Time to announce the winner of Julia Usher's book, Cookie Swap!
Thank you all for entering; it was fun to see your cookie responses.  Over 450 entries in total, including twitter. Wow!!
All the entries from the post and twitter were entered into the draw at www.random.org, at 7:00 pm Eastern ...
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Winner of Julia Usher’s Cookie Swap Book!
Interview with Julia Usher & Cookie Swap Book GIVEAWAY!
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I know you’re not supposed to judge a book by its cover, but, look at this one!
Cookie ...
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What’s been keeping me busy?
Just wanted to say hi and let you know that, among other things, this is what's been keeping me busy lately:
Or who, I should say.
Sorry about the blurry pics. I didn't want to take too many photos, even if they didn't turn out. (Don't want to scare him).
This is Lionel, a Lionhead Lops, ...
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Part 2 – How to Prevent Air Bubbles in Royal Icing
Little craters in royal icing have always been a bit problematic for me.  There doesn't seem to be a whole lot of information on them out there.
It's been a bit of an experimental journey, but my main theory was that air in the royal icing was causing the indents.
When it began to dry the icing ...
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How to Prevent Air Bubbles in Royal Icing
I was going to just wish you a Happy Valentine's but thought I'd turn this post into something helpful for you too.
You may have noticed the air bubbles in these cookie pics already.
My Sweetopia fairy cookies were a bit rushed... Because I was hurrying I ended up making a few blunders. Check ...
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Winner of Martha Stewart’s Wedding Cakes & the Cupcake Charm!
Time to announce the winner of Martha Stewart's Wedding Cakes and the Cupcake Charm necklace!
Thank you all for entering; it was fun to see your responses and many of you left really sweet, informative and encouraging comments! Thank you!!
Hélène, Grace, Lisa and Courtney P.; you asked about ...
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