tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post6901230937337519768..comments2023-10-30T06:19:16.561-04:00Comments on Shazam in (and out of) the Kitchen: Daring Bakers Caramel CakeMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11924161328076804836noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-42078241319757626702008-12-12T19:55:00.000-05:002008-12-12T19:55:00.000-05:00I'm so sorry the combination wasn't a better fit f...I'm so sorry the combination wasn't a better fit for you, but I'm glad you didn't consider the individual components a loss. Thanks for baking with us.Doloreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06162620206370481186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-21854683807776184042008-12-08T12:00:00.000-05:002008-12-08T12:00:00.000-05:00Yes, both are excellent but maybe too much for man...Yes, both are excellent but maybe too much for many when together.<BR/>Nice go with the sizing!MyKitchenInHalfCupshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07321041059604871286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-29472821554486680252008-12-06T11:46:00.000-05:002008-12-06T11:46:00.000-05:00I thought it was sweet, too. I read a suggestion ...I thought it was sweet, too. I read a suggestion by someone else to do the frosting with a dark chocolate cake, and I think that would be delicious!!Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11741861711308777389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-66813218275717790122008-12-03T08:27:00.000-05:002008-12-03T08:27:00.000-05:00It was awful sweet. I think that is why so many m...It was awful sweet. I think that is why so many made cup cakes. Petit fours would be good since they would be just little sweets. Let us know if you make it again and what you do with it.TeaLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10816005881175031132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-86798240864466883802008-11-30T15:48:00.000-05:002008-11-30T15:48:00.000-05:00I wasn't overly fond of my caramel cupcakes either...I wasn't overly fond of my caramel cupcakes either, but it looks like you did a great job with the challenge--cutting through the sweetness with dark chocolate was a good idea!Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14613738192519222660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-59045120567534801492008-11-30T08:11:00.000-05:002008-11-30T08:11:00.000-05:00TOo bad that these two things combined just wasn't...TOo bad that these two things combined just wasn't your favorite. Looks great nevertheless!Gretchen Noellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06402500793286102380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-48692000090951623702008-11-30T05:32:00.000-05:002008-11-30T05:32:00.000-05:00Very sweet cake, i loved it being a big sweet toot...Very sweet cake, i loved it being a big sweet tooth but shame you didnt :(. Hope next months challenge is better for you :) Still great job though.Lot-O-Chochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03220422231332816176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-21016688247053749142008-11-30T03:56:00.000-05:002008-11-30T03:56:00.000-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-26805756905823060352008-11-29T15:45:00.000-05:002008-11-29T15:45:00.000-05:00Your trepidations were mine, as well. But, mine d...Your trepidations were mine, as well. But, mine didn't go in the trash!! We loved the cake, and it was just to our liking with the thinnest scraping of that delicious frosting. Hope you have better luck next month!Bumblebuttonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08302285244337703850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-29330496696139507722008-11-29T15:34:00.000-05:002008-11-29T15:34:00.000-05:00I agree that the combination was knockout sweet. ...I agree that the combination was knockout sweet. I have a very sweet tooth, so I kinda liked it, but if I made it again, I would use a different frosting. My kitchen had a distinctly caramel aroma for days.Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-47408340923931670142008-11-29T13:17:00.000-05:002008-11-29T13:17:00.000-05:00I was really worried about the sweetness of the fr...I was really worried about the sweetness of the frosting... but maybe I just have an over the top sweet tooth, because I quite enjoyed it.<BR/><BR/>In any case... you did a great job... love the little cakes!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-14264618773086613952008-11-29T12:51:00.000-05:002008-11-29T12:51:00.000-05:00I agree, it was sweeeet, but a fun exercise in the...I agree, it was sweeeet, but a fun exercise in the magic of sugar. We shared it with a lot of people!Speedbump Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10203829185582355186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-87914168971344960102008-11-29T11:59:00.000-05:002008-11-29T11:59:00.000-05:00Although I did like the cake with the frosting, I ...Although I did like the cake with the frosting, I like your idea about splitting them up. The cake on its own without frosting would be very good, I think.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-36229334478835509032008-11-29T11:25:00.000-05:002008-11-29T11:25:00.000-05:00I couldn't agree more! That frosting would be even...I couldn't agree more! That frosting would be even more divine on something else.. like a spice or pumpkin cake.. *swoon*<BR/><BR/>I love the lil bites you made though.. very, very cute :D<BR/><BR/>xoxoxLishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05631520734280170415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-25846164281945265122008-11-29T10:49:00.000-05:002008-11-29T10:49:00.000-05:00a sugar induced coma just waiting to happen. :) Lo...a sugar induced coma just waiting to happen. :) Looks pretty though.Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16980545495311242314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-17072942302519515662008-11-29T10:32:00.000-05:002008-11-29T10:32:00.000-05:00I agree. I made mine small.Good idea abou the peti...I agree. I made mine small.Good idea abou the petit fours. We ate it it in tiniest wedges.glamah16https://www.blogger.com/profile/16724763173861801914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-21537566556290042112008-11-29T09:12:00.000-05:002008-11-29T09:12:00.000-05:00Sorry you didn't like it! But, I think making pet...Sorry you didn't like it! But, I think making petit fours were perfect!Aprilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12334048193871455143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-30880940937952551512008-11-29T08:46:00.000-05:002008-11-29T08:46:00.000-05:00You had a good idea to downsize the cake and cut d...You had a good idea to downsize the cake and cut down on the sugar.gizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03909193699597525772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-441453940675345105.post-24799511664587482152008-11-29T08:32:00.000-05:002008-11-29T08:32:00.000-05:00I have heard the same thing over and over as well ...I have heard the same thing over and over as well about the sweetness of this cake. It looks like you did an excellent job though with this challenge!!!!Valerie Harrison (bellini)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10205920305666658534noreply@blogger.com