[Sca-cooks] Re: Melted cakes

[Linda Peterson]

We never listen to omens anymore....   Mirhaxa  ;)

On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Laura C. Minnick wrote:
> Shades of my own wedding, 19 years ago. The reception was at a friend's
> house, on their deck which extended front eh back of the house down to the
> their dock on Lake Tapps (about 30 m. east of Tacoma). Day before the
> wedding it was warm, and teh kitchen was along the back next to the deck,
> with windows all around... I assembled the cake and it melted. And I
> melted. I called my mother in an incoherent panic. She came over with a
> sack of whatever it was, and told me to go home... The next day the cake
> looked only a little funny (chocolate with ivory buttercream icing, and
> when it melted, crumbs got all over) but it was covered with ribbons in all
> colors and fresh roses in ivory and pink from Ron and Kari's front yard.
> Not perfect, but still wonderful. And it tasted fine.
>
> 'Lainie

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