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Message |
| Topic: okay, now I'm panicking big cake, first time |
karateka
Replies: 12
Views: 308
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 11:23 am Subject: big cake |
Calm yourself, grasshopper.
3 tier to serve 120: per wilton chart, use a 6, 10 and 14 in round.
that will get you 116 servings. Pretty close.
Check out this cutt ... |
| Topic: Need a free cake? Call me! |
karateka
Replies: 16
Views: 945
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 7:36 am Subject: Need a free cake? Call me! |
| So I get a call from a lady planning the local youth football league's banquet. She wants a full sheet to feed 100 people. Her current baker is not returning phone calls and she needs someone to do ... |
| Topic: clarify copyrights for me? |
karateka
Replies: 2
Views: 86
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 5:17 pm Subject: copyright |
| If it's generic....say a boat or a car, but not a name brand...say a "Volvo" then you don't have to pay royalties to use the image. But if making a cake that is a "Ferrari" you would have to have pe ... |
| Topic: Filling for Strawberry Cake |
karateka
Replies: 5
Views: 163
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 6:06 pm Subject: strawberry cake filling |
| You could use cream cheese frosting, lemon accented frosting, chocolate ganache, white chocolate frosting or ganache, vanilla bean pastry cream....strawberry preserves. I'm sure there's more.... |
| Topic: check in ohioans! |
karateka
Replies: 24
Views: 437
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Forum: General
Posted: Fri Oct 23, 2009 6:50 pm Subject: OHIO |
| I'm in Cincinnati... |
| Topic: heeeelllpp! How do I attach these white choc. strips?! |
karateka
Replies: 5
Views: 131
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sat Oct 17, 2009 1:00 pm Subject: sticking wc strips |
| You could stick them on while the crusting BC is still soft, or just brush the backs of them with some RI or melted chocolate and stick them on. |
| Topic: Furious, frustrated, somewhat tipsy but justified rant NOVEL |
karateka
Replies: 44
Views: 3173
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sat Oct 17, 2009 12:59 pm Subject: rant |
I think if she wants to sell your stuff and set prices, then she has to buy the ingredients, etc. Then you are on her staff...her on staff baker/pastry chef.
Otherwise...rent. The current arr ... |
| Topic: Trouble!! Help quick... |
karateka
Replies: 4
Views: 358
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Sat Oct 17, 2009 11:43 am Subject: Trouble!! Help quick... |
I poured ganache on a cake so it would drip down the sides. All 3 tiers are assembled, ready to go in the box and be delivered, leave in 1.5 hours.
Now I look at the damn thing and the ganache has ... |
| Topic: Servsafe certification? |
karateka
Replies: 33
Views: 1750
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 5:11 pm Subject: servsafe |
It's downtown...
Check this out...
http://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/health/pages/-10168-/ |
| Topic: Servsafe certification? |
karateka
Replies: 33
Views: 1750
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 4:50 pm Subject: servsafe |
I signed up for the class in Feb...trying to change to a licensed kitchen from a cottage foods type for next year.
It's a 2 day class...the book is HUGE. Can anyone give me an idea what to expect? ... |
| Topic: Oklahoma sugar arts show |
karateka
Replies: 79
Views: 3715
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Forum: General
Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 4:24 am Subject: Oklahoma sugar arts show |
I took a bunch, but for some reason can't upload them to my laptop, so it will have to wait until I get home.
Truly amazing stuff.... |
| Topic: Oklahoma sugar arts show |
karateka
Replies: 79
Views: 3715
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 2:08 pm Subject: OSSAS |
I am there now. The place was packed today, shoulder to shoulder looking at all the cakes. I got really claustrophobic during on of my trips around, and had to bug out.
The demo by the 3 J's is S ... |
| Topic: Belly Dancing theme party |
karateka
Replies: 2
Views: 116
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2009 4:24 pm Subject: belly dancing |
My daughter is in belly dancing lessons. She loves it.
They have elaborate costumes. You could do something based around the coin belt they wear so they jingle.
Their music has lots of rythm ... |
| Topic: Advertisement..how do you? |
karateka
Replies: 8
Views: 373
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2009 4:13 pm Subject: advertisement |
I've heard of people bringing free stuff to the police station and fire stations.....your own beauty salon....
wedding wire has a free vendor listing, as does partypop.com, gatheringguide, local.co ... |
| Topic: Fondant and first wedding cake Please Help! |
karateka
Replies: 9
Views: 337
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2009 1:04 pm Subject: first wedding cake |
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