Cake Decorating Basics Workshop

Learn how to decorate cakes in this 101 cake decorating class in Manhattan!



2 hours - 2.5 hours

Class size 1 to 15 (public classes), 8 to 30

$105 - $150 (Earlybird price of $135 applies if you book into a public session 20+ days ahead, otherwise $150 per guest when you book for 1 guest, $135/guest for 2+ guests, $105/guest for 4+ guests. $500 per class surcharge applies for private classes; price varies across dates)


Turn your average cake into a work of art with this cake decorating class for beginners in New York! Learn the basics of cake decorating to create show-stopping desserts.
In this class, you will learn the foundations of cake decorating and several piping techniques, including shells, stars, zig-zag, and rosettes. The first part of this lesson will concentrate on mastering basic skills and proper technique. The second part of the class will focus on applying the skills you learned to create a professional-looking textured buttercream cake. Filling, frosting piping, we will do it all!
What you'll learn
  • How to Crumb Coat
  • Work with American Buttercream
  • Learn various piping techniques including; shells, stars, zig-zags, ruffles, and rosettes
  • Work with multiple piping tips
This class is perfect for beginners and bakers hoping to improve their techniques for personal or professional use. Whether or not you are an avid baker, this class will teach you a new skill in a fun and engaging environment. Learn creative cake designs and experiment with your own personal style through tasty treats.
If you're looking for fun things to do in NYC, this is a great indoor activity to do with friends or solo! You can even schedule a cake decorating birthday party, and learn how to decorate a birthday cake among your favorite people.

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Save $30 when you book with a friend
Knowledge required
All levels are welcome!
 
What you'll get
Cake decorating techniques.
 
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea or bachelorette party.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mom or gift for couples.

Location

NY Cake Academy - 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

This venue is within walking distance of 23 St, 18 St, 28 St, 14 St and 6 Av stations

Your teacher can also travel within 5 miles of Manhattan, to a venue of your choice for a private class

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NY Cake Academy
NY Cake Academy

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N.Y. Cake & Baking Distributor first opened its doors known as the Chocolate Gallery more than 25 years ago. It was founded by Joan Mansour - renowned cake decorator and winner of the gold medal award from the Societe Culinaire Philantropique.
She not only was awarded national teacher of the year, regional teacher of the year, and award for most students taught, she was also inducted into the Wilton Hall of Fame.
Joan opened up a school of cake decorating where she taught some of the most renowned cake decorators today in Manhattan.

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