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We’ve talked about pie crust before, you and I. I thought today might be a good day for a little refresher. The breeze outside is mighty fine, the sun seems pretty friendly, I’ve got chilled butter in the fridge, and……
Read moreI’m twenty nine years old. I’m an adult. I pay my bills. I do my taxes. I go to jury duty. I stand in line at the post office without heavy sighs. I floss too! I totally floss. And yet….
Read moreRight now, all I can think about is raw Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough. But… that’s not why we’re here today. Today we have to talk about rice and beans and vegetables. I just want you to know that what…
Read moreSo what’s the deal with this Buttery Sweet Dough Bakery Emulsion? A few of you asked what this mysterious stuff was… you seemed pretty serious… I don’t want to get beat up. Let me tell you about this…
Read moreHoly Smokes! Would you look at that! A finished wedding cake. You’ve been here from the very beginning. You’ve been here for the clay and the extracts. You’ve seen the baking. And now!? Well dang…. I’m going to show you…
Read moreSo… you know that part in Scent of a Woman… yes, hello, 1992…. when blind Al Pacino sniffs out pretty ladies… literally… and somehow worms his way into their good graces? Have you seen Scent of a Woman staring Al…
Read moremmm. mmm. mmmmmm. There were a lot… and I mean aaaaaa loooooot of steps between this bowl of batter and decorating this wedding cake onsite, ten minutes before the ceremony. I want to tell you about all those steps….
Read moreI’m surrounded by cake. Right now. Literally surrounded. I’m also eating a vegan enchilada… but that’s neither here nor there. I’m taking a break on this Friday Wedding Cake Extravaganza Madness Day to give you a glimpse of what’s going…
Read moreMeet Zach and Nicole. Clay versions of Zach and Nicole… molded and shaped by the bride. This cake topper is sitting on the counter staring at me. I’m going to try super extra crazy hard not to break these little…
Read moreCan I show you what’s going on in my kitchen these days? So far it’s just a bunch of lists (lots of lists) and empty cake pans. Somehow… by Saturday it’ll all be a pretty pretty wedding cake. I don’t…
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