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Topic: Am I the only one that HATES buttercream?
oreochic

Replies: 29
Views: 1724

PostForum: Cake Decorating   Posted: Wed May 23, 2007 12:00 pm   Subject: Am I the only one that HATES buttercream?
I really have to be in a "sweet tooth" mood to be able to eat icing or cake. I am so burned out!! However, I was taught by my grandmother to make icing w/just crisco, powder sugar, little water, & fla ...
Topic: World Pastry Forum 2007 Nashville June 27 to July 1
oreochic

Replies: 7
Views: 1399

PostForum: Events   Posted: Thu May 17, 2007 7:00 am   Subject: World Pastry Forum 2007 Nashville June 27 to July 1
I am SOOO interested in going!! I live in Murfreesboro, TN. Where do I go to sign up & get prices etc... I hope its not too late! The best thing, My b-day is June 29th! Happy Birthday to me!! This wou ...
Topic: Sugar Eggs/Sugar Egg/Panoramic
oreochic

Replies: 6
Views: 597

PostForum: Candy Making & Pulled Sugar / Blown Sugar   Posted: Tue Mar 13, 2007 10:26 am   Subject: Sugar Eggs/Sugar Egg/Panoramic
Oh my gosh!! I remember making these when I was little with my grandmother. I had actually asked her awhile back if she would help me make some since it has been years since I have even seen these aro ...
Topic: charge for Chocolate dipped oreos HELP
oreochic

Replies: 182
Views: 13388

PostForum: Cookies!   Posted: Mon Feb 26, 2007 8:57 am   Subject: charge for Chocolate dipped oreos HELP
I just started doing more cookies this past Valentines. But this is how I priced mine. I add up what it cost to make them & try to at least double that for the total price.
Topic: when/what was the moment that made u decide....
oreochic

Replies: 27
Views: 833

PostForum: General   Posted: Mon Feb 19, 2007 6:59 am   Subject: when/what was the moment that made u decide....
Im right there with you marj!! Rolling Eyes
It has been my dream for awhile to have my own bakery or even a home bakery! I have been raised around cake decorating & catering to weddings & only got back i ...
Topic: Home bakers: Boxed mix or from scratch?
oreochic

Replies: 35
Views: 1063

PostForum: Cake Decorating   Posted: Sat Feb 17, 2007 10:01 am   Subject: Home bakers: Boxed mix or from scratch?
Im still working my way up to having my own home or retail bakery but I do mainly boxed DH - I do spiff them up of course. I do have a few that I make from scratch such as Carrot cake. But I find that ...
Topic: My Little Pony Cake
oreochic

Replies: 5
Views: 306

PostForum: Cake Ideas   Posted: Wed Jan 31, 2007 9:18 am   Subject: My Little Pony Cake
I love projectqueen's idea of the 2-tier cake! But you could also use either the rocking horse pan to do a laydown cake or even the 3-d lamb cake pan to do the MLP laying down on top of a round or squ ...
Topic: Free advertising
oreochic

Replies: 7
Views: 281

PostForum: How Do I?   Posted: Fri Jan 12, 2007 7:00 am   Subject: Free advertising
OMGosh! Awesome opportunity! Congrats!

I have put two cakes together like this.. the board on the bottom does need to be sturdy or the icing will crack. And its an awkward cake so the sturdy botto ...
Topic: Wilton Contest - I don't think it's fair!
oreochic

Replies: 48
Views: 4201

PostForum: General   Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 11:59 am   Subject: Wilton Contest - I don't think it's fair!
Ok I have to say that the cakes are very good! And I have looked at her cakes here on CC many times & all her cakes are good. As for the contest rules etc. She did make changes to the design so it isn ...
Topic: Course III question...need help ASAP!
oreochic

Replies: 6
Views: 240

PostForum: How Do I?   Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2006 1:35 pm   Subject: Course III question...need help ASAP!
For my class III I always took more than 1 single recipe & I always did medium unless it says otherwise. But I always took sugar with me to thicken & a bottle of water to thin if needed.
Hope that h ...
Topic: I need help with new Buisness!!!
oreochic

Replies: 7
Views: 518

PostForum: Cake Decorating Business   Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2006 1:03 pm   Subject: I need help with new Buisness!!!
Ok - I cant do character pans I understand.. What about putting a characters picture on the cake?? or like a color flow piece from free hand or something is there restrictions on this?

Is there som ...
Topic: I need help with new Buisness!!!
oreochic

Replies: 7
Views: 518

PostForum: Cake Decorating Business   Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2006 12:38 pm   Subject: I need help with new Buisness!!!
Thanks for all the great advise guys! It really helps!
Laughing
At least I know where Im going with this!
Where would I be without my CC!!
Topic: I need help with new Buisness!!!
oreochic

Replies: 7
Views: 518

PostForum: Cake Decorating Business   Posted: Sat Sep 23, 2006 11:53 am   Subject: I need help with new Buisness!!!
Hi all! I am looking at making buisness cards & a website to advertise my cakes, cookies, cupcakes, etc. My dream would be to open my own bakery here in the town I live in since we do not have any. Yu ...
Topic: Cake pans
oreochic

Replies: 5
Views: 378

PostForum: Cake Ideas   Posted: Sat Sep 23, 2006 11:23 am   Subject: Cake Pans
WoW! Hard question... I'm going to guess & say about 50. These are both mine & my grandmothers who has a bunch of "old" pans. I would say the one Ive used the most of lately is the Cars pan.
Topic: Had to give $ back! I am so embarassed!
oreochic

Replies: 64
Views: 3681

PostForum: Cake Disasters   Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2006 7:57 am   Subject: Had to give $ back! I am so embarassed!
OMG! Ive been there! Dont let it get you down. Some people are just like that. You cant make them happy no matter what you do. Im sure it was a beautiful cake & she probably now regrets saying anythin ...
 

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