Posts by Vixie

Wilton Class 4….

Welcome back,
I finished up my last class the other night. Here is a picture of my final cake.

My cake was a hit, those that had a piece were impressed. It was a cherry/chocolate checkerboard cake covered in butter cream and chocolate fondant.
A part of me is a little sad that the classes are over, I [...]


Revamp the blog…

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After much thought and consideration, I think I will have to revamp this website/blog.  The name itself no longer suits me, as it was derived from an avitar I played in an online game I no longer play. Well the express part seems to fit, but I am not sure if I will continue [...]


Marshmallow Fondant

Welcome Back Avid Blog Readers,
I would like to take a moment and share another recipe with you. Without any further delay, here is the recipe for homemade Marshmallow Fondant.
Ingredients Needed:
1 pound of mini marshmallows, 2 pounds of icing sugar, 1/2 cup of vegetable shortning, and 2-5 Tbl spoons of water.
Directions:
Melt marshmallows and 2Tbl spoons of [...]


Wilton Course 2, completed

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I just thought I’d take a moment to share a few pictures of the cake I decorated the other night.  A definite improvement from the last few cakes that I decorated.

I apologize for the poor quality of these pictures, they were taken with my cell phone.
In any case, I signed myself up for [...]


32 years of reflection

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First off, I would like to say Happy Canada Day to my friends and family up here in Canada. Happy Birthday to me, and Happy 4th of July to all of my friends and family back home.
As much as people say that age is just a number, and that it’s not how old you [...]


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