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UGH! What's going on under my fondant???

Started this discussion. Last reply by Laurie Beier Jul 25, 2012. 39 Replies

To practice working with fondant, I have been making 6" cakes, icing with American buttercream, then covering with fondant.  The last cake I covered looked great at first, then developed sizable air…Continue

Best buttercream to use under fondant

Started this discussion. Last reply by Carol Dorrington Sep 14, 2012. 30 Replies

HELP!  I'm doing my first fondant covered wedding cake soon.  I recently took a fondant basics class.  We had a little trouble with my fondant taking on air bubbles, but, finally, I successfully got…Continue

 

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7/28/12 My first fondant covered wedding cake

"Lovely job Cheryl......  :o)"
Sep 24, 2012
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7/28/12 My first fondant covered wedding cake

7/28/12. Orange, marble, carrot, and lemon tiers, plus a German chocolate honeymoon cake; covered with American buttercream, then Fondarific buttercream flavored fondant. After much difficulty practicing with fondant early in the summer, I found…
Sep 23, 2012
Carol Dorrington replied to Cheryl Cochran's discussion Best buttercream to use under fondant
"The icing turned out fine but after removing from fridge I found that it didn't stay crusted very long, but it was raining today so probably the damp air had somethng to do with it. I will send pic as soon as I learrn how."
Sep 14, 2012
Carol Dorrington replied to Cheryl Cochran's discussion Best buttercream to use under fondant
"I would love to upload pics but I am also a novice with doing thngs like that, If you have the time would you give me a quick tutorial on how to get pictures from the computer to this site. Looking forward to learning something new. thanks again"
Sep 14, 2012
June Kowalczyk replied to Cheryl Cochran's discussion Best buttercream to use under fondant
"The icing you speak of Carol, I have also made, except I use flour. Actually made some today. But I also had meringue pwrd as well for crusting. Let us know how everything turns out. And take pics. :0)"
Sep 14, 2012
Carol Dorrington replied to Cheryl Cochran's discussion Best buttercream to use under fondant
"Hi everyone. I was just rerereading the disussion. The buttercream icing worked just fine. I received a recipe that used cornstarch instead of meringue powder for stabilization however I coulddn't help myself, I also added the merngue.…"
Sep 14, 2012
Patricia Sweetland replied to Cheryl Cochran's discussion Best buttercream to use under fondant
"June I am going to try this mixture under my fondant.. how it works thanks all for you knowledge... "
Sep 14, 2012
Chris Kozaczynski replied to Cheryl Cochran's discussion Best buttercream to use under fondant
"Although items such as tylose powder, dusts and glitters are non-toxic, they are not recommended to be eaten. Didn't believe it myself until I heard from several chefs and searched a little online too. "
Aug 7, 2012
Mandy Nel replied to Cheryl Cochran's discussion Best buttercream to use under fondant
"Have a fabulous evening :-)  I have a bit of crafting to do with some sugarpaste - making some wild animals for a friend's grandchild - 1st birthday - too sweet x"
Jul 26, 2012
June Kowalczyk replied to Cheryl Cochran's discussion Best buttercream to use under fondant
"My husband is Polish. "W's" are pronounced as "V's". So it is: Ko...Co...wal..val...czyk...chick. So Covalchick if written as it is pronounced. Should have kept my maiden name.....Clark.... so easy!! :0) "
Jul 26, 2012
Mandy Nel replied to Cheryl Cochran's discussion Best buttercream to use under fondant
"Cool June - I actually do have some at home, a very small container - and I will give it a go when I make another batch of buttercream :-)"
Jul 26, 2012
Mandy Nel replied to Cheryl Cochran's discussion Best buttercream to use under fondant
"June, how do you pronounce your surname?  When I was a child there was a radio programme called "Taxi" and the main character was a man named "Red Kowalski" and I remember it with such fondness - good ol days when we used to…"
Jul 26, 2012
June Kowalczyk replied to Cheryl Cochran's discussion Best buttercream to use under fondant
"You are in SA, right Mandy? I think it is called Aciwhite by Bakels?? inundate your neck of the woods. "
Jul 26, 2012
June Kowalczyk replied to Cheryl Cochran's discussion Best buttercream to use under fondant
"Your Welcome. :0) "
Jul 26, 2012
Mandy Nel replied to Cheryl Cochran's discussion Best buttercream to use under fondant
"Thank you June and thank you Carol - now I need to see where I can lay my hands on some meringue powder ...... in SA ........ EISH :-)"
Jul 26, 2012

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