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| 24 days ago |
Coco Channel Purse tutorial - 2 replies Hi, I’ve been asked to do a Coco Channel purse and Coco Channel cookies for a Sweet 16th birthday party. Does anybody have a tutorial they’d like to share? Many thanks. Funfetti Cakes |
| 26 days ago |
Looking for a delicious cream cheese raspberry buttercream recipe - 2 replies Hi, I’ve been asked to make a fondant covered chocolate cake with a raspberry/cream cheese filling. I was wondering if anybody has a recipe that can also be used to crumbcoat the cake – I’ve never tried that before. All recipes welcome… :)))) |
| 48 days ago |
Watermarks - 3 replies Hi, I’d like to start watermarking my work – do I need a special software to do so? Many thanks! Funfetti Cakes |
| 66 days ago |
HELP... - 3 replies I have been asked by a client to make a “ranch house” cake for their housewarming party in two weeks. I have never done anything like that so if anybody can give me some instructions as to how to build a “house cake” I would be very grateful. I have the little Wilton cake pan which I could use as the front of the hous... |
| 109 days ago |
White chocolate buttercream filling - 6 replies Hi, bakers, I’ve been requested to fill a cake with a white chocolate buttercream filling. Whenever I ‘ve done a white chocolate ganache, I’ve used a 3:1 ratio – but since this is for a buttercream-type filling, I’m not sure of the ratio. If anybody has a good recipe (and can recommend a good quality white ch... |
| 149 days ago |
Satin Ice - 2 replies Although I like the way the Wilton fondant covers the cake, I just purchased a large tub of Satin Ice. My question is this – does anyone have trouble with coverage when using Satin Ice? I’ve been experimenting to see how I can best utilize it since many people seem to prefer the taste of Satin Ice. If I do a crumb coating and t... |
| 166 days ago |
Baby Diaper Bag - 2 replies Hi, I’ve been asked to do a Juicy Couture diaper bag cake for a baby shower for 150 people. The actual cake only needs to feed 40-50 people since I’ll also be making cake pops and cupcakes. I have not been able to find a tutorial anywhere on the internet that shows all the steps – if you know of a tutorial, or can give me i... |
| 199 days ago |
Thank You - 5 replies I’d like to thank all the people who responded to my call for help in making a boxing championship belt. I made it out of gumpaste/fondant, which worked out very well. This was a fun project! As promised, I’m sending a picture of the final belt. Funfetti Cakes |
| 207 days ago |
Boxing Belt - helppppp! - 7 replies I am part of a team who will be making a birthday cake for a world boxing champion. I am in charge of making the Champion belt – I’m fine with making the actual belt, but I’m open to suggestions about how to make the center piece – it has to be fancy and it needs to look like gold. I know all of you are very talen... |
| 226 days ago |
DIAPER BAG CAKE - 0 replies Does anyone have a tutorial on how to make a diaper bag cake? I’ve been asked to do a Juicy Couture baby bag and I’d like to see what type pans I can use – they are having 100 people, but there’s no way I can make a bag that large. I’m suggesting doing the bag plus a sheet cake on the side. All suggestions/com... |
| 230 days ago |
Homer Simpson Tutorial - 0 replies Does anybody have a Homer & Marge Simpson tutorial, or know where I can find one? I need to make a Groom’s cake with Homer & Marge Simpson and I would love to have some direction as to how to make them – I can wing it, but since I don’t have much time, it would make it sooo much easier if I could hear from someone who&... |
| 231 days ago |
Simple Syrup & Cakes - 2 replies Hi, everybody, I normally use simple syrup on all of my cakes, but I always wonder if I put too much – which hasn’t been the case yet, but I still worry! I recently read in a post that the ratio should be 3-4 tbsp of simple syrup for every egg – in other words, if you use 3 eggs in your batter, you need b/w 9-12 tbsp of syru... |
| 279 days ago |
Kuromi-Hello Kitty Cake - 2 replies Hello, bakers, I have been asked to make a Hello Kitty/Kuromi-My Melody cake for a 1 year old. If anybody has done one before and has any instructions on how to make the little Kuromi-My Melody characters, I’d appreciate hearing from you. Many thanks. Funfetti Cakes :)))) |
| 299 days ago |
Cupcake Prices - 7 replies Hello bakers, I may have an opportunity to sell cupcakes to a local deli – but I am at a loss as to how much to charge. I’ve checked around and it seems that $24/dozen is the going rate for some of the bakeries in my area – but if that’s the retail price – I would have to charge the owner less, so she can make a pr... |
| 311 days ago |
My cakes are too dense - 9 replies Hi, Bakers, I’m looking for a good vanilla cake recipe from scratch – I’ve tried several, but for some reason, the texture of my cakes always seem too dense. The flavor is great, but I can’t quite get the texture right. I’ve tried All Purpose Flour, Cake Flour, sifting, not sifting, measuring exactly as the r... |
| 334 days ago |
BEER MUG CAKE - 1 reply HELP… I’d LOVE to make my husband a “Beer Mug” cake with a suspended beer can on top. I can use an empty beer can, but I’m not sure how I can get it suspended. I also need help on the actual mug! If anybody has a tutorial or some sort of instruction on how to do it – I’d be forever GRATEFUL!!! Th... |
| 339 days ago |
RECIPE CONVERSION - 4 replies Hi, everybody – do any of you have a way to convert a recipe to make a larger cake? I have a recipe that makes (2) 9”cakes, but I need to make (2) 10” cakes – I could increase the recipe x 1.5, but I’m afraid that may not be the right ratio. Any suggestions? I need it for next week… :)))))) https://w... |
| 354 days ago |
Air Brush Systems - 4 replies Hi, bakers, I’m sure this question has been asked before – probably many times… but I’m ready to purchase an Airbrush system and wanted to get advice from those of you who use it often. KopyKake and Fat Daddio’s have come up as systems that are fairly good – I’m anxious to get one and start practic... |
| 470 days ago |
CALLING ALL WEDDING CAKE BAKERS! - 7 replies My daughter just got engaged and I’m already thinking about her wedding cake – If you have a “favorite” wedding cake that you have done, or want to contribute any ideas or suggestions that would make my life less stressful if I decide to make the cake myself, I would LOVE your input. If she chooses one of your cakes I PR... |
| 502 days ago |
Banana Cake - 4 replies Hi, Bakers, I need a FABULOUS banana cake recipe for cupcakes – I’m doing an anniversary cupcake tower and lots of people will be in attendance at this party (awesome for networking) – LOL. All recipes will be welcome… :) |
