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Message |
| Topic: An interesting "informative" site I stumbled on |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 37
Views: 1735
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 Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Thu Nov 20, 2008 8:39 am Subject: An interesting "informative" site I stumbled on |
| We are not a fly by night cake bakery; we don’t bake cakes in the basement of our homes, nor do they come pre-made from a factory in Pittsburg. Our wedding cakes are made in our shop from a special ha ... |
| Topic: its time |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 5
Views: 202
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Forum: General
Posted: Tue Nov 04, 2008 8:18 am Subject: its time |
I would love Confetti Cakes for Kids book and the picture book National Wedding Cake Competition.
Right now (lucky for my hubby) I need replacements of smaller things: tips, bags, colors, luster du ... |
| Topic: bubble straws: where do you get yours? |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 4
Views: 71
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 12:29 pm Subject: bubble straws: where do you get yours? |
| I follow Sugarshacks stacking method so there are quite a few straws in the larger tiers, but they cut nice and even and don't seem to wobble as much as dowels do (IMHO) |
| Topic: What the heck IS this??!!! |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 38
Views: 2006
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 10:38 am Subject: What the heck IS this??!!! |
| My only thought would be the cream cheese icing. Everytime I"ve made cream cheese icing it is 1) very difficult to work with and 2) gets soft really quickly. Maybe its just not strong enough to use as ... |
| Topic: bubble straws: where do you get yours? |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 4
Views: 71
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 10:33 am Subject: bubble straws: where do you get yours? |
That seems like a pretty good price. I've gotten my from www.bobateadirect.com and paid 3.99 for 40.
I don't assemble my cakes ahead of time, but I've done 2 4-tiered cakes with them and felt very ... |
| Topic: =] Need Recipe for Carrot Cake using Yellow Cake Mix =] |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 1
Views: 29
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Forum: General
Posted: Mon Oct 13, 2008 10:35 am Subject: =] Need Recipe for Carrot Cake using Yellow Cake Mix =] |
I make a great one from the Cake Doctor book. Unfortunately, I'm at work, but if you PM me I'll email it to you tonight.
My hubby is a HUGE carrot cake fan and he says this is by far the best versi ... |
| Topic: Question regarding Sharon from Sugarshacks icing recipe |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 53
Views: 2311
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 7:30 am Subject: Question regarding Sharon from Sugarshacks icing recipe |
| I have to chime in also. Sharon I love your icing (will never go back to my old one) and love ALL the DVD's. Can't wait for the new ones!! |
| Topic: new royal icing receipe |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 7
Views: 268
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Forum: Recipe Requests
Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 10:41 am Subject: new royal icing receipe |
| I would also love to know how to do that! |
| Topic: Vote for best fall flavor! |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 14
Views: 435
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Forum: Cupcakes!
Posted: Thu Sep 25, 2008 7:28 am Subject: Vote for best fall flavor! |
| I was really torn between the apple cider cupcake and the pumpkin with maple frosting. Those are my two huge favorites for fall. I went with the apple cider because pumpkin is in so many other dessert ... |
| Topic: Lets exchange recipes for favorite holiday candies and gifts |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 530
Views: 18074
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Forum: Recipe Tips & Ideas
Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 5:50 pm Subject: Lets exchange recipes for favorite holiday candies and gifts |
I found my recipe for "frosted nuts" They are actually meringue covered, but I love this meringue because it doesn't matter if it whips to stiff peaks, which I have a horrible time with 
This is ... |
| Topic: Lets exchange recipes for favorite holiday candies and gifts |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 530
Views: 18074
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Forum: Recipe Tips & Ideas
Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 1:15 pm Subject: Lets exchange recipes for favorite holiday candies and gifts |
The last few years I've made peppermint marshmellows and my grandmother's recipe for "frosted nuts" Both are always a hit.
I'm always looking for fun ways to package gifts. I usually candy boxes de ... |
| Topic: honest opinions wanted on my website |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 26
Views: 611
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Tue Sep 09, 2008 4:18 pm Subject: honest opinions wanted on my website |
I think it looks very nice. It's clean and straitforward. My hubby designs websites and I've seen some doozies 
I agree with minivixen. Your work is incredible! Great job! |
| Topic: Borders We Love (new) |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 88
Views: 8981
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 6:05 am Subject: Borders We Love (new) |
| This was so great! I was up late last night trying to find a new border and thought there had been a topic at one point. Did a search and BAM! there it was! Thanks so much! |
| Topic: Sugarshack's Stacking Method |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 11
Views: 385
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 1:21 pm Subject: Sugarshack's Stacking Method |
| I was a little concerned about the straws at first also. but I've done two wedding cakes with them (one four tiered, one three tiered). We tried putting a lot of pressure on the straws (before they we ... |
| Topic: Tell us about your Avatar |
sweetpea1972
Replies: 55
Views: 1388
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Forum: General
Posted: Tue Aug 19, 2008 12:48 pm Subject: Tell us about your Avatar |
| Mine is also my beautiful daughter. She't almost 8 (can't believe that!) and soooo artistic. She loves to help bake and always wants to try to copy whatever I'm doing. This is her first "tiered" cake. ... |
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