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How to Make Wedding Cakes 6: Helps, Tips, and Hints
2008-04-05 17:23:00 Image:Morguefile Really, if you have been reading all along there isn’t that much to add. Making a wedding cake is not much different from making a birthday cake, only you have to deal with more layers and make sure that the construction is stable. It is best if you work according to a ... More About: Wedding , Tips , Cakes , Make , Hints
Wedding Cakes 5: All About Frosting
2008-04-04 23:05:00 Image: Morguefile Buttercream is a luscious frosting, but if you are making your own wedding cake I would not suggest using it. Why? Buttercream has alot of butter (duh!) and if you use it you must keep it refrigerated until just before the reception unless the building is very cool. While confectioners icing made ... More About: Wedding , Cakes , Wedding cakes
Wedding Cakes 4:Assembling A Wedding Cake
2008-04-04 22:34:00 Image:(c) MaryeAudet 2006 Assembling your cake is really the scary part but it shouldn’t be. It is a lot easier than it looks. It is really important, though, to go slow, and measure carefully. You don’t have time to cut corners or save time at this point! You will need: cakes, baked and iced, on ... More About: Tools , Wedding , Cakes , Cake , Bakers
Wedding Cakes 3: Shapes
2008-04-04 20:57:00 Choosing the shape of your wedding cake is not as easy as it used to be. Nearly any shape of cake will stack, and most will tier so no matter how you want your cake to be structured the shape is negotiable. If you have not read the first two segments, go back ... More About: Wedding , Shapes , Cakes , Wedding cakes
Wedding Cakes 2:Stands, Stacks, or Tiers?
2008-04-03 02:09:00 You have read Wedding Cakes part one, right? There are so many ways to put together a wedding cake. Some are more complex, while others are simple, but honestly, with some attention to detail you can do this. Wedding cakes come in all shapes and sizes, so the first thing is to decide how many guests you ... More About: Stacks
How to Make Your Own Wedding Cake: Part One
2008-04-01 22:09:00 Take a deep breath. I am going to tell you a secret… Making a wedding cake is not so very hard to do. You can save a TON of money, and end up with a better tasting cake than if you bought it. I promise. And seriously, have I ever lied to you before? The end product ... More About: Inspiration , Wedding , Cakes , Cake , Part
Perfect Party Cake: Daring Bakers March Challenge
2008-03-31 05:36:00 Ha! I bet you thought I missed it! Between the flood and then one of my horses getting sick with colic, and various other things, I put my back out last week and was pretty much on bedrest until we left Friday afternoon. I will update about our weekend later…but we watched food network ... More About: Party , Desserts , Cakes , Cake , Challenge
By the Way?A New Poll
2008-03-28 03:40:00 There is a new poll on the right hand side of the page…please vote! Share This More About: Poll
Taking A Few Days Off, & My Champagne Brunch Recipe
2008-03-28 03:39:00 March 29 is Marc and my 28th anniversary. Oh my gosh, where did the time go? I know that is such a cheesy thing to say..but it is so true. I can’t imagine that we are now grandparents dealing with disability payments and bad backs. I was a month away from twenty, and he was two ... More About: Recipe , Champagne , Brunch , Days , Taking
Whole Wheat & Molasses Bread
2008-03-27 01:39:00 Some recipes just connect me with the past…relatives, generations, friends, even characters from books I have never actually met except through their story. Every time I get my hands in sticky, fragrant whole wheat bread dough I am transported to a large farm kitchen, somewhere in the midwest, with checked curtains and cows grazing in ... More About: Wheat , Bread
Contest Winners!!!!!
2008-03-26 02:39:00 Ready???? The winner of the $10 Amazon certificate for the new tagline is…Erikai! Of Erikai Eats!!! Her tagline was Baking Delights….Channeling Your Inner Tart which is the new tagline forBaking Delights..I love it..thanks! Send me your email and I will have the gift certificate to you shortly. And..the winner of the really cool cookbook is……. Carrie, of Carries Kitchen ... More About: Contest , Winners
Once A Month Cooking by Mimi Wilson, the NEW Version
2008-03-25 17:27:00 So this was the book that started it all for me……. about, gosh, maybe fifteen years ago (or more) someone mentioned this book and said that she had been having great success getting organized with this method. I was a homeschooling mom with (gasp) three children and I knew that if I was to ... More About: Cooking , Mimi , Main Course , Version , Wilson
Once A Month Cooking: Mmmmmmm?Maple Pecan Donuts!
2008-03-25 00:55:00 Once a month cooking is a great way to have awesome breakfasts every day! So by know you all know that I like donuts, right? I mean they show up here pretty regularly. These are a fantastic variation, just right with a cup of coffee in the morning. A great way to make donuts ahead of time ... More About: Cooking , Donuts , Month , Maple
Blog Exchange!
2008-03-24 17:06:00 Well, Stephanie is dispensing more happiness this year, with another blog exchange. I am embarrassed to say that my stuff is late in being sent out, but I blame the flood and other odd happenings the last couple of weeks. However I got my boxes. Yep boxes, because I did one for here, and one for ... More About: Blog , Exchange
He Has Risen Indeed!
2008-03-23 15:56:00 Happy Easter. I wrote a small Easter greeting on Kettle and Cup and posted my other favorite video for today, if you want to check it out. I hope that your holiday, whether you celebrate the coming of spring, or the ressurection of Christ, or just the joy of family and a chocolate bunny, is wonderful ...
b5?s Lifestyle Channel Favorite Recipes Round-up
2008-03-22 17:54:00 I sent out a plea for favorite recipes last week. I thought it would be fun to see what the bloggers at b5 eat. Apparently they are all dieting, or very very busy because there was not a lot of response. However the responses I did get were awesome. Many thanks, you ... More About: Lifestyle , Recipes , Round Up , Channel , Favorite
Easter Surfing
2008-03-22 15:37:00 Easter is tomorrow. This year we have the grandkids here, plus our kids, but not a lot of cash so the Easter baskets are going to be resplendent with ….whatever I get a change to make this afternoon! I also have to do the altar arrangement for the church, and have ... More About: Surfing , Easter
Lemon Filled Doughnuts Wake Up Easter Breakfast
2008-03-21 21:38:00 Since the flood on Tuesday we have had the nicest weather imaginable. It has been sunny, warm, and even the mud has about disappeared. The water brought the grass forth from the earth, and the flowers are beginning to bloom. Everywhere I look I see redbud trees, wild plum, iris, tulips, and ... More About: Breakfast , Lemon , Easter , Wake , Wake up
What Kind of Easter Candy are You?
2008-03-21 19:09:00 You Are a Cadbury Creme Egg You’re the type that stole little brother’s easter basket so that you could have MORE CANDY! What Easter Candy Are You? I think they pegged me. Good thing I was an only child! Share This
Easter Recipes: Roast Leg of Lamb with Mint Pesto
2008-03-20 22:29:00 So, Easter is almost here, and while I had planned a week of wonderful Easter recipes, I did a flood instead. Sort of a trade off. Anyway. A lot of people do ham for Easter but the traditional meat to serve is lamb. Good lamb is fabulous, bad lamb is the worst stuff ever. So how do ... More About: Recipes , Lamb , Pesto , Mint
By the way?
2008-03-19 14:45:00 If you are interested in reading about the flood that happened yesterday at my house, you can read all about it at Frozen Music, my homesteading blog. Share This
Bake Someone Happy?Baking in 1980
2008-03-19 10:12:00 I got married in March of 1980. The amazing this is that we are still married because we used to have amazingly stupid arguements, like who ate the last of the ice cream. I think that our marrige survived largely because of a certain synergy between Marc and I- I cook, he eats. ... More About: Baking , Happy
Easter Bunny Rolls
2008-03-18 00:50:00 Yes, these rolls look like bunnies! This vintage recipe is perfect for the kids table! Arrange these adorable bread bunnies in a basket and use as a centerpiece to keep the kids eating! This recipe is from a 1959 vintage holiday cookbook. Look at that picture! LOL! You gotta love those ... More About: Easter , Easter Bunny , Breads , Bunny
Easter Baking: Resurrection Cookies Tell the Story
2008-03-17 16:59:00 There are a lot of different types of Easter baking I love to do. Adorable duckling, chick, and lamb cookies…Easter Bonnet cakes, special breads and rolls, the list goes on and on. But before I share those recipes with you this week I want to share this one, because it is the most special of ... More About: Baking , Kids , Story , Cookies
Couldn?t YOUR Baking Use a White Thumb?
2008-03-16 15:00:00 This is hysterical. I know I get MY identity from my baking skills. Share This More About: Baking , White , Thumb
Saturday Surfing
2008-03-15 21:05:00 This week went by fast. March is going by fast! I am not too upset by it, I am ready for warmer weather to be honest. I got about 30 tomato plants planted yesterday, and about 20 varying types of peppers, from chile and jalapeno, to bell. I am going to ... More About: Surfing , Easter , Saturday
New Tagline Poll
2008-03-14 20:02:00 O.k..I had trouble picking five..but I did. Now…this is the most important part…PLEASE, if you read this, go and vote for the tagline you like the best! There are a TON of people hwo read this everyday and never comment! I see you with my magic romper room mirror. So, if you read it, vote. It ... More About: Poll
The Best Pumpkin Pecan Quick Bread
2008-03-14 16:38:00 You know, when I say, the best, I mean it right? I like making pumpkin bread with home grown pumpkin because it is naturally sweeter I think. This past year I didn’t grow any, but it is on the garden plan for this year. Pumpkin is just so good for you, it is too ... More About: Quick , Breads , Bread
Homemade Kalamata Olive Bread
2008-03-13 19:05:00 I have something to tell you. There is one thing I cannot resist. One way to get me to tell anyone anything. I have a weakness akin to Superman’s kryptonite or Garfield’s lasagne. Kalamata Olive Bread . Can we have a moment of silence? Yum. Done right it is the best stuff in the world. Chewy, ... More About: Breads
The Vote is On!
More articles from this author:2008-03-13 17:53:00 O.k. folks..The Baking Delights Battle for the Presidency is on. You have all three candidates recipes. The poll is on the lower right of this site. Vote , people, it is your right as an American. Seriously, if you are still up in the air as to who to vote for… I will be honest ... 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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