Cake Decorating Forum

I would have charged her $662 for that cake, plus a big FAT deposit on that stand.

I hate hate hate those. They are so TACKY and SO tasteless. One can absolutely have a *non-stuffy* wedding reception WITHOUT those cheesy-@$$ tacky-ugly figurines.

All they do is perpetuate the MYT ...

No discount, full price, 20% extra for RF.... $704

Not all fondant contains gelatin, or even animal products like egg white or milk solids. The brand I buy is vegan.

Check around at different brands. Call the companies' customer service and ask for ...

I would rather do one cake for $100 than burn myself out doing 10 cakes for $10 each.

well, amytracy.... stop paying your customers to order your cakes. Look in the mirror and practice saying no. No one, even MIL, can take advantage of you without your permission.

I sometimes use 10 to 20% shortening in my SMBC in the summer with no problem. It rarely gets above 25C here.

shake it off and continue doing your thing.

Oh lordy.... so glad I'm child-free! Wink

Cute cake.

I'd kick my DH in the 'nads if he ever suggested such a hefty discount.

65$ is way low... look at all those futzy details on those cuppies!! If you really feel compelled to give such ...

Sounds grossly cheap to me!

How much decoration are we talking about here?

I've used unflavored yogurt in a pinch.

I won't use gelatin in or on my cakes. I've made bee wings from GP before. Roll thin, cut into a teardrop chap (freehand or with a cutter), vein them with something and let dry. You can then stick the ...

I'm an ex-pat, and I've never seen that kind of coconut here. I've made a pretty good imitation by taking dessicated coconut and putting some of the coffee syrup (coconut, of course) in a bowl and mi ...

I had someone call once and ask if there was a discount if they ordered ALOT of cupcakes. I was like, well that depends, how many cupcakes are we talking about here (thinking like at least a couple hu ...