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  August 6, 2024 Sarah Mills

  Black Airbrush Color and Edible Marker: Why Aren't They Coming Out Black?

  Have you ever used a black edible marker, only to come back a couple of days later and see that your nice black lines look like they have turned green or pink or some other definitively not-black color? Or maybe...

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  July 3, 2024 Sarah Mills

  Random Cookie Challenge: Summer Wedding

  What do fingerprints, snowflakes, and cookiers have in common? Well, no two of each is the same, of course. Just like snowflakes and fingerprints, each cookier’s style is completely unique. We thought it would be fun to give our two...

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  June 18, 2024 Sarah Mills

  Don't Turn Your Oven On Until You Have a Signed Contract: The Importance of Having a Signed Contract Before Baking Cookies for Customers

  In the world of cookie businesses, having a signed contract before starting any baking is crucial. This article emphasizes the importance of setting clear terms with customers to avoid potential issues such as last-minute order changes or cancellations. It outlines essential elements that should be included in a contract, such as detailed product descriptions, change deadlines, pricing details, pickup/delivery specifics, allergen information, and payment terms. By having a well-defined contract, bakers can protect their time, resources, and ensure a smooth transaction process. This guide provides a basic template and checklist to help cookie bakers get started, along with a disclaimer to customize the contract according to local laws and individual business needs.

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