Let's Play A Word Game...abcs Of Baking

Lounge By Lisa Updated 21 May 2007 , 8:27am by wgoat5

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ShirleyW Posted 16 Jan 2007 , 7:21am
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Stay within the lines on a frozen buttercream transfer

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veejaytx Posted 17 Jan 2007 , 7:12am
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Taking photos of cakes as soon as you finish decorating.

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BarbaraK Posted 17 Jan 2007 , 8:51am
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Unable to smooth buttercream is a fact of life for some of us!

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veejaytx Posted 17 Jan 2007 , 9:02am
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Viva towel works best for me, along with the fondant smoother.

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BarbaraK Posted 17 Jan 2007 , 10:51am
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Washing up is the worst job in cake baking

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ShirleyW Posted 17 Jan 2007 , 7:28pm
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No X

You improve with practice

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lilthorner Posted 18 Jan 2007 , 2:37am
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zebra stripes can be painted on fondant

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ShirleyW Posted 18 Jan 2007 , 7:20am
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Quote:
Originally Posted by lilthorner

zebra stripes can be painted on fondant




Good One!

A fondant cake is like a blank canvas

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veejaytx Posted 18 Jan 2007 , 10:43am
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Buying baking supplies ahead saves emergency trips to the store.

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denise2434 Posted 18 Jan 2007 , 12:56pm
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Cupcake Cakes are fun to make!

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Pootchi Posted 18 Jan 2007 , 6:11pm
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Did I say I love decorating cakes?

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ShirleyW Posted 18 Jan 2007 , 9:30pm
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Every cake is a learning experience

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veejaytx Posted 19 Jan 2007 , 8:34am
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Fondant covered cakes have become very popular here in the US lately.

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ShirleyW Posted 19 Jan 2007 , 5:44pm
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Going for it when you are unsure of the outcome of the cake design

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veejaytx Posted 20 Jan 2007 , 8:29am
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Hearts and flowers will be the hits for Valentine's Day cakes.

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ShirleyW Posted 20 Jan 2007 , 4:36pm
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Italian meringue icing makes a great tasting cake

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denise2434 Posted 20 Jan 2007 , 5:48pm
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Just be sure not to over beat your egg whites.

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ShirleyW Posted 20 Jan 2007 , 7:45pm
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Keep a good supply of powdered sugar in the pantry

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denise2434 Posted 20 Jan 2007 , 9:43pm
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Let's get to baking! icon_lol.gif

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ShirleyW Posted 20 Jan 2007 , 9:50pm
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Move over, I need more counter space for baking!

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veejaytx Posted 21 Jan 2007 , 12:18am
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Never enough room here for baking.

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denise2434 Posted 21 Jan 2007 , 12:30am
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Oops! I left out the vanilla in my buttercream.

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veejaytx Posted 21 Jan 2007 , 1:04am
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Probably nobody will notice, and if they do just say it is a new recipe you are trying out.

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ShirleyW Posted 21 Jan 2007 , 3:08am
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Quick, add some orange extract, they'll never notice the missing vanilla.

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veejaytx Posted 21 Jan 2007 , 10:37am
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Ready-made icing (canned) cannot compare with BCI for decorating.

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denise2434 Posted 21 Jan 2007 , 11:51am
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So true Janice! I really love BC!!

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ShirleyW Posted 21 Jan 2007 , 5:28pm
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Tracing pictures for chocolate transfers

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denise2434 Posted 21 Jan 2007 , 10:40pm
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Under your buttercream should be a crumb coat.

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ShirleyW Posted 22 Jan 2007 , 2:08am
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Very thin layer of icing for a crumb coat

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denise2434 Posted 22 Jan 2007 , 2:18am
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Was I suppose to use parchment paper in the bottom of my cake pan?

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