find my name mentioned on this thread. I cannot believe my name has been included in such great company, and I am so flatte ... |
| Topic: So do you have a blog about caking? |
jaklotz1
Replies: 52
Views: 2805
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Thu Apr 02, 2009 6:13 am Subject: So do you have a blog about caking? |
| I have a blog too. It is mostly about my kids and family. I put my cakes on it when I do one, but it is not devoted solely to cake decorating. I usually post pictures of the cakes and don't even rea ... |
| Topic: Earlene's Cake Serving Chart...is it just me??? |
jaklotz1
Replies: 15
Views: 734
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Tue Mar 31, 2009 3:22 pm Subject: Earlene's Cake Serving Chart...is it just me??? |
You have no idea how nice it was to check back and see that I'm not the only one. OK...after reading all your posts, this is what I think I understand.
(btw, it appears to me that her column letters ... |
| Topic: Earlene's Cake Serving Chart...is it just me??? |
jaklotz1
Replies: 15
Views: 734
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Tue Mar 31, 2009 2:23 pm Subject: Earlene's Cake Serving Chart...is it just me??? |
| The chart online does not give the full explanation. I have ordered the actually chart from her, and it breaks down what each column means. Columns A, B, C, D and E are separate from columns F and G ... |
| Topic: Bill in Texas for legal home bakeries! Calling all Texans! |
jaklotz1
Replies: 2035
Views: 84481
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Forum: General
Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2009 11:57 am Subject: Bill in Texas for legal home bakeries! Calling all Texans! |
| I signed a petition for the Cottage Food Law in TX at the cake show in Austin. I am assuming this is all related to the same cause. |
| Topic: What type of cake stand should I use for.... |
jaklotz1
Replies: 3
Views: 151
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2008 7:19 pm Subject: What type of cake stand should I use for.... |
| I am doing a wedding cake next month that is very similar to the one pictured. I do a lot of tiered cakes but none are spaced. Can anyone share with me what type of stand/spacers I need to use for t ... |
| Topic: Making red icing with the Wilton gel colors |
jaklotz1
Replies: 9
Views: 343
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 10:14 am Subject: Making red icing with the Wilton gel colors |
| A lady at a local cake shop gave me a great tip for red icing that I swear by. I use a combination of the Wilton no taste red and powdered red coloring. The powdered red also has no taste to it. I ... |
| Topic: What gauge wire |
jaklotz1
Replies: 5
Views: 151
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 9:03 am Subject: What gauge wire |
| Do you guys know what gauge of wire is used when they are used to have a ball of fondant or other decoration coming out of a cake? |
| Topic: BOX MIX ADVICE...POST YOUR FAVORITE DOCTORED ADD!! |
jaklotz1
Replies: 17
Views: 1127
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2007 6:39 pm Subject: BOX MIX ADVICE...POST YOUR FAVORITE DOCTORED ADD!! |
| I use Duncan Hines mixes and found the perfect way to improve flavor, moistness and density. For chocolate cakes I use the Devils Food mix and then add 1/2 cup of Sour Cream and 1/2 cup of pound cake ... |
| Topic: How would you get this shade of red? |
jaklotz1
Replies: 15
Views: 703
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Tue Jun 19, 2007 7:48 am Subject: How would you get this shade of red? |
| Here is a color chart from Cake Craft brand coloring. The flame red I was talking about above is on here. |
| Topic: How would you get this shade of red? |
jaklotz1
Replies: 15
Views: 703
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Tue Jun 19, 2007 7:44 am Subject: How would you get this shade of red? |
| I have a bottle of Cake Craft coloring called Flame red that might work for this color. It comes out with a slight hint of orange in the red. |
| Topic: My first dropped cake |
jaklotz1
Replies: 9
Views: 1073
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Sat Jun 16, 2007 10:00 pm Subject: My first dropped cake |
| I am so upset. I have been working on a cake for several hours now for father's day, and I dropped it. Kicking myself right now. It was going to be a grill. We are going to be having a cook out so ... |
| Topic: bows?????? |
jaklotz1
Replies: 14
Views: 995
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2007 7:56 am Subject: bows?????? |
| I have made my bow loops both ways: 1. Drying on a rod and 2. drying on the sides. Both techniques worked well. The only problem I had with drying them on a rod is that you have to find a place fo ... |
| Topic: Minnie Mouse cake |
jaklotz1
Replies: 27
Views: 3259
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2007 4:50 pm Subject: Minnie Mouse cake |
| Just wanted to make sure that everyone who wanted to had the opportunity to see this post. |
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