Comments on: Jabba the Cupcake http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Tue, 21 May 2013 09:07:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: grant smith http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1282487 grant smith Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:40:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1282487 at first you make it seem that not "even watch"ing baking shows is bad.  then say they are littering the airways, so confused. love the name though I think Tom Baker is in that episode. at first you make it seem that not “even watch”ing baking shows is bad.  then say they are littering the airways, so confused. love the name though I think Tom Baker is in that episode.

]]> By: Raggle Fock http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281583 Raggle Fock Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281583 That is most assuredly not fondant- It's like you don't even watch the trillions of baking shows littering the airways. That is most assuredly not fondant- It’s like you don’t even watch the trillions of baking shows littering the airways.

]]> By: Chauncey Scott http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281531 Chauncey Scott Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:48:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281531 I came in here specifically to see people say, it's not fondant. I am satisfied.  I came in here specifically to see people say, it’s not fondant. I am satisfied. 

]]> By: Joe Maynard http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281372 Joe Maynard Mon, 28 Nov 2011 05:16:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281372 http://twitter.com/#!/CarrieFFisher http://twitter.com/#!/CarrieFFisher

]]> By: Joe Maynard http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281371 Joe Maynard Mon, 28 Nov 2011 05:15:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281371 Carrie Fisher totally retweeted this. That means Carrie Fisher reads BB. Just FYI... Carrie Fisher totally retweeted this. That means Carrie Fisher reads BB. Just FYI…

]]> By: puppethead http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281336 puppethead Mon, 28 Nov 2011 03:21:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281336 There's clearly a white base of buttercream between the cake and Jabba, but it looks to me like Jabba is not buttercream. There seems to be a bit broken off the top of the head. Also, the nostrils and some areas of skin fold look like they are chipped. Based on that I'd say more likely royal icing or meringue, it's something that sets hard. There’s clearly a white base of buttercream between the cake and Jabba, but it looks to me like Jabba is not buttercream. There seems to be a bit broken off the top of the head. Also, the nostrils and some areas of skin fold look like they are chipped.

Based on that I’d say more likely royal icing or meringue, it’s something that sets hard.

]]> By: Sarah Crawford http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281258 Sarah Crawford Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:36:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281258 Looks spoiled, yuck! Looks spoiled, yuck!

]]> By: Eark_the_Bunny http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281235 Eark_the_Bunny Sun, 27 Nov 2011 22:41:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281235 You think it's funny!  Well this week it is just Jabba the cupcake, tomorrow it will Jabba  fruitcake, then Jabba the wedding cake and so forth.  This must stop, so this cupcake must be destroyed preferably someone eating it.   I will take care of that.  MUNCH! You think it’s funny!  Well this week it is just Jabba the cupcake, tomorrow it will Jabba  fruitcake, then Jabba the wedding cake and so forth.  This must stop, so this cupcake must be destroyed preferably someone eating it.   I will take care of that.  MUNCH!

]]> By: EH http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281160 EH Sun, 27 Nov 2011 19:23:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281160 Well whatever it is, there's too much of it for a cupcake. Well whatever it is, there’s too much of it for a cupcake.

]]> By: GeekChef http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281150 GeekChef Sun, 27 Nov 2011 19:05:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281150 The hands and eyes are probably fondant but the body is piped buttercream for sure. The hands and eyes are probably fondant but the body is piped buttercream for sure.

]]> By: GeekChef http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281148 GeekChef Sun, 27 Nov 2011 19:04:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281148 The hands and eyes are probably fondant but the body is piped buttercream for sure. The hands and eyes are probably fondant but the body is piped buttercream for sure.

]]> By: chgoliz http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281107 chgoliz Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:49:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281107 I agree with J. William Grantham: that's not fondant, it's buttercream. I agree with J. William Grantham: that’s not fondant, it’s buttercream.

]]> By: Leto_Atreides http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281083 Leto_Atreides Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:18:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281083 It looks better than the CGI abomination from the "Special Edition" trilogy and the prequels. It looks better than the CGI abomination from the “Special Edition” trilogy and the prequels.

]]> By: Guest http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281049 Guest Sun, 27 Nov 2011 16:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281049 Great art, but fondant is only marginally food. Great art, but fondant is only marginally food.

]]> By: J. William Grantham http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281038 J. William Grantham Sun, 27 Nov 2011 15:20:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281038 I think that's butter cream I think that’s butter cream

]]> By: Lemoutan http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281032 Lemoutan Sun, 27 Nov 2011 14:54:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281032 Gromy? Gromy?

]]> By: Millo Lopez http://boingboing.net/2011/11/27/jabba-the-cupcake.html#comment-1281022 Millo Lopez Sun, 27 Nov 2011 14:17:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=131754#comment-1281022 Can't decide whether yummy or gross. Can’t decide whether yummy or gross.

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