Cake covered in fondant. The turrents are heavy since they're made of (Reply #35)

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Fri Aug 16, 2019, 08:41 PM

35. Cake covered in fondant. The turrents are heavy since they're made of

sugar modeling paste (fondant mixed with gum tragacanth). I removed some of their centers to reduce the weight. I'm still nervous they will smash down the towers.

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This is the cake I'm entering in the county fair this year. [View all]	sinkingfeeling	Aug 2019	OP
It's adorable!	redwitch	Aug 2019	#1
Beautiful cake	kimbutgar	Aug 2019	#2
fantastic! Congrats on this!	CurtEastPoint	Aug 2019	#3
That it is very impressive!	madaboutharry	Aug 2019	#4
Oh my!	Yonnie3	Aug 2019	#5
Main castle building is 4" x 4" and 6" tall. It weighs about 6 pounds.	sinkingfeeling	Aug 2019	#8
Thanks!	Yonnie3	Aug 2019	#9
Lovely!	Siwsan	Aug 2019	#6
Wow! You've got mad skills. nt	tblue37	Aug 2019	#7
I think that is adorable!	skylucy	Aug 2019	#10
Excellent job (How's it taste?)	TreasonousBastard	Aug 2019	#11
Gorgeous.... You are so talented. I am so impressed.	Demsrule86	Aug 2019	#12
Superb!	Sherman A1	Aug 2019	#13
Why is Moscow Mitch and his wife dressed like that at Red Square??? ...	marble falls	Aug 2019	#14
Ha-- looking from the top down, I too mistook it for St. Basil's at first	More_Cowbell	Aug 2019	#18
Wow! THAT was my first thought as I scrolled down...Saint Basil's Cathedral!	FailureToCommunicate	Aug 2019	#23
No more turrets! Can't make two of them the same shape.	sinkingfeeling	Aug 2019	#28
They are amazing. Are they on cake centers or all marizipan?	marble falls	Aug 2019	#29
Cake covered in fondant. The turrents are heavy since they're made of	sinkingfeeling	Aug 2019	#35
You may think that but I think your turret efforts look amazing. And tasty!	FailureToCommunicate	Aug 2019	#31
Outstanding!	yellerpup	Aug 2019	#15
Gasp! That cake is fantastic!	Callalily	Aug 2019	#16
KR NT	ProudProgressiveNow	Aug 2019	#17
Wow! That's amazing. Good luck!	Lonestarblue	Aug 2019	#19
WOW!	BadGimp	Aug 2019	#20
Amazing!	gademocrat7	Aug 2019	#21
I love it...consider adding a fondant carpet rippling down the steps.	Mars and Minerva	Aug 2019	#22
Too much work with my limited time until it has to be there. But	sinkingfeeling	Aug 2019	#26
Takes decorating into.... A Whole New WOoorrrrrllllldddddd.. (sorry didn't want to, had to)	JustFiveMoreMinutes	Aug 2019	#24
Great singing ability. At least, you got that it's Aladdin themed.	sinkingfeeling	Aug 2019	#42
It's awesome!	MsLeopard	Aug 2019	#25
That is amazing	JDC	Aug 2019	#27
Gorgeous. good luck!	Kurt V.	Aug 2019	#30
My first thought was Taj Mahal with the figures	lunatica	Aug 2019	#32
That is beauriful.	CentralMass	Aug 2019	#33
Whoa!	Adsos Letter	Aug 2019	#34
You are talented!	sheshe2	Aug 2019	#36
ohm myyyyy.	AllaN01Bear	Aug 2019	#37
You're brilliant! What flavor is inside?	fierywoman	Aug 2019	#38
Far better than anything I could do. Hell, I cannot even draw a stick figure straight.	cstanleytech	Aug 2019	#39
You win 1st Prize in the DU Fair. Beautiful job on your Aladdin themed cake!	Fla Dem	Aug 2019	#40
It's lovely. Makes me hungry. Nt	raccoon	Aug 2019	#41
Amazing	LostinRed	Aug 2019	#43
With stellar eyesight I couldn't do that.	Pacifist Patriot	Aug 2019	#44
You are an artist	redstateblues	Aug 2019	#45
It's too bad that. . .	Collimator	Aug 2019	#46
YOUR CAKE IS WONDERFUL .... and i bet it is Y U M M Y !!!!!	trueblue2007	Aug 2019	#47
Truly a masterpiece!	diva77	Aug 2019	#48
That looks amazing!	IronLionZion	Aug 2019	#49
Love Love Love	Olafjoy	Aug 2019	#50
That is NOT a cake!	Aussie105	Aug 2019	#51
Same here.	SergeStorms	Aug 2019	#69
Ravishing!	emmaverybo	Aug 2019	#52
This is crazy good!!	Duppers	Aug 2019	#53
it looks wonderful but how the heck are you	orleans	Aug 2019	#54
I thought the roof and thought it was the Kremlin...	nilram	Aug 2019	#55
It's astonishing! Congratulations!	Maraya1969	Aug 2019	#56
Such talent.	Scarsdale	Aug 2019	#57
It's gorgeous!	CousinIT	Aug 2019	#58
That is too pretty to eat	RightiswrongTn	Aug 2019	#59
WOW!!	dicksmc3	Aug 2019	#60
Amazing! Hope you win!	Bluepinky	Aug 2019	#61
I think it's great.	PatrickforO	Aug 2019	#62
Great job	marlakay	Aug 2019	#63
Nailed it!	NurseJackie	Aug 2019	#64
WOW. That's very impressive. I like the way the turrets look.	yardwork	Aug 2019	#65
Wow! That's talent. Hope you win.	Pepsidog	Aug 2019	#66
The detail is amazing! I hope you win!	sueh	Aug 2019	#67
Fantastic! Do you have some pics of other beautiful cakes you have made	Tanuki	Aug 2019	#68
There are several in my journal, in order of years.	sinkingfeeling	Aug 2019	#70
Beautiful. Good luck!	IrishEyes	Aug 2019	#71
Holy Cow! That's GORGEOUS!	calimary	Aug 2019	#72
Did you nickname it Moscow Mitch?	DFW	Aug 2019	#73
Beautiful...looks yummy!	SunSeeker	Aug 2019	#74
When is the fair?	TexasBushwhacker	Aug 2019	#75
Monday thru Sarurday.	sinkingfeeling	Aug 2019	#76
What a fabulous job! You do great work.	badhair77	Aug 2019	#77
Wonderful	iamateacher	Aug 2019	#78
I still need the Beauty & the Beast cake for my birthday...	Phentex	Aug 2019	#79
LOL. I am leaving the country on Nov.1. When's your birthday?	sinkingfeeling	Aug 2019	#80
WHY DO YOU ALWAYS TRAVEL MY BIRTHDAY MONTH!?	Phentex	Aug 2019	#81
Wow! That took some effort!	MissMillie	Aug 2019	#82

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