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Message |
| Topic: Creative cake balls/truffles? |
mjballinger
Replies: 27
Views: 515
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 Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 10:02 am Subject: Creative cake balls/truffles? |
| the cupcake cake balls on a stick are adorable! Check out Bakerella.com she made them on the martha stewart show, I'm not sure which month it was though. You really can mold them into any shape tho ... |
| Topic: "My favorite part is the giant banana"!!!???!!!??? |
mjballinger
Replies: 22
Views: 729
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 2:51 pm Subject: "My favorite part is the giant banana"!!!???!!!??? |
Boys are dumb! lol
lol! I second that!
Seriously, it's a moon. Geesh! |
| Topic: has anyone tried wilton whipped topping? |
mjballinger
Replies: 7
Views: 142
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 9:08 am Subject: has anyone tried wilton whipped topping? |
| I tried it and my family and I thought it all had a strange aftertaste. Maybe we got a bad batch? But it was so awlful that I hesitate to try it again. |
| Topic: Sometimes I feel that I've lost "ME".....can you r |
mjballinger
Replies: 19
Views: 501
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 11:31 am Subject: Sometimes I feel that I've lost "ME".....can you r |
| I think we can all relate! I had surgery last month and was put on a very restricted plan for 2 months, so that my hernia didn't return...my sweet (read my sarcasm here) hubby says he'll take care of ... |
| Topic: philadelphia |
mjballinger
Replies: 10
Views: 197
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 8:40 am Subject: philadelphia |
| Thanks so much Valli_War! |
| Topic: philadelphia |
mjballinger
Replies: 10
Views: 197
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 8:02 am Subject: philadelphia |
| I'm so glad to see this post today! I live in Lancaster, PA and my niece just asked me to go to Philli to the IKEA next week....... now I can make some other stops too! |
| Topic: Ok, need your advice!! I am so conflicted! |
mjballinger
Replies: 33
Views: 1607
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 4:59 am Subject: Ok, need your advice!! I am so conflicted! |
| I just want to add to what homecook said about hiring employees. While I think that it can be a lot of help, just make sure that you hire them and they start on your least busy week. My husband used ... |
| Topic: FVBC Vs. IMBC |
mjballinger
Replies: 14
Views: 284
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 6:20 pm Subject: FVBC Vs. IMBC |
| I have a recipe here from Toba's book for the FVBC that is cooked white sugar/milk/flour mix (then cooled) and added to butter/whipped cream. I have tried it before, taste great but doesn't really ho ... |
| Topic: Didn't you know everyone decorates??? |
mjballinger
Replies: 67
Views: 4191
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Forum: General
Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2008 8:16 am Subject: Didn't you know everyone decorates??? |
| lol. I hope I get to meet you if I can go to ICES next year indydebi. Geesh, you crack me up. Just the right "bite" of attitude for me. It's something I look for in my friends! |
| Topic: Some customers!!! |
mjballinger
Replies: 15
Views: 485
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Forum: General
Posted: Tue Jul 29, 2008 7:48 am Subject: Some customers!!! |
sounds like the title of this post should be some wedding planners! what a terrible thing to do to anyone . I would have nicely told the bride your conversations with the WP and been done with it. 
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| Topic: Getting rid of the center hump |
mjballinger
Replies: 30
Views: 835
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Tue Jul 29, 2008 7:42 am Subject: Getting rid of the center hump |
| Are you tapping the pan on the counter to get the air bubbles out before you bake? This makes a big difference for me when I do cakes. |
| Topic: How do you make paint out of luster dust???? |
mjballinger
Replies: 5
Views: 90
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2008 9:01 pm Subject: How do you make paint out of luster dust???? |
| I think a lot of people use lemon extract. I use almond extract, because I love the way it smells! |
| Topic: How do you make paint out of luster dust???? |
mjballinger
Replies: 5
Views: 90
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2008 9:01 pm Subject: How do you make paint out of luster dust???? |
| I think a lot of people use lemon extract. I use almond extract, because I love the way it smells! |
| Topic: Help I need a recipe for caramel |
mjballinger
Replies: 10
Views: 230
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Forum: Candy Making & Pulled Sugar / Blown Sugar
Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2008 8:54 pm Subject: Help I need a recipe for caramel |
Elizabeth,
Sometimes I let it cool a bit. Usually I give them a quick dunk, let them set and then redunk them. Because it gives them such a thin coat when it's that hot... that's why I do it twice. ... |
| Topic: Help I need a recipe for caramel |
mjballinger
Replies: 10
Views: 230
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Forum: Candy Making & Pulled Sugar / Blown Sugar
Posted: Sun Jul 27, 2008 3:46 pm Subject: Help I need a recipe for caramel |
| sorry, duplicate post |
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