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Chrissie Emm
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Chocolate Fondant
Started this discussion. Last reply by Chrissie Emm Sep 11, 2012. 6 Replies 0 Favorites
I would like to create my first fondant figure for my son's first birthday. I am making a monkey holding a number one. My question is, can I add anything to pre-made chocolate fondant to create a…Continue
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Chrissie Emm commented on Chrissie Emm's photo
Baby's First Monkey Birthday
"Thanks ladies! One of the women that works with my husband was so impressed that she is considering me for her son's grad cake!!!"
Violet Vision commented on Chrissie Emm's photoBaby's First Monkey Birthday
"Lovely monkey - turned out great! I love the little black ends of the bananas as well.
Fabulous job, well done :)"
Chrissie Emm commented on Chrissie Emm's photoBaby's First Monkey Birthday
"Thanks ladies. I absolutely LOVED doing the monkey and bananas! I think it's my new obsession :)"
Chrissie Emm replied to Chrissie Emm's discussion Chocolate Fondant"Migraines are hard on their own, but I was so worried when I knew I would have a toddler too! Oh well, we will see how the Topamax works :)"
June Kowalczyk replied to Chrissie Emm's discussion Chocolate Fondant"Glad u are better Chrissie. I suffered terribly with migraines. Days in bed, lost work, throwing up, temporary blindness... Yup, only another sufferer can understand. Partly the reason I took early retirement a year ago."
Chrissie Emm replied to Chrissie Emm's discussion Chocolate Fondant"Okay ladies. I have uploaded my images & the monkey turned out great! I didn't use chocolate fondant. I tinted white fondant. It was much more economical. The pictures are on my page. let me know what you think. Thanks for all your…"
June Kowalczyk replied to Chrissie Emm's discussion Chocolate Fondant"Oh my Chrissie
I sat up & took notice when you said migraines.
1. I add pure gumpaste to my fondant, either chocolate or white/ivory. As 60/40. 60% gumpaste, 40% fondant. Ck out my quick gumpaste recipe here on the blog on my page. Quick to…"
Chrissie Emm replied to Chrissie Emm's discussion Chocolate Fondant"Awesome! Thanks Violet! I wanted to make it from scratch, but I have been having migraines... yuck! That plus a very busy infant equals cutting corners :("
Violet Vision replied to Chrissie Emm's discussion Chocolate Fondant"Hiya Chrissie,
You could use fondant or gumpaste. I tend to use gumpaste because it will harden better.
Good luck with the monkey - sounds cute :)
Violet"
Chrissie Emm posted a discussionChocolate Fondant
I would like to create my first fondant figure for my son's first birthday. I am making a monkey holding a number one. My question is, can I add anything to pre-made chocolate fondant to create a lighter brown color. Thanks in advance!Newbie,ChrissieSee More
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