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| Topic: Last minute cakes? |
womanzano
Replies: 13
Views: 762
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 Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Tue Apr 21, 2009 6:29 pm Subject: Last minute cakes? |
| A last minute cake to me is a days notice. I only do cakes for fun right now but any cake with detail gets a lot of prep from me. I may start fondant pieces a few days in advance, bake a day ahead a ... |
| Topic: Ace of Cakes really isn't that great... |
womanzano
Replies: 233
Views: 15731
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Forum: General
Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2008 4:28 pm Subject: Ace of Cakes really isn't that great... |
| I love Ace of Cakes. I didn't read through all 15 pages of posts but does anybody watch Amazing Wedding Cakes? The decorators are all very talented but they all annoy me! The same with Sugar Rush.. ... |
| Topic: Cigarellos? |
womanzano
Replies: 23
Views: 720
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2008 7:45 pm Subject: Cigarellos? |
Yup...totally easy. I used the cereal straws to achieve the same look. Nati's cigarellos are pretty easy to make and you could color the chocolate to whatever color you want.
Good luck!!! |
| Topic: Multi-talented |
womanzano
Replies: 5
Views: 274
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Forum: General
Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 9:18 pm Subject: Multi-talented |
| I love both but never thought to put them together. Maybe I'll do a cake that looks like a crochet afghan... |
| Topic: What Nerve of people! |
womanzano
Replies: 85
Views: 5056
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Forum: General
Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 7:25 pm Subject: What Nerve of people! |
| Is that normal nowadays?! People just ask you to pay for their party?! Does the same go for weddings? I can see it now...Parents of the bride send out an e-mail asking for donations to the bride an ... |
| Topic: PEOPLE! This one takes the cupCAKE! |
womanzano
Replies: 49
Views: 3229
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Fri Sep 12, 2008 9:12 pm Subject: PEOPLE! This one takes the cupCAKE! |
| Love the cupcakes. Don't worry about the haters...after awhile people will come to expect your awesome treats so you'll probably find yourself constantly trying to make them bigger and better...and w ... |
| Topic: Licensing in Texas |
womanzano
Replies: 6
Views: 232
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Sun Aug 24, 2008 3:32 pm Subject: Licensing in Texas |
| I think if you're going to bake from home in Texas it has to be in a space seperate from where you prepare your "family" meals and has to have a separate entrance from your home. There may even be a ... |
| Topic: Candy Melt Question ( Urgent!!) |
womanzano
Replies: 8
Views: 585
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Forum: Candy Making & Pulled Sugar / Blown Sugar
Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 2:35 pm Subject: Candy Melt Question ( Urgent!!) |
| You should use gels that are made for coloring candy. Wilton makes some available at Michael's or Hobby Lobby. The cake supply store near me has a base type thing that you can add to your candy so t ... |
| Topic: Any thoughts on Grocery Store Baker/Decorating jobs? |
womanzano
Replies: 29
Views: 740
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Forum: General
Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 3:58 pm Subject: Any thoughts on Grocery Store Baker/Decorating jobs? |
| Do it! I decorate at a grocery store bakery and like a pp said, it does increase your speed. Plus, even though I mostly do bc sheet cakes at work, I do get special orders quite often. I had three f ... |
| Topic: 30th Birthday for a Man? |
womanzano
Replies: 4
Views: 117
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2008 9:14 pm Subject: 30th Birthday for a Man? |
| My hubby just turned 30. I made him a baseball cap of his favorite MLB team. I shaped it out of three layers of cake and even carved under the bill a little so it looked like it was curved up. I ic ... |
| Topic: Satin Ice disaster |
womanzano
Replies: 26
Views: 1080
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 6:16 pm Subject: Satin Ice disaster |
| I had the same problem the first time I used Satin Ice. I didn't try it again but with your guys' tips I think I will because it definitely tastes better than Wilton's. Thanks! |
| Topic: FBCT writing on cake? |
womanzano
Replies: 4
Views: 171
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 7:31 pm Subject: FBCT writing on cake? |
| I've done something like this. I printed out a font I like and covered it with wax paper. Piped over it and froze it. Then I just used a spatula and toothpicks to moved the letters to the cake. I ... |
| Topic: Cheesecake covered in fondant? Chocolate? |
womanzano
Replies: 9
Views: 280
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:44 am Subject: Cheesecake covered in fondant? Chocolate? |
| I have it DVRed so I have to check it...Elegant Cheesecakes. I think the website is elegantcheesecakes.com. Good luck. Can't wait to see yours! |
| Topic: Cheesecake covered in fondant? Chocolate? |
womanzano
Replies: 9
Views: 280
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 5:33 pm Subject: Cheesecake covered in fondant? Chocolate? |
| Oh shoot...this was just on Sugar Rush. I think the decorator used modeling chocolate. Hold on...yep...chocolate and corn syrup over top of her cheesecake shaped like a fish. You should see that ep ... |
| Topic: Anybody ever use..... |
womanzano
Replies: 10
Views: 409
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2008 7:30 pm Subject: Anybody ever use..... |
| Ha ha...just have to comment on the colored boogers. I love the pretty colors that come out on all the holidays...you know red at Valentines and Christmas. Even with the heads up it still surprises ... |
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