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LESSONS

6

VIDEOS

12

ACCESS

180 Days

DURATION

6 Weeks

LANGUAGE

English

Course Description

Learn the principles and techniques of cake production.  There will be emphasizes on ingredient identification, functions, mixing, baking, and storage of product.  Instruction in the basic art of icing a cake. Topics include cake decorating tools, and styles of cakes. You will learn how to properly bake, torte, fill, and ice a cake. Learn how to cover a cake board and transport cakes.

Key concepts covered include:

  • Identify equipment needed to decorate cakes
  • Prepare a cake for icing
  • Prepare various icings and ice cake
  • Learn how to fill and properly hold the frosting bag
  • Demonstrate various border and garland decorations
  • Demonstrate various top decorations such as flowers and writing

Suggested Readings:

    • Great Cake Decorating-Sweet designs for Cakes & Cupcakes, Hundreds of Creative Ideas, Tips & Techniques (download me)
    • Modern Sugar Flowers - Contemporary cake decorating with elegant gum paste flowers (download me)
    • The Baking Bible - 150 Cake Recipes and 164 Cupcake, Pie and Cookie Recipes. 314 Baking Recipes (download me)
    • The contemporary buttercream bible - the complete practical guide to cake decorating with buttercream icing (download me)
    • Professional Cake Decorating (download me)
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