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Making your Christmas cake in September is perfect, as too fresh a cake crumbles when cut.


Mary Berry

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What kind of cake?
It doesn't matter. All cake.
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CHRIS CAMERON I'm going to die. And as if that weren't bad enough, I'm going to die inside a cake.
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PROVERB People are shameless when it comes to cake. It's a beautiful thing to see.
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BRIAN BERRY It's like 'Twilight Zone.' You're seeing the same pattern.
BRIAN BERRY At first, I think people thought I was a bum or a damn nut, so they were leery of me. People are nic...
BOB BERRY I was real satisfied with how we did going against the big schools. Most of our guys are newer at tr...
BOB BERRY The cruise (phase) has been very successful.
BOB BERRY For a while, there was nobody cutting ships. You couldn't do it because of all the environmental reg...
BOB BERRY He was mighty tickled and was a good kid. But I had to give him a lecture on keeping a phone number ...
BOB BERRY The team is trained and confident. The spacecraft systems are healthy and performing as expected, an...
BOB BERRY I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head. [On her beauty pageant days].
HALLE BERRY I'm learning to accept the lack of privacy as the real downer in my profession.
HALLE BERRY I always had to diet. I'm diabetic, so it's a lifestyle for me anyway just to stay healthy a...
HALLE BERRY Listening to Nat Cole prompted me to sing sentimental songs with distinct diction.
CHUCK BERRY I added and deleted according to the audiences' response to different gestures, and chose songs ...
CHUCK BERRY This has ripped the family. The parents they're devastated.
CATHY BERRY This has ripped the family. The parents – they're devastated.
CATHY BERRY I thought the girls played well, and we got off to a great start. We have a lot of returning players...
CATHY BERRY I thought Emily played fantastic, and she really held her own. She definitely stepped it up, when sh...
CATHY BERRY You're life still goes one whether you want it to or not, you still have daily bills that come in.
CATHY BERRY It's amazing how much you can learn if your intentions are truly earnest.
CHUCK BERRY