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Cake Baking, Cutting & Serving Guide - 3 in. Deep Pans

By Jackie

Baking Times, Batter Amounts & Number of Servings One cake mix yields 4 to 5 1/2 cups of batter. Pans are usually filled 1/2 to 2/3 full; 3...

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Cake Baking, Cutting & Serving Guide - 2 in. Deep Pans

By Jackie

Baking Times, Batter Amounts & Number of Servings One cake mix yields 4 to 5 1/2 cups of batter. Pans are usually filled 1/2 to 2/3 full; 3...

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ButterCream Icing for Frozen Transfers

By Anonymous

This recipe is perfect for the Frozen Buttercream transfer technique. ButterCream Icing for Frozen Transfers Ingredients 1 cup Crisco (Do...

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How To Create a Frozen Buttercream Transfer

By Dawn

Frozen buttercream transfer is a method of transferring your art to your frosted cake. You are making a buttercream “plaque” to...

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Simple Sugar Syrup

By Anonymous

Simple Sugar syrup for coating your fruit or cake Simple Sugar Syrup Ingredients 4 cups Water 1 pound Sugar (4 cups) Instructions Dissolve...

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Yellow Cupcakes

By Jackie

This yellow cake is perfect for any single layer sheet cake or wonderful cupcakes Yellow Cupcakes Ingredients 2 3/4 cup Flour 2 1/2 tsp...

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Enhanced Cake Formula

By Jackie

Makes an absolutely delicious cake that has a ‘crumb’ similar to a pound cake, ideal for decorating and stacking/tiering....

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Egg Free Cocoa-Pistachio Layer Cake

By Anonymous

This is an easy cake to make, it has three buttermilk layers–top and bottom with cocoa mixture, the center layer has pistachio nuts...

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How To Create Faux Fondant (The Paper Smoothing Towel Method / Viva)

By Jackie

This is an easy and quick technique to get your butter cream smooth and creates a “faux fondant” effect on your buttercream...

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Crusting ButterCream (Faux Fondant) II

By Anonymous

Crusting Buttercream for that perfectly smooth faux fondant effect. Crusting ButterCream (Faux Fondant) II Ingredients 1 1/2 cups crisco 1/...