tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post3477281056826383465..comments2024-03-28T08:13:39.823+11:00Comments on Laws of the Kitchen: Red Velvet Cake BallsCakelawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-91864714915730100362010-03-11T01:39:05.293+11:002010-03-11T01:39:05.293+11:00I love these, they would make a great talking poin...I love these, they would make a great talking point.<br />I can see that they would be very difficult to coat but you still did really well.Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01507779981002229597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-36264991677501216552010-03-04T11:16:02.684+11:002010-03-04T11:16:02.684+11:00These are so cute! I love them :)These are so cute! I love them :)Nutmeg Nannyhttp://nutmegnanny.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-42160037708134365272010-03-02T14:10:39.658+11:002010-03-02T14:10:39.658+11:00@ Johanna - a green velvet cake - now that sounds ...@ Johanna - a green velvet cake - now that sounds fascinating! Would love to see it.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-36345863581202216032010-03-02T13:59:38.302+11:002010-03-02T13:59:38.302+11:00they look so cute and so professional - I am in aw...they look so cute and so professional - I am in awe - they are something I have seen and wanted to try - but now I have a new to do - I recently saw a green velvet cake which I really really want to try - and I still haven't tried a red velvet cake - at least I get to see how others such as yourself go with itJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-41449647067677609922010-03-02T08:48:46.371+11:002010-03-02T08:48:46.371+11:00@ Conor - I was the same - I thought how much easi...@ Conor - I was the same - I thought how much easier it would be just to slather the frosting on the cake. But then I thought - they're dipped in chocolate as well!! Then I was sold.<br /><br />@ Lazy Cook - I was fascinated by red velvet cake when I first learned about it too. I don't think I'll ever love the armadillo cake out of Steel Magnolias though.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-21913174123512912522010-03-02T00:51:04.800+11:002010-03-02T00:51:04.800+11:00whoa that looks phenomenal... *drools*
I am dying...whoa that looks phenomenal... *drools*<br /><br />I am dying to try red velvet cake!TLChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06495733207572820209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-82756708301551703072010-03-02T00:08:28.947+11:002010-03-02T00:08:28.947+11:00I'm torn about Bakerella's cake balls. On ...I'm torn about Bakerella's cake balls. On the one hand it seems such a waste of energy to make a perfectly nice cake then crush it to smithereens and it seems like so much work, but on the other hand they look really cool, are a nice surprise, and they're BALLS. OF CAKE! Your version of them is swaying me to liking them :DConor @ HoldtheBeefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12593756072189786548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-21126597812848732312010-03-01T23:04:39.403+11:002010-03-01T23:04:39.403+11:00@ Jill - that red handbag photo is pretty funky - ...@ Jill - that red handbag photo is pretty funky - I was worried about this cake!<br /><br />@ Dragon - these would be neat in technicolour!<br /><br />@ Lorraine - definitely time consuming. Next time I'll have to try your Tim Tam balls.<br /><br />@ Crusader - LOL!<br /><br />@ Emily - I thought they were very cool, and I'm glad I've hd the chance to make them. <br /><br />@ Jennifer - I worried that mine weren't smooth and perfect (I'm a perfectionist!), but I noticed that Bakerella's earlier versions weren't either, which made me feel better about the result.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-7114612846583749422010-03-01T22:22:40.940+11:002010-03-01T22:22:40.940+11:00These are on my to be made list-and yours look inc...These are on my to be made list-and yours look incredible!<br /><br />Red velvet cake is something my Mom makes a lot-and I've always loved it!<br /><br />I'm so glad you made these so that I could see how they would turn out-that's always so helpful!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04260596171317140855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-7792498689046710612010-03-01T19:37:09.712+11:002010-03-01T19:37:09.712+11:00I've always wanted to make cake balls. These ...I've always wanted to make cake balls. These look amazing! I love red velvet.Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17204776831565649927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-90365668514922806562010-03-01T19:25:09.296+11:002010-03-01T19:25:09.296+11:00what lovely balls! (and it's not often I get t...what lovely balls! (and it's not often I get to type that!)<br /><br />Great idea to mix cake crumbs and frosting all in one!The Caked Crusaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02840224194242219981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-81964924973690394162010-03-01T14:44:22.693+11:002010-03-01T14:44:22.693+11:00They look fantastic! I've heard that they are ...They look fantastic! I've heard that they are quite time consuming which I can imagine they would be. Still, they look great! :)Lorraine @NotQuiteNigellahttp://www.notquitenigella.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-57834634085814936922010-03-01T13:02:09.542+11:002010-03-01T13:02:09.542+11:00My sister has gone out and bought the edible ink p...My sister has gone out and bought the edible ink pens, so she can make Bakerella's Cakepops.<br /><br />I love Red Velvet Cake. Once I finally get myself some gel colours, I'm going to try making a Rainbow Cake with a red velvet recipe.SilverMoon Dragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05306496571304288996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-72875616008328495332010-03-01T10:56:04.094+11:002010-03-01T10:56:04.094+11:00They look great! I like the silver decorations. Yo...They look great! I like the silver decorations. Your whole cake looks very funky too. I've been wanting to make these for a long time but haven't gotten to it yet. Maybe I will have a worthy occasion someday. I appreciate the tip about these using more chocolate than you expected.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-60657171338482697482010-03-01T08:51:19.121+11:002010-03-01T08:51:19.121+11:00@ Susan - I liked the red velvet cake, It has an ...@ Susan - I liked the red velvet cake, It has an unusual taste because of the vinegar and buttermilk, hard to describe as it is unique, but good (especially with cream cheese frosting!).<br /><br />@ Beck - sort of chocolatey (because there is one tablespoon of cocoa in it), but not very strongly - see my comments @ Susan.<br /><br />@ Lily - when I first read about this, I had my doubts, but after they have fully set up, the combination works.<br /><br />@ Happy Cook - they are good, but you need to wait until they set properly - I had one before that, and it wasn't that good.<br /><br />@ Mr P - I can highly recommend crushing cakes! <br /><br />@ Vanillastrawberry - Queen Pillar Box Red liquid food colouring (3 tablespoons!).<br /><br />@ Pam - the balls are satisfying to bite into - the crisp shell shatters to give way to the soft cake underneath.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-83048984837244753652010-03-01T06:39:54.076+11:002010-03-01T06:39:54.076+11:00Oh, I love that red velvet cake and would like to ...Oh, I love that red velvet cake and would like to have a fork right now! It looks delicious!Pamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02158336083462589188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-3874951268503287272010-03-01T06:12:38.417+11:002010-03-01T06:12:38.417+11:00I love how ur red velvet looks red and not reddish...I love how ur red velvet looks red and not reddish with a brownish tint...lol...<br /><br />what color did ya use/♥Sugar♥Plum♥Fairy♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/11968943453378277901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-7346065423558502392010-02-28T23:54:29.852+11:002010-02-28T23:54:29.852+11:00I would love to crush a cake with my bare hands!I would love to crush a cake with my bare hands!Mr. Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16283387618237622156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-81762018178677256872010-02-28T23:35:59.557+11:002010-02-28T23:35:59.557+11:00Wow love dthe idea of making the balls with teh ca...Wow love dthe idea of making the balls with teh cake.<br />Looks so so dleicous.Finlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12122357811540919609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-57411911316379369532010-02-28T22:30:43.773+11:002010-02-28T22:30:43.773+11:00Interesting - cake cooked first then frosting as a...Interesting - cake cooked first then frosting as a binder. A bit of work, particuarly with the icing, so good job. Love the mad coloured leather look!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-35037582501983755302010-02-28T21:29:52.741+11:002010-02-28T21:29:52.741+11:00How fun! I've been wanting to make red velvet ...How fun! I've been wanting to make red velvet cake forever. It's so red! Chocolately right?Beckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15037271586161079631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2904224777464805669.post-43608493471159592922010-02-28T18:57:48.067+11:002010-02-28T18:57:48.067+11:00So funny, I just looked at these on Bakerella'...So funny, I just looked at these on Bakerella's site today! I'm sure they were very well received. What was the flavour of the red velvet cake like on its own?Susan @ My Wholefood Family Essentialshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01810959493956163980noreply@blogger.com