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Message |
| Topic: Horrible email from customer... :( |
tyty
Replies: 86
Views: 5870
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 10:45 am Subject: Horrible email from customer... :( |
| That is a very cute cake, it is 3-D. Guess she's running low on funds. |
| Topic: do you charge extra for |
tyty
Replies: 14
Views: 320
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 9:26 pm Subject: do you charge extra for |
| I never bake or decorate on holidays. I might have a few customers pick up cakes the morning of. Most of my Thanksgiving cakes will be picked up or delivered between Monday and Wednesday. Cookies, cak ... |
| Topic: Aldi Brand Silpats on sale this week and they are NICE! |
tyty
Replies: 6
Views: 282
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Forum: General
Posted: Sun Nov 08, 2009 9:52 am Subject: Aldi Brand Silpats on sale this week and they are NICE! |
| Thanks for the info, I'll have to look for it. |
| Topic: Cake lifter? |
tyty
Replies: 19
Views: 387
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Forum: General
Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 1:11 pm Subject: Cake lifter? |
If it's really big, I use a cookie sheet. The kind with no rims, just the angled edges.
Ditto |
| Topic: What is it with customers and the sheet cake mentality? |
tyty
Replies: 105
Views: 6306
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Forum: General
Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 12:22 pm Subject: What is it with customers and the sheet cake mentality? |
| I just gave a quote this morning for a sheetcake and sent the customer into sticker shock. I don't know what she thought she would pay for a sheet to feed 100, with filling and fondant work. I was ac ... |
| Topic: how to stack a cake with small rounds as base? |
tyty
Replies: 11
Views: 389
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2009 12:07 pm Subject: how to stack a cake with small rounds as base? |
| I'd like to know too. I've seen it done, but I can't figure it out. |
| Topic: Need cake ideas for a married couple |
tyty
Replies: 1
Views: 73
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Thu Sep 17, 2009 6:01 pm Subject: Need cake ideas for a married couple |
| They are both turning 50. She is into fashion and he is into sports. They want it combined into one cake. |
| Topic: OK, so I'm putting it out there... |
tyty
Replies: 21
Views: 2468
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Mon Sep 14, 2009 7:22 pm Subject: OK, so I'm putting it out there... |
| I think your site looks and reads great. |
| Topic: Would you do this with left over cake? |
tyty
Replies: 26
Views: 1567
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Tue Aug 04, 2009 5:26 pm Subject: Would you do this with left over cake? |
| I could see giving the customer all their cake in a box or container, but not making it look like a whole cake. Most of my customers think I have 1000's of pans for all the shapes anyway, they don't k ... |
| Topic: Help...I might have screwed up on RED/BLACK icing... |
tyty
Replies: 13
Views: 356
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Fri Jul 31, 2009 7:35 am Subject: Help...I might have screwed up on RED/BLACK icing... |
| I threw out all the Wilton color and replaced it with Americolor. |
| Topic: Help...I might have screwed up on RED/BLACK icing... |
tyty
Replies: 13
Views: 356
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Fri Jul 31, 2009 7:14 am Subject: Help...I might have screwed up on RED/BLACK icing... |
To make red I use egg yellow first, then add super red and let it sit.
To make black, I start with chocolate if possible, add black color first, if it looks gray or greenish add a tiny bit of viole ... |
| Topic: recipe needed |
tyty
Replies: 19
Views: 743
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Forum: Recipe Requests
Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2009 11:22 am Subject: recipe needed |
| I think this recipe will work for absolutely any combination of cake flavors and cheesecake flavors you can imagine. The possibilities are endless. I suggested store-bought cheesecake, because just th ... |
| Topic: Quit while I'm ahead? |
tyty
Replies: 10
Views: 508
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2009 11:16 am Subject: Quit while I'm ahead? |
Thank you Tyty and Kristycakes. As soon as my kids get up from their naps, I'm off to Michael's. Good thing I started early with this.
Can't wait to see that finished cake! |
| Topic: recipe needed |
tyty
Replies: 19
Views: 743
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Forum: Recipe Requests
Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2009 11:14 am Subject: recipe needed |
Do you guys think this recipe would work for like another cake? like a red velvet or chocolate?! Omg...red velvet...I'm so hungry now!
I think I saw a recipe for red velvet cheesecake somewhere, I ... |
| Topic: Quit while I'm ahead? |
tyty
Replies: 10
Views: 508
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Thu Jul 16, 2009 11:09 am Subject: Quit while I'm ahead? |
| If you go to Micheals you can buy the white plastic dowels, they are easier to cut, if you are not putting another cake on top of your tall tier then you could use 4 of those under the board, then put ... |
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