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this is my most recent cake its thomas the train. it was for my moms friend he looks alot better than my other cakes. horray for experience lol. i dont remember what flavor the cake was though.

and since ya might find it useful...


marshmallow fondant

1 16oz pkg marshmallows
1 2lb pkg powdered sugar
1tsp water
1 microwave safe bowl
1 large bowl
oil/cooking spray
plastic wrap
gel food color

* place marshmallows in the microwave safe bowl, sprinkle with water and zap until melted stirring every 30 seconds
* pour the sugar in the large bowl, making a well in the center(for easier clean up leave a layer of powdered sugar on the bottom)
* add the melted marshmallows into the sugar well. fold the sugar to cover the top of the marshmallow and mix
* when the marshmallow has cooled and absorbed some of the sugar. oil/spray your hands and knead until most of the sugar has been absorbed into the marshmallow
* work fondant into a ball and wrap tightly in plastic wrap and allow to sit overnight in the fridge
* remove from fridge(mix in gel color if desired) sprinkle working surface with powder sugar and roll

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