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| Topic: Chocolate Fondant Bow |
loree001
Replies: 1
Views: 47
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Tue Aug 04, 2009 9:20 am Subject: Chocolate Fondant Bow |
| Should I buy chocolate fondant to make a bow, can I make it and have it get stiff enough to hold up (I've used satinice chocolate and it was stiff, but not stiff enough to hold up in high humid weathe ... |
| Topic: topsy-turvy with styrofoam wedges |
loree001
Replies: 21
Views: 1001
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Tue Aug 04, 2009 9:13 am Subject: topsy-turvy with styrofoam wedges |
| You can also make the same size cake pan of rice krispie treats and 'carve' your wedge to save money and time if you haven't already ordered the styrofoam. I also heard at the ICES convention this pa ... |
| Topic: ICES Convention - planning on going, sharing rooms/etc? |
loree001
Replies: 0
Views: 66
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Forum: General
Posted: Fri Feb 27, 2009 3:57 pm Subject: ICES Convention - planning on going, sharing rooms/etc? |
| My friend, Lberry and myself are planning a trip to the ICES convention in St. Charles this July/Aug. We were wanting to get with others that are also planning on going, possibly share a Quad room wi ... |
| Topic: My worst disaster, I'm NOT doing wedding cakes anymore! |
loree001
Replies: 10
Views: 1504
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2007 11:15 pm Subject: My worst disaster, I'm NOT doing wedding cakes anymore! |
thanks for everyone's support, but I still haven't heard back over a week later!  |
| Topic: My worst disaster, I'm NOT doing wedding cakes anymore! |
loree001
Replies: 10
Views: 1504
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Sun Sep 16, 2007 5:53 pm Subject: My worst disaster, I'm NOT doing wedding cakes anymore! |
| I lost a wedding cake this weekend. It was a 'free' cake for a friend, and in the transport, the groom's top cake slid off the top cake, and fell on the bottom bride's cake. The bride's top cake sli ... |
| Topic: ADVEN68 will be gone for... |
loree001
Replies: 8
Views: 434
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Forum: General
Posted: Fri Aug 03, 2007 4:25 am Subject: ADVEN68 will be gone for... |
Have fun! You will be missed!  |
| Topic: 'Flooding' the cookies with color before 'decorating' |
loree001
Replies: 21
Views: 1295
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Forum: Cookies!
Posted: Fri Aug 03, 2007 4:24 am Subject: 'Flooding' the cookies with color before 'decorating' |
| We did try MMF fondant, and they are pretty, but my friend, LJberry, is all about the taste and I am too, and the soft icing seems to 'taste' better than the chewy fondant on a cookie! But I do like ... |
| Topic: Now THAT's enthusiasm for ya! |
loree001
Replies: 14
Views: 875
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Aug 01, 2007 2:45 pm Subject: Now THAT's enthusiasm for ya! |
I'm crying buckets because I can't go, your figures are amazing, adorable, with personality! You have an artistic flair that would be hard to imitate!  |
| Topic: What's the best compliment you ever received... |
loree001
Replies: 51
Views: 1343
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Aug 01, 2007 1:32 pm Subject: What's the best compliment you ever received... |
| That keeps you going when you are down? Mine was from a friend of my daughter who got married last year...she described the cake she wanted for her wedding, and I made it for her just by her descript ... |
| Topic: Don't think I'm weird... |
loree001
Replies: 8
Views: 624
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Wed Aug 01, 2007 5:02 am Subject: Don't think I'm weird... |
I'm guessing that because of 'health code' reasons, depending on your area, you need to do all 'edible' work in the rented kitchen?  |
| Topic: Wish Me Luck |
loree001
Replies: 14
Views: 608
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Tue Jul 31, 2007 4:34 am Subject: Wish Me Luck |
Good luck!  |
| Topic: Would you be embarrassed? |
loree001
Replies: 23
Views: 1337
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Forum: General
Posted: Sun Jul 29, 2007 4:04 pm Subject: Would you be embarrassed? |
| Create a file, (No Return Customers) and make sure her name is the first in the file...that way, when you look up a file when she calls you for another cake, you'll remember that you're 'too busy' to ... |
| Topic: 'Flooding' the cookies with color before 'decorating' |
loree001
Replies: 21
Views: 1295
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Forum: Cookies!
Posted: Sun Jul 29, 2007 5:48 am Subject: 'Flooding' the cookies with color before 'decorating' |
Okay, thanks, I'm going to try both and see which works better for me!  |
| Topic: I am so darn creative...:) |
loree001
Replies: 104
Views: 7466
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sun Jul 29, 2007 5:45 am Subject: I am so darn creative...:) |
In Louisiana, it's called Lagniappe, a little something extra! Definitely added to the overall effect of the cake, very creative thinking!  |
| Topic: 'Flooding' the cookies with color before 'decorating' |
loree001
Replies: 21
Views: 1295
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Forum: Cookies!
Posted: Sat Jul 28, 2007 12:40 pm Subject: 'Flooding' the cookies with color before 'decorating' |
| I have 75 brides cookies and 75 tuxedo cookies to color...I'm using the corn syrup 'soft' to the bite icing, but what is the best way to flood the cookies quickly? |
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