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When you decorate a cake with fondant handmade flowers, must you put CMC in the fondant?
What is the purpose of CMC?
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CMC is used to give more elasticity to your fondant as well as to help your flowers/figures dry quicker and harder.
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You can get CMC at chefrubber.com - very inexpensive compared to Tylose.
You can get CMC at chefrubber.com - very inexpensive compared to Tylose.
not if you add postage to South Africa
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if i add a little water to the cmc powder, can i use that as a glue?
if i add a little water to the cmc powder, can i use that as a glue?
yes, it will make glue, I find that it needs a bit longer to disolve, so leave mine overnight if I make it with CMC
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