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26 days ago

Smoother Buttercream - 9 replies

I know there has been plenty of discussions previously on here about buttercream. I am looking to try to shortensome work time and a lot of customers would rather have buttercream. I’m having problems with a good recipe for smooth finish. Any help out there? thanks!!!

306 days ago

Eggless Cake - 2 replies

Does anyone have a good moist recipe for an eggless cake? Got a request for a child allergic to eggs.

349 days ago

Kids Classes - 7 replies

I’d love a little feedback from you cakers. I’ve been thinking about teaching a little course of cake decorating or cupcakes to little girls in my backyard shop. I was thinking of starting with ages 6-10 and something very simple. What would be your suggestions, pricing, hours etc?

369 days ago

Black royal icing! - 3 replies

I’ve got an order of cookies to do later this week. I’m a little worried because I need to use black icing. I know sometimes dark colors get chaulky looking after they dry. Any advice when using black royal icing would be greatly appreciated!

432 days ago

Fading fondant - 6 replies

Can anyone tell me if there is any way to prevent fondant (especially hot pink) from fading? It’s so frustrating. I start out with hot pink and by the time I’m finished with the cake, it’s almost pale pink!

447 days ago

Source for flavorings - 3 replies

Does anyone have a good economic site for ordering flavors and extracts online?

459 days ago

Sturdy Choc Cake - 4 replies

I have an order for a very chocolately cake. I love the Hersheys cocoa recipe but I’m afraid it’s too soft to cover with fondant. Anyone experience this or have a great moist recipe to share that’s similar to this one? Thanks!

475 days ago

Flour brand - 5 replies

I need to buy less expensive flour if possible. What kind of flour do you use, do you buy in bulk and from where? Is “generic” flour any good compared to While Lily?

477 days ago

buying big? - 3 replies

I have a small building in my yard for my part time caking. I was interested in buying wholesale ingrediants but don’t need a HUGE amount at the time. What do you do? Sooooo many trips to the grocery store get old AND expensive!

482 days ago

Moist Vanilla CC Recipe - 9 replies

Good Morning! I’m still searching to find a GOOD vanilla cupcake recipe that’s not too timely to make, but will stay very moist. Anyone got one?

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