All Blog Posts Tagged 'cake' (50)

Hi Everyone, just wanted to give you a reminder that there is only one photo allowed per entry, you can submit as many entries as you want but please only one photo of each

labeled Chocolate Contest. Multiple photos means we have to decide

which photo to feature and that may not be the photo you want.

Thank You…

A lot of people ask me all the time about Edible glue. So here is some information on it. Edible Glue is basically used to glue Fondant, Gumpaste, or pastillaje.

Is it right to use water as glue? The answer is yes. Certain details can be glued with a brush and water, but you have to keep in mind that water is not alcohol based, so it doesnt dry as fast. If you put too much,

you will have a real slippery mess.



So, the question is how much is needed? Think about…

I am a good baker... solid skills but could use a lot of help in the decoration world. any advice. my dtr is going to get married in about 12 months and would love to make her the wedding cake she deserves. I figure with a year to go and lots of practice I can get there. Any advice?

As a long time baker who worked in corporate and private bakeries while in college, I was making not purchasing the products and hadn't really considered this concept before, after all, your typical college slave labor is making not much over minimum wage anyway, irregardless of what the bakery is getting paid for your labors. Having raised 6 daughters, I had to purchase 3 wedding cakes over the years as I…