tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post5177150107606829263..comments2024-01-26T23:54:56.322-07:00Comments on Mental Kitch 'n' Knickknacks: Daring Bakers, December: Yule LogJuliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00020986406730749423noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-4656468628442765582008-03-13T08:33:00.000-07:002008-03-13T08:33:00.000-07:00this looks really good, wow! thanks for my comment...this looks really good, wow! thanks for my comment on the mousse, i know aren't raspberries like the best, mmm, hahaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-5521758853725926292008-01-07T11:59:00.000-07:002008-01-07T11:59:00.000-07:00Julie this is so awesome!!!!I wonder if it ended u...Julie this is so awesome!!!!<BR/><BR/>I wonder if it ended up getting eaten??? I would have loved to preserve that! It feels like a sin to start gobbling up the cake and all the decors!!! <BR/><BR/>I have no words to describe how I admire your talent and patience in making this!!!Loryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02816740817614105118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-78885952638913595492008-01-01T23:21:00.000-07:002008-01-01T23:21:00.000-07:00Now here is a story of true dedication. And the en...Now here is a story of true dedication. And the end result is gorgeous... *well* worth losing an hour or two of beauty sleep...<BR/><BR/>I hope you enjoyed your holidays, and that 2008 brings you health and happiness!Doloreshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06162620206370481186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-53225476353478207462007-12-31T10:40:00.000-07:002007-12-31T10:40:00.000-07:00Omg! That looks friggin' awesome!! I love how yo...Omg! That looks friggin' awesome!! I love how you saved your buttercream frosting. You so owned that buttercream!! Rock on, lady. You are teh Daring Baker :) (and at 5 am!)<BR/><BR/>jen at <A HREF="http://jenyu.net/blog/" REL="nofollow">use real butter</A>Jen Yuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09376636620757817569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-68120951514657053362007-12-30T07:00:00.000-07:002007-12-30T07:00:00.000-07:00What a lovely log! Love to see what you could hav...What a lovely log! Love to see what you could have done had you been awake and doing it during the daytime!<BR/>Well done Daring Baker!Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06100295997954408204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-28316123551874829812007-12-28T11:26:00.000-07:002007-12-28T11:26:00.000-07:00I don't think I would have much of a cake if I sta...I don't think I would have much of a cake if I stayed up that late making it!! Your lines on your log are wonderful! Great job!Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11741861711308777389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-49240528587674963292007-12-27T23:01:00.000-07:002007-12-27T23:01:00.000-07:00What a lovely looking log! Sounds like you had fu...What a lovely looking log! Sounds like you had fun making it, even if your buttercream didn't necessarily behave itself.<BR/>Congratulations on successfully completing the challenge!<BR/>Jane of <A HREF="http://veganbits.com/" REL="nofollow">Vegan Bits</A>The Fast Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08813700654310255950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-41213145456817613802007-12-27T19:16:00.000-07:002007-12-27T19:16:00.000-07:00That is what I call perseverance! I cannot imagine...That is what I call perseverance! I cannot imagine baking a cake through the night, let alone be that a yule log! Great job!Gretchen Noellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06402500793286102380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-59205413251989733032007-12-26T19:09:00.000-07:002007-12-26T19:09:00.000-07:00The nuts ans cinnamon sticks are a real nice touch...The nuts ans cinnamon sticks are a real nice touch.Peabodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16153432137711301559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-58400739678674942282007-12-26T18:53:00.000-07:002007-12-26T18:53:00.000-07:00fantastic job! and i can't believe you pulled an ...fantastic job! and i can't believe you pulled an all-nighter finishing at 5am! kudos to youmonicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07501056229065630077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-6443605193772010302007-12-26T17:30:00.000-07:002007-12-26T17:30:00.000-07:00That is a totally wonderful log Julie. I'm in awe...That is a totally wonderful log Julie. I'm in awe. And you write up is a hoot! Wonderful log! <BR/>I am sure you couldn't think well after being up like that. I know I sure don't and always wonder why it seems so logical when I start and so crazy as I work my way into it.<BR/>Happy Days now to you!!MyKitchenInHalfCupshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07321041059604871286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-78292751564065547472007-12-26T15:39:00.000-07:002007-12-26T15:39:00.000-07:00Love the log!Love the log!Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16980545495311242314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-82866322984072972902007-12-26T13:28:00.000-07:002007-12-26T13:28:00.000-07:00What a gorgeous yule log! I am extremely impresse...What a gorgeous yule log! I am extremely impressed, where were you when I was struggling with mine?!? Now I know who to ask next time...<BR/>I also love the recap of your farmers market journey.<BR/>Happy and a healthy new year to you.countrygirlcitylivinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04439065433649295582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-23825796470491829002007-12-26T10:32:00.000-07:002007-12-26T10:32:00.000-07:00My goodness!!! Your finished log looks spectacular...My goodness!!! Your finished log looks spectacular!! What an amazing decorating job!! :)Katie B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12427845954984479873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-54701804015016518652007-12-26T08:50:00.000-07:002007-12-26T08:50:00.000-07:00Julie you did a amazing job!I hope you caught a qu...Julie you did a amazing job!I hope you caught a quick nap before your party. Just outstanding.glamah16https://www.blogger.com/profile/16724763173861801914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-26829723909725667932007-12-26T03:09:00.000-07:002007-12-26T03:09:00.000-07:00OMG.. you're record keeper in my book for enduranc...OMG.. you're record keeper in my book for endurance and perseverance! And the result looks just fantastic, I just love the way you did the "eye" on the bark! (and the moss, shrooms, berries) Gorgeous!Karen Baking Sodahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10648275442628223581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-5954871498574765192007-12-25T15:14:00.000-07:002007-12-25T15:14:00.000-07:00Your log is decorated so beautifully! I wish I'd t...Your log is decorated so beautifully! I wish I'd thought of doing mixed nuts with mine. And your mushrooms are so cute!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11924161328076804836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-26306422600386756982007-12-25T12:19:00.000-07:002007-12-25T12:19:00.000-07:00Oh, I love your setting. You did such a good job....Oh, I love your setting. You did such a good job...and at such an early hour!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00454178191447024827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-9739429682137869992007-12-25T11:57:00.000-07:002007-12-25T11:57:00.000-07:00wow! pretty log! the buttercream look fantastic an...wow! pretty log! the buttercream look fantastic and the mushrooms look even better! And nice decoration!<BR/>Merry Christmas!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12569470653035672919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-65310603929087356792007-12-24T23:19:00.000-07:002007-12-24T23:19:00.000-07:00I love the details you added on the sides for deco...I love the details you added on the sides for decorating. Beautiful!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-4247670451793893252007-12-24T20:53:00.000-07:002007-12-24T20:53:00.000-07:00Turned out great - love the plating - and you got ...Turned out great - love the plating - and you got that great morning light for picture taking - lucky you!Lunch Bucketshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09672060392111531942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-71894446253782100872007-12-24T16:14:00.000-07:002007-12-24T16:14:00.000-07:00Amazing! It is so pretty, I would have never know...Amazing! It is so pretty, I would have never know you were up all night working on this. And way to think on your feet with the butter cream.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13357847362911637345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-61095223825860766222007-12-24T15:08:00.000-07:002007-12-24T15:08:00.000-07:00I can't believe you stayed up all night to make th...I can't believe you stayed up all night to make this and it looks beautiful, too. Well done!Elisabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02227264346801203152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-24397443147714714182007-12-23T19:10:00.000-07:002007-12-23T19:10:00.000-07:00Julie,This is over-the-top gorgeous! I love it.Me...Julie,<BR/><BR/>This is over-the-top gorgeous! I love it.<BR/><BR/>Merry Christmas to you!!!<BR/><BR/>JuliusJuliushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15375420210646420555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1772151665349754050.post-3385376824260323782007-12-23T17:36:00.000-07:002007-12-23T17:36:00.000-07:00Too darn cute! I love the mushrooms and your ingen...Too darn cute! I love the mushrooms and your ingenuity to cover up the cracks with the nuts! Brilliant!<BR/>Happy Holidays to you and your loved ones!Helenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15119932841882891505noreply@blogger.com