Getting Red Rose Color???

Decorating By jdelectables Updated 12 Jul 2007 , 3:58am by mbdecorator

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jdelectables Posted 11 Jul 2007 , 1:28pm
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How do I achieve the scarlet-type red of red roses?
Thanks!
Julie

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jdelectables Posted 11 Jul 2007 , 1:35pm
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help! Anyone? I plan to make the fondant this morning...

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BrookieSab Posted 11 Jul 2007 , 7:05pm
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I would love to know... gotta do this myself in a few months. Liquid or gel coloring??

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jl5949 Posted 12 Jul 2007 , 12:34am
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You are probably going to need Super Red with maybe a drop of a darker red. I use Americolors. I think they are the best.

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pechee Posted 12 Jul 2007 , 12:42am
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I used country kitchen red until i got it the red i wanted, then put a little black at a time until i got the dark red i wanted.

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jescapades Posted 12 Jul 2007 , 12:47am
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just an fyi, dark colors get darker as they sit.

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evieg Posted 12 Jul 2007 , 3:40am
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i use the wilton red red no tasted and christmas red and i have a beautuful red see my pictures

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mbdecorator Posted 12 Jul 2007 , 3:58am
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I also use a little black to get a true red.

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