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Recipe(tried): Stacking cake tiers - Use drinking straws instead of toothpicks

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This is a Martha Stewart trick for stacking tiers of cakes, but I use straws to keep layers from sliding. I find it works quite well, and due to size, one will not have the problem of accidently swallowing them.

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Shared by: Patsy, La
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