Beginners Cake Baking and Decorating Course
Embark on a delightful journey to discover the secrets of baking cakes that are not only soft and flavourful but also visually stunning. Our expert-led course is designed to equip you with the skills and confidence to create cakes that are perfect for any occasion. Whether you are a novice or an experienced baker, our comprehensive course will guide you through every step of the cake-making process.
Course Overview
Mastering the Basics
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Classic Vanilla Sponge
- Learn the art of baking a classic vanilla sponge that serves as the perfect base for any cake. You'll master the techniques needed to achieve a light, fluffy, and flavourful sponge every time.
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Delicious Buttercream
- Discover how to make rich and creamy buttercream that can be used for both filling and decorating. Our experts will guide you through achieving the perfect consistency and flavour.
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Strawberry Filling
- Create a luscious strawberry filling that adds a burst of flavour to your cakes. Learn to balance sweetness and tartness for the perfect complement to your vanilla sponge.
Building and Decorating
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Fill, Stack, and Crumb Coating
- Assemble your cake like a pro! You'll learn how to properly fill, stack, and apply a crumb coat to ensure a smooth and professional finish.
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Final Coat with Straight Sides, Flat Top, and Sharp Edges
- Achieve a flawless look for your cakes with techniques for applying the final coat. You'll learn how to ensure straight sides, a flat top, and sharp edges for a polished appearance.
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Flowers Prep for Cake Decorating
- Prepare beautiful edible flowers to elevate your cake designs. You'll explore techniques for creating both simple and intricate floral decorations.
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Marbled Fondant Wrap Technique
- Add a touch of elegance with the marbled fondant wrap technique. Our experts will teach you how to create stunning marble effects with fondant.
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Basic Decorating Techniques
- Fully decorate your cake using a variety of basic techniques. From piping to fondant work, you'll gain skills to make your creations truly unique.
Beyond Baking
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Professional Photography
- Once your cake is complete, learn to take professional-looking photos of your beautiful creation, showcasing your hard work and creativity.
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Pricing and Business Insights
- Throughout the session, we'll discuss pricing strategies and offer insights into turning your baking passion into a profitable venture.
Course Completion and Support
Upon completing the course, you'll receive a certificate of completion, a testament to your new skills and dedication. You'll also take home your lovely creation to enjoy with your friends and family.
As a bonus, you'll be added to a WhatsApp support group where you can continue to receive guidance and share experiences with fellow bakers for as long as you choose to stay. This supportive community will be an invaluable resource as you continue your baking journey.
Join us and transform your cake-baking skills with this comprehensive and hands-on course. Your journey to baking mastery begins here!
Course can be completed in person or online
In person 1 Day
Online 3 separate sessions
