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    Carmel-frosted cookie with fleur du sel?

    shortbread like the alfajores) topped with a caramel frosting that’s not too sticky, sprinkled with fleur du sel. Any ideas for a good recipe for this, or something similar without chocolate that will satisfy my salt...

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    What are your go-to frosting recipes?

    To post a link, just cut and paste the URL from your browser window into the body of your post. Once you post your reply, it automatically becomes a clickable link. Even easier than frosting!

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    The Best Cake Ever, Thanks to Elvis

    An insane confection with banana, chocolate, and peanut butter.

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    Car Bomb Cupcakes and Drunken Desserts

    When booze meets the dessert cart.

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    Icing's Brave New World

    The Lansing State Journal reports on what promises to be a quantum leap in the field of cake icing.

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    W4 Shortening and other shortening questions..

    To make my favorite frosting for cookies, I use W4 Shortening. What the heck is it? Is it different than Crisco. I typically know what goes in my body. But, when I went back to my childhood bakery and asked for frosting recipe,...

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    Blue Gardenia on N. Mississippi

    Our first visit to this bakery/coffee roastery (is that a word?) yielded a great slice of banana bread w/cream cheese frosting, and a very full bodied, slightly muddy, tasty cup of joe. Looking forward to trying more goodies in...

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    Pinisi cafe does it again - "Sexy Coco Fluff" - for those who like it not-too-sweet

    with the whipped cream frosting, this frosting is better —- airy, egg-white-laden to give it body, a touch of vanilla; the overall flavor is like baked alaska. this cake is perfect for people who don’t have a super...

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    L'Amyx Tea Bar, Oakland

    Earlier this month stopped for a tea break at L’Amyx on Piedmont Avenue. The keemun was sumptuous with fruity aromas, full-body richness and spicy undertones. Amazingly smooth and weighty on the palate. Also had a piece of...

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    Wedding cake

    ISO an amazing, authentic, white lard frosting wedding cake, preferably from a Mexican bakery, where they seem to know best how to make 'em. Any suggestions?

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    Strawberry Filling for Cake?

    I made a 3 layer chocolate cake tonight, and want to have a strawberry filling inside, but no cream. I was thinking of using Strawberry all fruit,and some fresh cut up strawberries....is this too simple? Do I need anything else?...

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    dainties cupcakes

    . This is the basic platform to which different flavored frostings and accompanying garnishes are applyed. The frostings are of medium density. They do indicate whipped cream frosting, but it has alot more body to it then what...

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    perfect party cake for kids

    shaped cake (big circle for body, little one for head, licorice for arms), carve on the inside of the body, fill with red colored pudding and gummy worms, then frost. When you cut it, red blood and worms ooze out. You could make...

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    Wedding cupcake tower advice

    how about a white chocolate-crytallized ginger-rum frosting? The white chocolate will give you a lot of body to work with in the frosting itself. There are even flavored rums (I’ve had a raspberry rum that, added to...

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    Cupcakes for First Birthday Party near Berkeley

    , made a pillow with two squeezed out lines of frosting, and a "body" with another big squeeze of frosting. Rolled out and then cut a half-circle of the pastel fondant as the blanket and placed it over the "body." Then, rolled...

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