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Brownie Decorating
As much as I love cookie and cake decorating, I feel like everyone is doing it. One area that I love equally as much but I feel isn’t as popular yet is brownie decorating! I just came across this great...
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I’ve always been drawn to those beautifully drawn cookies in the stores and wondered how to make them, but they look so difficult to do. Apparently, the secret is royal icing, which is basically all...
View ArticleDrop In & Decorate Events
I love to bake, but I never know what to do with all of the finished products, so I wind up not baking as often as I would. But, I just came upon the Drop In & Decorate site and I’m very suddenly...
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Cupcake Class at Brooklyn Kitchen
Tonight I went to a cupcake class at the Brooklyn Kitchen with my friend Cherryspoon. It was tons of fun and I got to play around with lots of different fillings. The instructor had pre-made some...
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Flickr Fridays – Thanksgiving Turkey Cookies!
Flickr Fridays are back! And what better way than by remembering all of the good times we had last weekend. Gobble Gobble! Originally posted on Flickr by Lala512.
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Flickr Fridays – Decorated Snowflake Cookies
Don’t these just make you want to bundle up with your cutie? I love how the cookies are placed on the sugar like snow! They simultaneously make me want to sit by the fireplace and go out to holiday...
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Lesson 87: Marzipan fruits and roses
And just like that, the last course of school began, cake decorating. We started the course with a full lesson on marzipan. Marzipan is a paste that is made from almonds and sugar that is usually then...
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Lessons 88 – 90: Piping borders, rose buds, and full and half roses
After finishing up with our Marzipan fruits, we moved right on into learning how to pipe borders, rose buds, and full and half roses. So much time was spent on learning how to make shells, reverse...
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Lessons 91 – 92: Styrofoam Dummy Cake with Chocolate Plastic Rose
Now that we learned all sorts of piping techniques, it was time to learn how to cover a cake! After all, in 2 lessons time we were going to start working on our final wedding cakes and we had yet to...
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Decorated Gingerbread Houses!
As the weather here in NY starts to cool down, I’ve got one thing on my mind and that’s Gingerbread Houses! Luckily for me, so did City Harvest who teamed up with pastry chefs around the city to set...
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