256 days ago
by Karen Flude |
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I’ve been working on some of the characters for the competition cake again this week. I’m quite pleased with them so far, but there’s loads to do yet.
Also this week I’ve been trying out recipes and icing techniques for Christmas biscuits…yes Christmas seams to arrived early to my kitchen this year! I’m preparing ready for my Craft Stall later in the year and don’t want any nasty surprises with soggy biscuits or the taste not being just right....
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259 days ago
by Sweetheaven |
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Cake:
1 box (18.25 oz.) yellow cake mix
1 container (15 oz.) part-skim ricotta cheese
4 eggs
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup vegetable oil
Filling:
1 container (15 oz.) part-skim ricotta cheese
3/4 cup confectioners’ sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup miniature semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup thawed non-dairy whipped topping
Preheat oven to 325°F. Spray two 8-inch round cake pans with vegetable cooking spray; set aside.
In large bowl, beat cake mix, ricot...
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266 days ago
by Karen Flude |
3 comments »
I’ve been sooooooo busy in the last few weeks. Cake pops for a wedding, and I’m starting to work on the characters for the cake I’m planning to enter into my first cake competition. My fingers are starting to dry out already from the delicate shaping of the tiny fondant bits and pieces (must buy some really good hand cream this weekend). I’ve planned out the shape and size of the cake, the catagory section is “A wedding cake of two or more tiers. So I’m goi...
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278 days ago
by TheCakeBar |
8 comments »
This is a pictorial video on how I made my 2D Baby Minnie cake topper for a baby shower cake. Hope you enjoy it and find it helpful. Thanks for looking!!!
http://youtu.be/Gtwp6RaYzAY
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281 days ago
by Christiescreations |
5 comments »
Italian Cream Cake
This is the best recipe for this cake I have ever tried. We eat it without icing all the time. It is just that good. Made some cupcakes just today. Mmmmm :)
INGREDIENTS
2 CUPS SUGAR
1/2 CUP SHORTENING
1 STICK BUTTER
1 CUP BUTTERMILK
2 CUPS ALL PURPOSE FLOUR
1 TSP VANILLA
1 TSP BAKING SODA
1 TSP SALT
5 EGGS, SEPARATED
2 CUPS COCONUT
1 CUP CHOPPED PECANS
CREAM TOGETHER SUGAR, SHORTENING, AND BUTTER. ADD BEATEN EGG YOLKS, BUTTERMILK, AN...
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283 days ago
by Christiescreations |
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2 cups self-rising flour
2 cups sugar
1 tsp soda
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 1/2 cup wesson oil
3 cups carrots
5 eggs (separated)
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
1-2 cups pecans
Preheat oven to 350. It take 40-50min to bake. I mix all the dry ingredients and wisk them together. I add the oil and egg yolks and mix well. I then beat the egg whites until fluffy. I fold them into the batter. Then I fold the carrots and pecans into the batter. It is really a simple ca...
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311 days ago
by bootifulcakes |
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I have been a hobby cake decorator for years and have made cakes for friends and family as favors, my Gruffalo cake was for a friend and so was the van, copyright didnt even enter my head when i made them as i wasnt selling them.
This year i have decided to do it as a business and have been getting everything i need ready. One of the things i have been looking into lately is copyright.
Do you even realise that you need permission to re-create well known characters into icing to put ont...
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319 days ago
by SweetBakings |
5 comments »
Hello everyone , I’ve never done a Blog posting before so I’m not sure if I’m even doing this the right way lol. But I just wanted to say that I’m very fascinated by all the cakes everyone has posted and so is my 4year old daughter who btw calls herself mommas lil baker lol I’m happy I joined this website and hope I can be as good as everyone here. You see I just started baking around the holidays and it was a total accident. At first I wanted to impress the in ...
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330 days ago
by Sophisticated |
3 comments »
Yesterday sadly I experienced my first major cake disaster since I’ve started baking professionally. I must say it was sad and heart breaking, but I managed. I’ve had mishaps before where I’ve been able to fixed them on the spot. This particular one left me no choice but to start over.
I had promised some friends (a couple that I’ve recently met that I would be baking them one of my yummy cakes,the “Rum Pineapple Upside Down cake”). It’s one of my ...
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